So far, the campaign for Alumni Gym has raised $11 million from 112 donors and is 62% toward its overall goal.

This partnership offers students an opportunity to earn an accelerated bachelor’s degree in physics and a master’s degree in engineering or artificial intelligence in five years.

The student housing comes in at 135,000 square feet at the site of the historic, low-rise Eldredge Building, adjacent to the university’s Atlantic City campus.

Lecture sections will be offered in a combination of synchronous course delivery, where instructors and students meet at the same time online, and asynchronous course delivery, where materials and assignments are prepared in advance and available online over the course of the semester.

Faculty across the university's three campuses whose work addresses racism and social inequality will be able to work in coordinated ways, geared toward leading to action, thanks to a $15 million grant from the The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

As part of his appointment, Raymond Ciccone, who graduated from the school in 1979, will lead a president’s task force to expand the reach of School of Business academic programs and their relationships with outside entities.

A leader in international higher education philanthropy, and SHU alumnus, Jon Papasenos will join the South Orange institution in November.

According to the study from Rutgers Center for Women and Work, of the more than 60,000 in the field in New Jersey, 97 percent are women, 60 percent are non-white and 52 percent are immigrants. They're among the lowest-paid workers in the state and exempt from basic legal protections under federal labor laws and OSHA.

The program, which communicates over Bluetooth via mobile devices, is meant to inform a student if they’ve been within 6 feet of someone with COVID-19 for more than 10 minutes, according to New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli.

The former was awarded a three-year $2.3 million Smart and Connected Communities Grant, while the latter received a five-year $1 million Scholarships-in-STEM Grant.

Ninety percent of students are taking class entirely remotely, with the others – primarily those studying for health professions and in science classes – engage in a hybrid semester.