NJ YMCA, community colleges launch workforce partnership
New Jersey YMCA and community colleges launched a first-of-its-kind partnership to expand education access, workforce training and degree pathways statewide.
NJ vocational schools fast-track students into nursing
Institutions in Monmouth and Ocean counties launch programs to address workforce shortages and accelerate students into health care careers.
NJ small business resource fair set for Sept. 26
The New Jersey Business Action Center will host the free event in partnership with the Small Business Development Center, which aims to connect local ventures with state resources, financing and support.
Stockton, Brookdale extend transfer agreement
New this year to the program, which was launched in 2018, is the opportunity for the community college students to participate in the university's Live-Work-Learn Atlantic City Summer Experience.
BCC joins Pay it Forward program for nursing students
Brookdale Community College is the latest Garden State school to participate in the initiative, which offers zero-interest loans to those pursuing health care, information technology and clean energy careers.
New Jersey Film Academy launches at Brookdale
Officials say the collaborative effort demonstrates a commitment to economic growth and workforce readiness by offering accessible, high-quality education statewide to support New Jersey’s vision in this sector.
Esports Arena set to open next month at Brookdale
“Our state-of-the-art Esports Arena marks a significant milestone in our commitment to fostering innovation and embracing emerging technologies,” said college President David Stout.
Kean to offer classes at Brookdale
An agreement between the two institutions is aimed at expanding educational offerings for students in Monmouth County.
Brookdale Community College doles out $2M in debt relief
The gifts were funded by the American Rescue Plan's Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund.
Chef Burke serves up scholarship fund at Brookdale Community College
Chef David Burke's contribution will cover the cost of an entire semester for two students. In return, they'll work for him in one of his restaurants – while being paid – for six months.
Brookdale, University of Delaware enter transfer agreement
The institutions agreed that graduates of the Monmouth County school's hospitality management program who have completed an associate degree with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher will automatically be accepted into the area of study's baccalaureate program at UD.
Brookdale, University of Phoenix enter transfer agreement
The new opportunity offers graduates a pathway to bachelor's degrees in information technology, nursing, criminal justice, business and management programs.

















