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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Education
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.
Read More »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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Rutgers gets 2M NIH biomedical sciences grant
Rutgers University announced Monday that it has received a $2 million National Institutes of Health grant that will help introduce biomedical sciences students to new career opportunities.
Read More »Ballard, TM trying to stem the shortage of engineers
One of the biggest challenges for New Jersey engineering communities, Christine Ballard said, is the shortage of qualified staff.
Read More »Stockton College seeks university status
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey announced Wednesday that it has begun taking steps towards changing its official name and designation to that of a university to better represent its current status.
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