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NJCU Receives $400,000 Gift to Fund STEM Certificate for K-12 Educators

Dec 13, 2019
New Jersey City University (NJCU) will be launching a groundbreaking STEM Certification Program for K-12 Educators. The program is being underwritten by John Martinson, a decorated U.S. Air Force…
A. Harry Moore

A. Harry Moore Update

Nov 22, 2019
On Friday, November 15, the Jersey City Board of Education held a special meeting to provide a public forum for discussion on the progress of the A. Harry Moore facility situation.   New…
NJCU Mock Trial Team

NJCU Takes Home Wins at Mock Trial

Nov 22, 2019
The NJCU Mock Trial Team had its first full weekend invitational meet of the season this past weekend at Rutgers University. The camaraderie, teamwork, student leadership, and diligence of all team…
Exterior of the NJCU Center for the Arts building.

Center for Music, Dance and Theatre and the Performing Arts Center

Nov 22, 2019
Last week, the Jersey City Council cast 7 of its 9 votes in favor of an ordinance to amend the redevelopment plan encompassing University Place.  The amended plan now provides for a mixed-use…
Thanksgiving turkeys & pies

Gothic Knights Swipe Out Hunger

Nov 22, 2019
NJCU is proud to partner with Gourmet Dining to provide our campus with Swipe Out Hunger, a national nonprofit committed to ending campus hunger to help college students reach their potential…
Dr. Scott James

NJCU Appoints Dr. Scott James as VP, Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Nov 22, 2019
After an extensive national search, NJCU announced the appointment of Dr. Scott James as NJCU’s Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.   Dr. James has served as…
Vanessa Perea

NJCU Alum Vanessa Perea to Lead Trio at NJ Jazz Society's November Social

Nov 4, 2019
NJCU alumna Vanessa Perea didn't start out to become a jazz singer. "I took private voice lessons in high school and eighth grade -- all classical music with a touch of theater," she says. After…
Oyster Research

Dr. Allison Fitzgerald's Oyster Research Featured on CBS NY

Oct 31, 2019
Dr. Allison Fitzgerald, assistant professor, biology and biology students were featured on #CBSNewYork while researching oyster populations as part of her work on their critical role in the…
Theresa Guerriere

Dr. Theresa Guerriere Receives School Health Professional of the Year Award

Oct 31, 2019
Dr. Theresa Guerriere, health specialist for the A. Harry Moore School, received the School Health Professional of the Year Award from the American School Health Association at the…
Roseangela Mendoza

NJCU Alumna and AAEFA Fellow Roseangela Mendoza Named Charter Advocate of the Year

Oct 25, 2019
The Association of American Educators Foundation announced 2019 AAEF Advocacy Fellow Roseangela Mendoza, an NJCU alumna, as the first recipient of the Charter Advocate of the Year Award,…