Tag: New Jersey Institute of Technology

  • Research with NJ portal gives entrepreneurs, investors access to research at New Jersey universities

    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…

  • Middlesex College unveils rebranding effort

    Middlesex College unveils rebranding effort

    In efforts to spread the word of what all Middlesex College has to offer and help dispel the stigma of attending a community college, the college, in partnership with Middlesex County, officially unveiled its rebranding effort on March 23. Middlesex College, formerly Middlesex County College, announced its name change and move to rebrand earlier this…

  • Middlesex County College sees rise in number of high school students taking college courses

    Middlesex County College sees rise in number of high school students taking college courses

    EDISON – In an effort to prepare himself for Advanced Placement (AP) exams in calculus and physics, Avinash Kumar signed up for classes at Middlesex County College. It was the summer of 2017 before his sophomore year of high school. “At the time, my high school, the Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering…

  • Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats

    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…

  • Two Sayreville students receive Gerdau scholarships

    Two Sayreville students receive Gerdau scholarships

    SAYREVILLE – As Jacob Vasquez rode into a small village in the Dominican Republic, he realized how much he had back in the United States. Far from his comfortable home in Sayreville, the villagers’ homes were made of pieces of metal tied to trees. When it was time for Vasquez and his fellow missionaries to…

  • South Amboy student receives scholarship after loss of father

    South Amboy student receives scholarship after loss of father

    SOUTH AMBOY – Scott Kwiatek was just two months old when his father was tragically killed in a freak accident at work. It was a life-changing event, which left Scott’s mom struggling with finances. “Without the help of the generous scholarship that Petro Cohen and Kids’ Chance provided to me, I would not have been able…

  • Metuchen graduates 152 students

    Metuchen graduates 152 students

    METUCHEN — Just as her brother was named three years ago, Siri Uppuluri was named valedictorian of her Metuchen High School class. “It is an honor,” she said. “My brother [Aditya] was valedictorian in 2014. It’s nice to keep the legacy.” Siri was named valedictorian and Siya Zhang was named salutatorian during a convocation held…

  • Bishop George Ahr graduate earns Civil Air Patrol award

    Bishop George Ahr graduate earns Civil Air Patrol award

    Civil Air Patrol Cadet Caroline D’Souza, a Bishop George Ahr High School graduate, has earned the Civil Air Patrol Billy Mitchell Award. The award was presented to D’Souza by New Jersey Wing Commander Colonel Steve Tracy in a special awards ceremony held at the VFW Hall on Washington Street in Manville on June 14. D’Souza…