Tag: Montclair State University
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Research with NJ portal gives entrepreneurs, investors access to research at New Jersey universities
The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) has announced the expansion of ResearchwithNJ.com to provide local, national and international innovation communities with insight into groundbreaking research being conducted at five New Jersey universities – Montclair State University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Rowan University and Rutgers, the State University of…
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MCC alumna went from chasing One Direction to finding direction at the college
EDISON – Ten years ago, Samantha Milano-Sumalinog did not want to go to college. “I was 17 years old and my life was a series of bad decisions and even worse haircuts,” she said. “I was really stupid. I didn’t know much, but I knew I didn’t want to go to college. So me and…
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Six new officers join ranks of Woodbridge Police Department
WOODBRIDGE – Six new police officers have joined the ranks of the Woodbridge Township Police Department. In a ceremony on Jan. 10, Mayor John McCormac said the officers are joining the best police department in the state, noting the department gets accredited every three years by a national firm. “[The firm] comes out and looks…
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37 Voices project will feature oral history of those needing affordable, basic necessities
In New Jersey, 37 percent of residents have trouble affording basic necessities, according to the United Way of Northern New Jersey. The “37 Voices” project will feature interviews with 37 people living in the greater New Brunswick and Newark areas who fall into this threshold — people who find it hard to pay for basic…
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Former resident named director of Student Life at USciences
EAST BRUNSWICK – A former East Brunswick resident has been named the director of Student Life at University of the Sciences. Thea Zunick comes to the Philadelphia school with more than 11 years of experience in student affairs including institutions specializing in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), according to information provided by the school.…
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7 candidates seek seats on Old Bridge school board
OLD BRIDGE — Seven candidates are vying for the three, three year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Kelly Ellis-Foster and Donna Andriani will face newcomers Theresa Burns, Jill DeCaro, Kyler Dineen, Lisa Lent-Miller and Matthew Sulikowski. Board member Frank Weber is not seeking another term on the…
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Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats
EDISON — Nine candidates are vying for the three, three-year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Beth Moroney and Jingwei “Jerry” Shi face seven newcomers including Carol Bodofsky, Elizabeth M. Conway, Ruchika Juneja, Falguni Patel, Aquib Virani, Sunil R. Vuppula, and Maria C. Wise. Two candidates are vying…
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Edison hires police recruits and firefighters
EDISON — Three new police recruits and four paid firefighters were hired as part of the township’s continuing effort to strengthen public safety in the state’s fifth largest municipality. “Today’s new hires demonstrate my Administration’s ongoing commitment to ensuring public safety,” Mayor Thomas Lankey said. “We work diligently to find and hire the most qualified…
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St. Augustine to hold fundraiser for former parishioner
St. Augustine of Canterbury will hold a Dine & Donate fundraiser on June 13 in honor of Brittany DeNorscio at Stage House Tavern, 1719 Amwell Road, Somerset. DeNorscio, a Franklin High School and Montclair State University graduate, and former parishioner of St. Augustine in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, was diagnosed last month…