Kenny powers Mercer into R-19 final Oct 29, 2009
The College of New Jersey (15-2, 7-2 New Jersey Athletic Conference victory) ended the regular season with its eighth win in nine games. Jillian Casey and Casey Caruso scored two goals each. (NJ.com -- Times)
Women's Tennis Concludes Fall Play Oct 29, 2009
Singles competition: Jackie Shtemberg (The College of New Jersey) def ... Stefanie Haar (The College of New Jersey) 4-6, 6-3, 11-9 ... Felice Trinh (The College of New Jersey) def. (Villanova.com)
Men's Tennis Concludes Their Fall Schedule Oct 29, 2009
Steven Fernandez (The College of New Jersey) 7-5 (5-0), 6-2 (Villanova University) def. Dean Thompson (The College of New Jersey) 6-1, 4-6, 10-7 (Villanova University) def ... Keith Goldstein (The College of New Jersey) 5-7, 6-0, 10-2 (Villanova University) def. (Villanova.com)
College radicals Oct 25, 2009
Paul, who arrived from the College of New Jersey, said her former school, the University of Richmond and many Ivy League schools have moved to a similar approach to prepare students for challenges such as global security, economic stability and climate change. "Those issues aren't disciplinary. They require thinking across all kinds of perspectives," Paul said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Johns Hopkns-TCNJ Women's Soccer Game Canceled Oct 20, 2009
Alison Smith and the Blue Jays will return to action on Saturday, October 24 (Hopkinssports.com)
TCNJ defense gets it going in win Oct 11, 2009
With Kean and Montclair State still unbeaten in the New Jersey Athletic Conference, a second straight setback in the league with five games to play would have made it virtually impossible for The College of New Jersey football team to deliver a second title run in three years. So, what did the top-scoring team in NCAA Division III do to make sure it came away with a 48-34 victory over Brockport yesterday at Lions' Stadium. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ looking to reboundagainst Brockport State Oct 10, 2009
EWING -- All of the shattered records and lopsided wins over Buffalo State, FDU-Florham and Morrisville State will inch closer to the wayside unless The College of New Jersey football team can regroup from last week's wake-up call at Kean with a victory over Brockport State today. "I don't see any blowouts happening for us the rest of the year," Lions head coach Eric Hamilton said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Despite Haight-Ashed effort, Rider falls Oct 9, 2009
FRANkLIN TOWNSHIP -- The College of New Jersey received the Collegiate Athletic Administrators of New Jersey Cup for overall athletic program excellence on the Division III level yesterday. Associate director of athletics Dawn Henderson accepted the award at the association's fall meeting. (NJ.com -- Times)
Late Haverford Goal Stuns Ninth-Ranked Johns Hopkins Oct 4, 2009
Andrea Vandersall now ranks 10th in JHU history with 25 career goals (Hopkinssports.com)
School board member quits Oct 3, 2009
In a letter of resignation submitted on Sept. 24, Debbie Smith wrote that she accepted a job in Washington, D.C., and wanted to relocate to the area to be closer to her daughter, who is attending The College of New Jersey. While she doesn t need me living too close by, we decided that Oregon is simply too far away, as Chelsea will require more support in the coming years as she completes her college education, Smith wrote. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
JHU Places 15th in Gold Division at Prestigious Paul Short Run Oct 3, 2009
Mira Patel led the Blue Jays to a 15th-place finish at the Paul Short Run (Hopkinssports.com)
JHU Men Place Third at Lehigh's Paul Short Run Oct 3, 2009
Steve Tobochnik's 10th place finish led Johns Hopkins to a solid third-place showing at the Paul Short Run (Hopkinssports.com)
Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awak... Oct 3, 2009
Edwards was a missionary to Native Americans, a loving husband and father, and died after being hired as president of the College of New Jersey (Princeton) in 1757. His friend and student, Samuel Hopkins, wrote that, his tongue was as the pen of a ready writer;he conversed about important, heavenly, divine things, which his heart was so full of; Edwards towered as a Protestant saint whose life went well beyond the Puritan pulpit. (Suite101.com)
Kean rumbles pastTCNJ convincingly Oct 3, 2009
