SBA Small Business Week virtual summit returns May 5-6
The free event offers workshops, AI tools, capital access sessions, networking and mentorship for operators with backing from sponsors including Verizon, Amazon, Paychex and others.
NJBIZ Conversations: NJ Council of County Vo-Tech Schools’ Jackie Burke
The New Jersey Council of Vocational-Technical Schools executive director describes the statewide districts' role in easing both the affordability problem of higher education as well as the workforce needs of today's employers.
NJBAC finalizes Cannabis Training Academy core curriculum
The free career education program now offers more than 60 courses to help entrepreneurs learn the business, apply for licenses and succeed in the industry.
NJPN launches training hub for addiction professionals
New Jersey Prevention Network's Learning Center offers CEUs, credentials and flexible training, serving individuals working in prevention, clinical treatment and peer recovery support.
Stockton joins NJ PLAN to expand credit for prior learning
The South Jersey university is the latest to join TESU's New Jersey Prior Learning Assessment Network, which helps students earn credit for work, military or life experience — cutting costs and speeding up degree completion.
Rider University’s free veteran entrepreneur program opens apps
The free, six-week course offers training for veteran entrepreneurs – their spouses or dependents – to help with developing a business concept or expanding an existing venture.
Centenary, Ideal Institute forge unique partnership
Students can enroll in one of three undergraduate degree programs that will allow them to earn – college credits as well as income – and learn at the same time.
NJCU, Jersey City police union partner to offer education to officers
According to interim university President Andres Acebo, law enforcement is able to best serve local communities when they themselves are a part of those communities. A new agreement will help to foster those connections.
TCNJ to offer customizable master’s degree
Pending approval by the state Department of Education, The College of New Jersey's new Master of Professional Studies program allows students to "stack" together two certificates to earn their graduate credentials.
NJ’s Some College, No Degree initiative names new partners
ReUp Education will work directly with the 17 higher education institutions in the state to identify, reach and engage ‘stopped-out’ students, as well as provide personalized support for the re-enrollment process.















