Unsung Heroes: NJMEP’s Kennedy hopes virtual Manufacturing Day will build real pipeline for industry
John Kennedy is thrilled that more than 1,000 people have registered for Manufacturing Day, which will take place — virtually — this Friday.
He’s thrilled that the manufacturing sector, which he advocates for as head...
Newark 2020: Workforce development initiative hasn’t let pandemic stop it from reaching its goals
When it became obvious that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to last more than just a few weeks or months … obvious that employers were instituting hiring freezes — if not furloughs or layoffs...
Virtual propulsion: Price feels Propelify 2020 — taking advantage of online format — can...
TechUnited New Jersey — the new name for the old New Jersey Tech Council — has been a leader in remote events and networking since the start of the pandemic.
“We were Zooming long before...
‘This budget pretty clearly represents a refutation of austerity budgeting’
We get it: You either love the budget or hate the budget. And almost every member of the business community will take the second choice. We ran some of that sentiment here and here.
Looking...
Study: Women who get more help at home are more productive, happier at work...
The premise seemed obvious. When the state went on lockdown and working parents not only had to work at home, but care for their children at the same time, the general consensus was that...
Rutgers Law School: Where Ruth Bader Ginsburg found her voice
David Lopez, the dean of Rutgers Law School-Newark said it doesn’t take long during orientation of the incoming class before the fact that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught at the school comes...
Happy anniversary to us! ROI-NJ turns 3
There’s been a long-running joke in the ROI-NJ newsroom. What’s the crazier idea: Starting a media organization in 2017 — or taking full ownership of it during a pandemic?
This is just one of the...
PSE&G program promises cost savings, reduced energy use — and 2,000+ well-paying jobs for...
The possibilities for energy efficiency are everywhere. That’s how Karen Reif sees it.
The lighting in a retail store … the HVAC system in a hospital … the thermostat in a single-family residence.
Reif, Public Service...
Atlantic Health’s Gragnolati: Jerseyans can stop 2nd surge — but only if they follow...
Brian Gragnolati has good reason to be happy.
Atlantic Health System has just 12 COVID-19 patients in all of its facilities. Some hospitals, in fact, do not have any. That’s a far cry from the...
At FDU, record ranking is great — but not as gratifying as helping its...
Chris Capuano was thrilled.
When the U.S. News & World Report college rankings were released Monday morning — and Fairleigh Dickinson University was ranked No. 50 among Regional Universities in the North — the school...