UNION -- The College of New Jersey football team's winning streak started with great running performances, then ended with a great running performance. Only this time, the opposition did the big rushing. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ is looking for more defense Sep 26, 2009
What can The College of New Jersey football team do for an encore after setting a school record with 708 total yards in last week's 58-28 demolition of FDU-Florham. Tightening up a defense that is allowing an average of 30 points in two games would be a good start for head coach Eric Hamilton with winless Morrisville State at Lions' Stadium today. (NJ.com -- Times)
Princeton heads intoIvy season with shutout Sep 24, 2009
Jess Babice scored three goals to lead Rowan (5-1-1) over previously unbeaten The College of New Jersey (7-1) in Glassboro. Jessica Clark stopped three shots for the Lions. (NJ.com -- Times)
What does 'person of interest' mean? Nothing Sep 18, 2009
Donna Shaw, a journalism professor at The College of New Jersey, said she believes federal law enforcement officials invented the phrase in the mid-1990s to satiate journalists hounding them for information. Soon, local law enforcement officers began to pick up on the phrase. (CNN -- Law)
Mercer tennis rolls to shutout Sep 17, 2009
-- In an early season showdown between undefeated and nationaly ranked teams, The College of New Jersey beat Swarthmore, scoring a goal in each half. TCNJ (6-0) is ranked eighth in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III poll. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ security audit cites improvements, obstacles Sep 17, 2009
EWING -- John M. Collins, a 23-year Port Authority veteran who was a first responder during both terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, took over as chief of police at The College of New Jersey in January 2008. He inherited a department that was, by his own admission, in need of leadership. (NJ.com -- Times)
At your service Sep 13, 2009
Locally, The College of New Jersey offers an effective model of the concept known as community engaged learning. The idea, according to Assistant Provost Robert Anderson, is quite simple: "We want our students, when they get out of here, not only to be concerned with the shape of society as a whole but to understand their obligation.". (NJ.com -- Times)
McDonough leads TCNJ past Oneonta State in double OT Sep 13, 2009
ONEONTA, N.Y. -- Junior Briann McDonough scored 3:41 into the second overtime as The College of New Jersey women's soccer team rallied for a 2-1 win over Oneonta State in the opening round of the Mayor's Cup. The Lions (4-0) and Red Dragons (1-1-1) battled their way through nearly 80 minutes of soccer before Oneonta State grabbed a 1-0 in the late stages of regulation. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ collectssecond win Sep 11, 2009
EWING -- Junior Kellyn Riley and sophomore Alex Okuniewicz each scored twice to pace The College of New Jersey field hockey team to a 4-0 victory over Manhattanville College last night at Lions Stadium. The fifth-ranked Lions are 2-0 and have scored 13 goals in the two victories, while the Valiants slipped to 1-2. (NJ.com -- Times)
Aid squadnear goalfor new rig Sep 9, 2009
Additional funds were raised at a comedy night on Aug. 29 staged voluntarily by a troupe from The College of New Jersey. Pittore noted that the first ambulance placed in service in the city in 1924 by the then Lambertville Ambulance Association cost $2,522, according to the group's records. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ offense keepsanswering the call Sep 6, 2009
EWING -- There is such a thing as knocking the rust off, and then there is what the Buffalo State and The College of New Jersey football teams did during yesterday's New Jersey Athletic Conference opener at Lions' Stadium. With both defenses still on summer vacation most of the game, TCNJ and the Bengals combined for 59 points, 24 first downs and 516 yards of total offense. (NJ.com -- Times)
After time watching and learning,TCNJ's James is ready to blossom Sep 5, 2009
EWING -- Chris James knew it was a gamble missing spring football practice in order to play baseball for The College of New Jersey. With another senior quarterback, Bill Picatagi, next in line and getting most of the reps with the first-team offense during spring workouts, James wondered about job security and how he would be received after opting to spend his spring helping the Lions win the NJAC Tournament during their memorable run toward the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional in... (NJ.com -- Times)
U.S. News flags Oswego as a 'top up-and-coming school' Aug 28, 2009
