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Camden charter school joins Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (203+ words) Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, founder of LEAP Academy Charter School. - LEAP Academy Charter School LEAP Academy University Charter School joined the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program on May 29, Verizon's education initiative that is intended to empower students and teachers with the tools…...
SJI's Employee Resource Group gives $71 K in scholarships to local students
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (252+ words) SJI's Employee Resource Group, the South Jersey Chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE-SJC), has awarded $71, 000 to high school seniors and current undergraduates passionate about science, technology, engineering, math or related fields. The Chapter's 13th Annual Scholarship Golf…...
Dougherty to be named interim president of Hudson County Community College
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (318+ words) Dr. Lisa Dougherty, who will be named as Interim President of HCCC at their June 9, 2026 meeting. - Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Board of Trustees Chair Jeanette Pe'a said May 28 that HCCC Senior Vice President for…...
Rowan University and HPE expand partnership to strengthen student workforce readiness
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (302+ words) Rowan University and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) are expanding their partnership to accelerate research, strengthen student training and support the University's continued growth. Delivered in partnership with SHI International, one of the world's leading technology solution providers, the initiative will…...
New Jersey City University's AFT Local 1839 announces second gift to NJCU Foundation
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (281+ words) A look at the 2026 NJCU Commencement. - courtesy NJCU New Jersey City University (NJCU) said May 26 that AFT Local 1839, the American Federation of Teachers local union representing NJCU faculty, professional staff, and librarians, has authorized a $25, 000 restricted gift to the NJCU…...
Princeton Area Community Foundation awards $500 K in grants to support summer programs for students
1+ week, 3+ day ago (179+ words) The Princeton Area Community Foundation awarded $500, 000 in summer initiative grants to 25 local nonprofits. The grants were awarded to nonprofits working to help young people who face disconnection from summer programs because of prohibitive cost, trust barriers, a gap in services…...
Western Monmouth Utilities Authority executive Carr to serve on New Jersey Water Environment Association
1+ week, 3+ day ago (24+ words) The WMUA announced May 19 that COO Jim Carr has been selected to serve as a delegate for the Central Section of the NJWEA....
Steve Adubato examines how vocational education is preparing students to fill workforce gaps
1+ week, 4+ day ago (44+ words) ROI-NJ Steve Adubato is joined by Soraia Mendes, Principal of The Newark School of Architecture and Interior Design, to discuss how vocational education is preparing students to fill workforce gaps....
ROI-NJ: Women of Inspiration " Pooja Desai, founder and CEO, My Kai&Co and Tia Bua
1+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) Pooja Desai, founder and CEO, My Kai&Co and Tia Bua. While many people strive to balance professional and personal responsibilities, Pooja Desai has redefined what it means to integrate family, passion and two full-time careers into one meaningful journey....
Newmark Associates brings commercial real estate to Newark classroom
1+ week, 6+ day ago (298+ words) Left to right: Jack Maier, Soraia Mendes, Jeannette Melillo. - courtesy Newmark Associates In recognition of National Brokers Day, representatives from Newmark Associates CRE visited the Newark School of Architecture and Interior Design to deliver an introduction to commercial real estate…...