ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2021 — Valedictorian
Joel Bloom
President
New Jersey Institute of Technology
It would be easy to call this a lifetime achievement award for Bloom, who has done so much in his 10 years as president of NJIT to elevate the...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2021 — College presidents
Head of the class
Chris Eisgruber
President
Princeton University
The No. 1 school in the U.S. News & World Report national ranking — now a decadelong streak — certainly is impressive, but Eisgruber is honored here for his...
ROI-NJ presents the 2021 ROI Influencers: Higher Education
When the pandemic hit in the spring of 2020 and showed no signs of letting up, two things became clear when it came to higher education: Learning must continue — and the way students...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2021 — Community colleges
Tony Iacono
President
County College of Morris
CCM was judged the top community college in the state by Intelligent and Academic Influence — and the top school for salaries of graduates by Newsweek and Payscale. Recently, the...
ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2021 — Doers and donors
Anonymous donors
Philanthropists
Rutgers University-Camden; The College of New Jersey
Rutgers-Camden received a $3.5 million gift from a faculty member, who asked the school to launch a new program to attract students who have distinguished themselves academically...