In the northern region, Oswego is one of just two public master s-level colleges selected for the distinction, along with the College of New Jersey. The only other New York colleges on the list are Wagner College and Marist College, both private. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Emergency services head appointed Aug 25, 2009
He earned his bachelor's degree in political science and public administration from The College of New Jersey. A certified facilities manager, he was the facilities manager at Goldman Sachs' headquarters in Jersey City until 2008 and worked for the company for 25 years. (NJ.com -- Times)
Gola to direct TCNJ'sathletic communications Aug 11, 2009
EWING -- The College of New Jersey named Mark Gola of Robbinsville as its director of athletic communications. He succeeds Ann King, who left the college this past spring. (NJ.com -- Times)
Christie listens tostudents Jul 29, 2009
Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie, at a campaign stop yesterday at The College of New Jersey, said a more vibrant state economy would be the solution to the tuition increases and lack of jobs that force Garden State graduates to settle elsewhere. Christie, a former U.S. prosecutor, was flanked by his running mate for lieutenant governor, Monmouth County Sheriff Kim Guadagno, and former Gov. Tom Kean at the forum that was organized by Republican student organizations. (NJ.com -- Times)
Kwan ousted from Cryan Jul 29, 2009
Shtemberg, who beat her college teammate, Emily Petersack, last night, is approaching her senior year at The College of New Jersey and has played the Cryan each of her college years. The social aspect of the tournament is just as much a draw as the competition for the Franklin Lakes resident, who won the Division III National Championship her sophomore year. (NJ.com -- Times)
...international money-laundering conspiracy Jul 24, 2009
He holds degrees from The College of New Jersey (Criminal Justice) and Regent University (Public Policy and Government). Cammarano, 32, a Democrat, was elected mayor of Hoboken in June. (The Drudge Report)
Website predicts your payday after college Jul 23, 2009
Grads from The College of New Jersey, a public institution, slightly edge out those from public Rider University in the short term, but not in the long term, PayScale says. While those leaving Rider make an average of $43,700 a year initially compared to TCNJ graduates' $44,300, in ten years or more Rider alums average $87,700 in salary, far more than the $73,600 projected for TCNJ grads. (NJ.com -- Times)
Doherty Final Addition to Men's Basketball Coaching Staff Jul 18, 2009
During the 2007-08 season, Doherty was as an assistant coach at The College of New Jersey, a Division III school in Ewing, N J. Prior to his stint at TCNJ, Doherty was an assistant varsity coach and head junior varsity coach at Central Bucks East High School in Doylestown, Pa. from 2006-07. (Goleopards.com)
State colleges work hard Jul 16, 2009
Its members are: The College of New Jersey, Kean University, Montclair State University, New Jersey City University, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Richard Stockton College, Rowan University, Thomas Edison State College and William Paterson University. NEW JERSEY WEATHER Newark, NJ. (NJ.com -- Times)
Rutgers, local colleges raise tuition, other fees Jul 15, 2009
Tuition increases have also been approved at Rider University, The College of New Jersey, Mercer County Community College and Princeton University ... At The College of New Jersey, another state college, tuition increases have been similarly capped at 3 percent. (NJ.com -- Times)
New Stetson president faces challenges Jul 12, 2009
Elizabeth Paul, former vice provost at The College of New Jersey, will assume duties that had previously been overseen by recently retired President Douglas Lee and his deans. Both Libby and Paul take over at a time when the university is launching a new way of offering courses. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
'No Child Left Inside' Jul 12, 2009
The garden was created by Isles Inc., the city of Trenton and students from The College of New Jersey in 1997. The garden is located on Academy Street between Stockton Street and the dead end of Academy Street at Route 1. (NJ.com -- Times)
Crime statistics on Carroll campus (21) Jul 8, 2009
