Sheft, a legendary figure in entrepreneurial ecosystem, earns inaugural Catalyst Award from R&D Council
It’s easy to see why Judith Sheft, a living legend in the STEM entrepreneurial ecosystem in this state, was presented with the first Catalyst Award last week at Bell Works at the 45th annual...
The League: Breaking down the Day One parties
Let’s be clear: We don’t get to all of the parties; no one really can. And we tend to favor events sponsored by businesses and chambers (it’s our audience) more than those sponsored by...
NJPAC’s reimagined campus shows why it is Newark’s time to shine
The $336 million project that the New Jersey Performing Arts Center broke ground on Wednesday morning was hailed as a transformational step for Newark, one that will bring the downtown hundreds of new residences,...
Youthful exuberance: Why Hajim feels his program at NJPAC can change lives
For those of us who still remember what life was like in our late teens and early 20s — or have kids of our own that are giving us painstaking reminders — Ed Hajim...
Working the room: For delegates on economic mission, impact of real-time discussions with international...
Tim Sullivan, the CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, can discuss just about anything involving the state’s economy.
But, he also knows what he doesn’t know.
So, when he was asked about quantum mechanics...
At the HELIX, a dream of turning collaboration into innovation
It’s easy to describe H1 of the HELIX for what it is: A 12-story, 574,000-square-foot building that is the first of three buildings of the transformative project going up in New Brunswick — one...
Kim: ‘We’re losing touch of this idea that we’re part of something bigger than...
As one would expect, U.S. Rep. Andy Kim was ready, willing and able to discuss foreign policy issues around the globe — both detailing his time in Afghanistan and analyzing current issues in East...
Camden’s Carstarphen sees Sixers relocation as culmination of city’s effort to transform itself
It’s easy to call the idea of the Philadelphia 76ers relocating to Camden a once-in-a-generation opportunity. After all, it is.
But, for Camden Mayor Vice Carstarphen, it’s so much more than that.
Just the potential of...
Sherrill pushes for more transparency in N.J. politics while offering broader vision for state
The best thing about being a candidate — even an undeclared candidate — is that you can speak the truth, noting the all-so-obvious shortcomings of politics and politicians.
U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill did that Tuesday...
Legacy lift: How Jersey CEO is reinvigorating Globetrotters’ classic brand
Here’s something to think about for those of us who immediately think about Meadowlark Lemon and Curly Neal when we hear mention of the Harlem Globetrotters: At their peak of popularity — in the...
