NJII adds 3 execs to leadership team

New Jersey Innovation Institute, a Newark-based subsidiary of New Jersey Institute of Technology, has added three new hires to its leadership team, it announced Tuesday. Thomas Murphy will be director of defense manufacturing technology, Michael...

Berrie Center for Arts at Ramapo receives $52,800 grant from state to help deliver...

Thanks to a $52,800 grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts at Ramapo College of New Jersey is positioned to deliver a diverse...

William Paterson increasing number of students who will attend tuition-free

Free college in New Jersey? William Paterson University said recently it is doing its part, announcing a plan that would enable qualifying New Jersey students with significant financial need to attend the institution tuition-free or...

Educators confident manufacturing sector has right programs to train much-needed next generation of workers...

Donald Sebastian said that — for the first time in a long time — he is optimistic about the future of manufacturing in New Jersey. Sebastian, CEO of New Jersey Innovation Institute on the campus...

Saint Peter’s forges partnerships with Stevens, investment firm Lord Abbett

Jersey City-based Saint Peter's University on Tuesday announced partnerships with two Hudson County-based organizations — Stevens Institute of Technology and investment management company Lord Abbett. Saint Peter’s and Stevens will launch an academic program aimed...

Jersey City, EDC launch ‘Helmets to Hardhats’ program

Steve Fulop, the mayor of Jersey City and a veteran, announced Tuesday that the city is joining with the Elizabeth Development Co. to launch a “Helmets to Hardhats” training program — an effort that...

Steve Adubato examines the importance of minority representation in education

Steve Adubato is joined by Saymah Nah, executive director of Gateway U, to discuss Gateway’s mission of providing pathways to education for both students and educators, and the importance of minority representation in education.

Pathways to Career Opportunities initiative aims to build innovative workforce

New Jersey’s community colleges and the New Jersey Business & Industry Association have launched New Jersey Pathways to Career Opportunities, a transformational initiative designed to align the state’s educational system to build an innovative...

Rutgers approves $4.5B budget, reflects sharp decline in revenue amid pandemic

The Rutgers University board of governors on Thursday have approved a revised $4.45 billion budget that was adjusted due to economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis. The amended budget for the year, which began on...

Are you ready for Gen ZEOs? Expert details what this generation brings to business...

Generation Z Americans — those born between 1997-2012 — saw the iPhone, the Department of Homeland Security and the election of the first Black U.S. president come into being during their lifetimes. Gen Z is...

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Casio America debuts innovation-focused U.S. HQ in Jersey City

Casio America Inc., the U.S. division of the consumer electronics company, opened its new corporate headquarters Jan. 20 at 185 Hudson St. in Jersey...

Sherrill inaugurated as 57th governor of New Jersey

Mikie Sherrill was inaugurated Jan. 20 as New Jersey's 57th governor during a ceremony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, becoming...

County College of Morris awarded AI apprenticeship grant from New Jersey Council of County...

County College of Morris (CCM) has been selected by the state as one of only two community colleges to partner with the AI Hub...

N.J. fifth-worst state for small business: WalletHub report

Starting a business is not for the faint of heart. About 20% of new businesses fail within one year. Business and economic conditions can...

FBT Gibbons welcomes ex-Assistant U.S. Attorney Linares as partner to its Newark office

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Megan Linares has joined FBT Gibbons as a partner in the firm’s White Collar & Investigations practice group in its...