Higher Education

Power List 2022: Higher Education Kate Foster President The College of New Jersey Applications are up, contributions are up — demands for its graduates are up. Three years into a role impacted greatly by the pandemic, Foster is...

Power List 2022: Higher Education Nariman Farvardin President Stevens Institute of Technology He has greatly enhanced and elevated the Hoboken-based school in his decade of leadership — and he’s not going away anytime soon, having recently signed a...

Power List 2022: Higher Education Chris Eisgruber President Princeton University The impact of having Princeton located in New Jersey is a huge plus for state’s brand around the world. The fact that the university is integrating itself more...

Power List 2022: Higher Education Francine Conway Chancellor-provost Rutgers University – New Brunswick One of the few non-presidents on this short list, Conway (who started last summer) is part of a new generation of leadership at Rutgers, serving...

Power List 2022: Higher Education Chris Capuano President Fairleigh Dickinson University His efforts are an example of how the state’s many suburban campuses can serve as models for educating the next generation (and often first generation) of students. Nancy...

Power List 2022: Higher Education Nancy Cantor Chancellor Rutgers University – Newark It’s an annual reminder that Rutgers-Newark can (and does) stand on its own for its many resources and programs in the state’s largest city. Brian BridgesChris Capuano

Power List 2022: Higher Education Brian Bridges Secretary N.J. Office of the Secretary of Higher Education The pandemic has forced schools to rethink everything they do. Bridges has offered all the necessary guidance and support. Joel BloomNancy Cantor

Power List 2022: Higher Education Joel Bloom President New Jersey Institute of Technology It’s a victory lap for Bloom, No. 1 on our 2021 ROI Influencers: Higher Education list. He retires this summer having elevated the school to...