The three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice continues funding for a Coordinated Community Response Team at Centenary and for a part-time coordinator to oversee and manage the program.

The 44,000 square-foot Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park Museum will be set on a 65-acre property in Mantua Township that once was a marl quarry. It is expected to create hundreds of jobs and to eventually welcome 200,000 or more guests per year.

After five years with the organization, Gigi Schweikert is taking the reins.

The center's mission is to increase the economic mobility of college students by sponsoring initiatives that advance international education and foster economic development programs.

The deal reinforces the company’s commitment to helping learned societies, professional associations and publishers achieve their missions.

Criminal justice professionals and those who want to strengthen agency-community partnerships and enhance their skill set can take advantage of a slate of courses being offered to help recognize and address systemic inequities and to better understand diverse perspectives that impact decision-making and affect policy.

The university's new Office of Climate Action – co-directed by climate scientist Bob Kopp, supply chain sustainability expert Kevin Lyons and assistant teaching professor Angela Oberg – will lead efforts to achieve what President Jonathan Holloway described as "imperative goals."

“It is crucial that we take steps now to prepare to meet the industry’s workforce needs and to ensure equitable access to these opportunities for all New Jerseyans,” said New Jersey Economic Development Authority CEO Tim Sullivan, who's organization is one of the state offices overseeing the program.

According to a study commissioned by the university, the Coastal Resiliency Institute and Marine Science Center could serve as a hub due to its access to the ocean, deep-water marina facilities, surrounding waterways, dunes, beaches, wetlands and urbanized coast necessary for teaching and research.

The state's largest universities are asking the New Jersey congressional delegation to increase Pell Grant funding as part of the national massive infrastructure and budget reconciliation bills.

The first edition of the Hoboken-based education services firm's "Voice of the Online Learner" report, released in previous years as Online College Students, features cornerstone data tracked year-over-year, along with emerging trends to watch.

Nicole Bouknight Johnson was found through a national search in which Hudson County Community College sought out "a leader with a stellar capital campaign and fundraising experience who shares a strong belief in the college’s mission, vision, and values."