Carroll's crime statistics reflect national numbers, but according to Sociologist Howard Robboy, a professor at The College of New Jersey, colleges and universities across the nation under-report and minimize campus crime in their statistics ... At The College of New Jersey, where Robboy teaches, eight rapes were reported last year, from a student body of only 7,000 students. (Helena Independent Record)
Notre Dame Second All-Time With 210 Academic All-Americans Jul 7, 2009
Academic All-America Softball Selections Total University of Nebraska 26 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 20 Florida Southern College 20 California State University-Fresno (Fresno State) 18 Illinois Wesleyan University 18 The College of New Jersey 18 DePaul University 18 University of Notre Dame 17 Northern Illinois University 17 Kent State University 14 McDaniel College 14 Ohio Northern University 14. Academic All-America Men's Cross Country/Track Total Calvin College 14 Adams State... (Und.com)
Pulhac's career to take detour Jul 4, 2009
Late in the third quarter of Thursday night's 13th annual Sunshine Classic, Pulhac, playing in the last organized football game of his scholastic career in front of 3,374 people at The College of New Jersey, was running down the left sideline covering a punt. "I was about to make a tackle, and I was breaking down," Pulhac recalled, "chopping my feet and my foot got stuck in the ground, I guess, and I went to turn and my knee went completely the wrong way.". (NJ.com -- Times)
Coaches: Important to go beyond game Jul 3, 2009
"We're football people," game director Jim Griffin said of himself, The College of New Jersey head football coach Eric Hamilton, Hamilton High athletic director Steve Gazdek and the many other men responsible for spearheading the annual event, "and the game in and of itself means a lot to us just the ability to coach again and have kids play again. But there needed to be a bigger purpose, something beyond the kids themselves.". So they developed the motto "Kids Helping Kids" and hooked up with... (NJ.com -- Times)
West squad will have hands full with East's talented backfield Jun 28, 2009
It's the same reason the East squad will be a heavy favorite Thursday at 7 p.m., when it takes on the West squad at The College of New Jersey in the 13th annual Sunshine Football Classic, sponsored by Fisher Capital Corp. LLC.. Last fall, the trio of running backs combined to rush for 4,986 yards, 57 touchdowns and 382 points. (NJ.com -- Times)
Area schools change Jun 25, 2009
"That's a great rivalry we have with Steinert," Rossi, also a 1975 graduate of Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey), where he played baseball and basketball, said. "My coach, Mike Raymond, is from Trenton as well. With Brian and Rich Giallella and the kids and the school and the whole bit ... I think even if you switch sections, you end up garnering other rivalries if you stay in that section for an extended period of time.". (NJ.com -- Times)
All aboard 'Weightless Wonder' Jun 19, 2009
PLAINSBORO -- Students from The College of New Jersey tumbled in weightlessness to push the frontiers of science a little further. The students joined Andrew Zwicker, head of science education at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, on a special zero-gravity flight this month to observe the behavior of "dusty plasma," such as is found in comet tails and the rings of Saturn. (NJ.com -- Times)
Weekend of contrasts Jun 16, 2009
That same evening, thousands more gathered at The College of New Jersey for the celebratory opening of the annual New Jersey Special Olympics. If ever there was a festival of love, it is this growing event. (NJ.com -- Times)
Hits and Misses Jun 6, 2009
HIT: The annual NJ Special Olympics, bringing more than 2,500 athletes from across New Jersey, plus thousands of volunteers, families, friends and spectators to the College of New Jersey in Ewing for a weekend of competition and friendship, next Friday through Sunday. HIT: Randy Johnson's 300th win, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday. (NJ.com -- Times)
WW-P North falls in semifinals Jun 3, 2009
Unfortunately for Bob Boyce and his squad, that was what unfolded yesterday at George Ackerman Park at The College of New Jersey. WW-P North ran into a spellbinding performance by Shawnee's Anthony Montefusco and didn't help its cause in the field with four errors, as it was eliminated by the Renegades, 5-0, in the NJSIAA Group III semifinals. (NJ.com -- Times)
WW-P North receives help throughout team Jun 2, 2009
