Englewood-based college website Graduate Programs unveiled its Fall 2014 list ranking the nation's best graduate programs, and the state's largest university did New Jersey proud.
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Education
ROI In higher ed, both sides benefit from corporate giving
Higher education systems everywhere are experiencing some of the worst years in recent memory for public support.
Read More »N.J. university is a standout for disadvantaged students, new ranking finds
CollegeNet's new “social mobility index,” which aims to identify the best colleges for low-income students, is turning traditional college rankings on its head.
Read More »‘Education and entrepreneurship can be part of the solution’ for women in business
The Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship at Montclair State University celebrated its first annual Women's Entrepreneurship Week with several free events on campus.
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Nine N.J. schools make list of best 50 northern U.S. regional universities
College search and rankings website College Choice has come out with its first ranking of the best 50 regional universities in the northern United States, and several New Jersey institutions are prominently featured.
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11 N.J. schools make National Blue Ribbon list
New Jersey is home to 11 accolade-receiving institutions in a list of quality schools, the U.S. Department of Education reported Tuesday.
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N.J. private, boarding schools make ‘Most Expensive’ lists
For the fourth year, Business Insider has produced its “50 Most Expensive Private High Schools in America” and “50 Most Expensive Boarding Schools in America” lists, and New Jersey is well-represented on both.
Read More »Anti-cyberbullying app’s popularity, management team growing, maker says
After launching its anti-cyberbullying app in January, Bedminster-based STOPit has expanded to 37 schools across seven states, it says: 9,341 students are now using the app to report bullying to trusted adults, administrators, law enforcement and a 24-hour helpline.
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Time-lapse video Construction of Rutgers University’s new honors college
Anyone who has driven on Route 18 over the past two decades has been able to watch the evolution of the New Brunswick skyline.
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‘Build a bridge’ William Paterson dean talks about preparing business students for the workforce
Siamack Shojai has just begun his first academic year as dean of the Cotsakos College of Business at William Paterson University. Prior to joining the Wayne-based university, Shojai served as dean of Central Connecticut State University's School of Business since 2007. Shojai also has a history in industry and is a highly regarded economist with a...
Read More »Four N.J. schools make ‘Great Affordable Colleges’ list
Sure, it's nice to get into a great college, but these days, a bigger question is: Can I afford it? Now, educational company Great Value Colleges has produced its list of “50 Great Affordable Colleges in the Northeast,” and four New Jersey institutions made the cut.
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Great Recession leaves lasting impact on long-term unemployed, Rutgers study finds
Of those who sustained the worst blows from the Great Recession, few have healed, according to a Rutgers University study released Monday.
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