Science and tech center for Newark students opens
Officials, executives and educators gathered this week to celebrate the opening of Students 2 Science’s new S2S Newark Technology Center at 765 Broad St. in the city.
The center will serve Newark Public Schools students...
Inspira inspires: Health system offers support to Vineland schools program
Inspira Health Network announced support for Vineland Public Schools’ Applied Math and Science Academy recently, including software and training, establishment of a mentorship program and a $10,000 grant to assist with funding.
John DiAngelo, CEO...
Three N.J. schools make Top 50 in PayScale’s Best Value Colleges
The website PayScale is out with its 2018 list of the Best Value Colleges, ranked by return on investment, and three New Jersey schools cracked the Top 50.
PayScale ranked more than 1,800 colleges on...
Filling the gap: How public-private partnerships can solve middle-skill jobs crisis
There’s an oversight in the revered talent pool of New Jersey that policymakers and industry have caught on to.
As U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) explained, it’s an omission that has been revealed in local...
Main Street beat: Winner of Montclair startup contest’s $50K top prize is local news,...
By far New Jersey's largest-ever prize pool for a “Shark Tank”-style pitch contest was dished out by Montclair State University on Wednesday.
The university's iteration of these increasingly popular campus competitions allowed student-entrepreneurs to capture...
For Rutgers’ Mason Gross school, helping shape New Brunswick PAC makes investment worthwhile
Dean George B. Stauffer said the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University in New Brunswick is very excited about its latest — and potentially most lucrative — investment to date.
“We have...
ICFNJ, bringing together N.J.’s independent colleges
In Brief
Name: Independent College Fund of New Jersey
Location: 797 Springfield Ave., Summit
Serving: The 14 nonprofit New Jersey colleges and universities draw students from all of the state’s 21 counties, across the country and around...
Ramapo names new provost, VP of academic affairs
Ramapo College of New Jersey has named a new provost and vice president of academic affairs, the Mahwah-based college announced.
Effective July 1, Stefan Becker will take over the two roles, joining the school from...
Liberty Science Center to honor 4 scientists at Genius Gala
The Liberty Science Center’s 2018 Genius Gala will celebrate both the Jersey City institution’s 25th anniversary and a quartet of science and technology pioneers, it announced Thursday.
The black-tie event, scheduled for May 11, will...
Valley donates laptops to school program
Valley National Bank has donated 10 laptop computers for Prospect Park Elementary School’s Before-and-After School Care program, it announced recently.
The Wayne-based bank, which has more than 230 branches in New Jersey, New York and...
