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Morristown Airport 2026 High School Aviation Day
May 11, 2026

Morristown Airport hosts aviation day for 150 students

More than 150 students from nine high schools explored aviation careers at the recent Morris County event.

Jaclyn McDonnell, Genova Burns LLC counsel, is spearheading a new grassroots book donation initiative to support literacy access and reward-based reading programs for public school students in Newark.
Mar 2, 2026

Genova Burns counsel launches Read Across Newark book drive

Spearheaded by Jaclyn McDonnell, the “Read Across Newark” book drive helps give students at Speedway Avenue Elementary access to literacy rewards.

Rider University
Feb 25, 2026

Rider Hope Fund awards $125K to 40+ students

Rider University’s Presidential Hope Fund awarded over $125,000 to more than 40 students facing financial crises to support degree completion since October 2025.

AI Hackathon
Jan 30, 2026

NJ students tackle affordability at statewide AI hackathon

More than 175 participants rose to the challenge at the Montgomery Innovation Hub in Skillman, using generative artificial intelligence to develop solutions for housing, transit and education.

DoorDash delivers groceries
Dec 10, 2025

DoorDash donates $2K to HCCC students facing food insecurity

The community credits will help support Hudson County Community College learners amid SNAP disruptions and more.

Stockton University President Joe Bertolino
Oct 9, 2025

Stockton unveils new strategic plan for South Jersey growth

Announced by University President Joe Bertolino, the roadmap focuses on student success, community care and expanding the region.

Virtual session
Jun 10, 2025

NJ’s free college teletherapy program delivers 78K sessions

The state-funding initiative launched in 2023, providing 24/7 support to students across 45 institutions through a partnership with Uwill.

Thomas Edison State University and Stockton University
Jun 9, 2025

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.

Accounting
Jun 10, 2024

Newark event teaches students about accounting career opportunities

More than 70 high schoolers took part in the program, organized through a partnership between NJCPA, EVERFI and the Center for Audit Quality’s Accounting+ initiative.

Feb 15, 2024

Prudential reveals next class of Emerging Visionaries

Two teen winners call New Jersey home: The Crescendo Lab founder Marie Dillard, of Englewood, and Anika Dugal, of Matawan, who launched Girls for Algorithmic Justice.

The team from Bergen County Technical High School Teterboro was the winner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's first Catwalk Challenge Exhibition, which tasked high school students with reimagining the 2.5-foot-wide catwalks that run the length of the Lincoln and Holland tunnels. - PROVIDED BY PANYNJ
Feb 6, 2024

North Jersey high school students win inaugural Port Authority contest

Twenty teams from New Jersey and New York were tasked with reimagining the 2.5-foot-wide catwalks that run the length of the Lincoln and Holland tunnels.

ShopRite of Chester is now selling Paradise Salad – a new salad blend grown by students with autism who are part of Somerset Hills Learning Institute’s hydroponics career training program.
Jan 23, 2024

Chester ShopRite is 1st retail location to carry Somerset Hills students’ salad

Produced at Three Meadows Farm, the blend of greens was grown by young adults with autism who are part of the learning institute’s hydroponics career training program.