But if the West Windsor-Plainsboro North High baseball team gets by Shawnee today at 4 p.m., at The College of New Jersey in the NJSIAA Group III Tournament semifinals, chances are it'll have done the way it did it all season: with a selfless brand of baseball and key contributions throughout the lineup. Often, those contributions get overlooked. (NJ.com -- Times)
WW-P North claims sectional crown May 31, 2009
The Knights advance to take on Group III South champion Shawnee in the Group III semifinal game Tuesday at 4 p.m. at The College of New Jersey. "I thought I did all right," the Seton Hall University-bound left-hander said of his one-hit, one-run, 10-strikeout performance. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ excels at track championships May 24, 2009
MARIETTA, Ohio -- The College of New Jersey women's track & field team finished in 10th place with 20 points at the NCAA Divi sion III Championships but had numerous All-American citations yesterday. The Lions had a pair of All- Americans in the 800 meters as junior Jianna Spadaccini was the national runner-up with a time of 2:09. (NJ.com -- Times)
Bolyard, Biner, Emr Land All-Region Honors May 20, 2009
Lee Bolyard earned First Team All-Region honors and will now go on the All-American ballot (Hopkinssports.com)
The Great Awakening Revivals May 19, 2009
In 1757 he became President of the College of New Jersey, which we know now as Princeton University. Edwards has gone down in history as a great theologian and one of the brightest intellects of America. (Suite101.com)
Men's Results May 18, 2009
25 3 1) Vasich, Chris SR 2) Kearney, Ricky FR 3) Henkelman, Scott JR 4) Charbonneau, Ivan FR 22 The College of New Jersey 42. 31 4 1) Medina, Chris FR 2) Brooks, Jule SO 3) Leftridge, Brandon FR 4) Jiggetts, Rob FR 23 Mount St. Mary's University 42. (Bucknellbison.com)
Virginia routs Johns Hopkins for spot in lacrosse semis May 18, 2009
The only title game with a bigger margin was in 1994 when The College of New Jersey beat William Smith (N.Y.) 29-11 in Division III. The previous biggest margin in Division II was in 2006 when Adelphi beat West Chester (Pa. 16-8. (USA Today -- Sports)
Women's Results May 18, 2009
25 3 22 The College of New Jersey 42. 31 4 23 Mount St. Mary's University 42. (Bucknellbison.com)
Stewart wins with heavy heart May 16, 2009
"I do everything for her now," The College of New Jersey sophomore right-hander said. Stewart emptied his tank with 133 pitches as part of a complete-game, 8-2 win over Alvernia yesterday at FirstEnergy Park that kept TCNJ alive in the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ advances to showdown with Kean May 14, 2009
LAKEWOOD -- The shroud of secrecy surrounding The College of New Jersey starting pitcher for yesterday's opening round of the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional against Penn State Behrend proved to be no mystery at all. Lions head coach Dean Glus refused to disclose his top gun for Game 1 of the double-elimination tournament, wary of giving any type of edge to one of the top 10 hitting teams in the nation. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ is on a roll at the perfect time May 13, 2009
EWING -- Dean Glus watched Kean celebrate on his field April 25 after The College of New Jersey dropped both ends of a doubleheader to the nationally-ranked Cougars on the final day of the regular season. As a result, the 2007 Division III champions earned the top seed in the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament, while TCNJ appeared to be gasping for air. (NJ.com -- Times)
Galeotafiore's HR helps TCNJ win title May 10, 2009
"I was kind of hoping that the week would cool them off," said the coach of his opponent, The College of New Jersey. No such luck. (NJ.com -- Times)
#13 Johns Hopkins Downs TCNJ 5-0 to Advance to NCAA Sweet 16 May 10, 2009
13 Johns Hopkins Downs TCNJ 5-0 to Advance to NCAA Sweet 16 - JOHNS HOPKINS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. 13 Johns Hopkins Downs TCNJ 5-0 to Advance to NCAA Sweet 16 Blue Jays Avenge Last Season's Second Round Loss. (Hopkinssports.com)
#10 Johns Hopkins Advances to Sweet Sixteen with Win over #23 TCNJ May 10, 2009
10 Johns Hopkins Advances to Sweet Sixteen with Win over #23 TCNJ - JOHNS HOPKINS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. 10 Johns Hopkins Advances to Sweet Sixteen with Win over #23 TCNJ Blue Jays Make Second Straight Appearance in Sweet 16. (Hopkinssports.com)
Confident WW-PN shock the Spartans May 9, 2009
"I kind of knew how much I needed to get (the 100th hit) but the win is a lot better," said Kelly, who will continue his baseball career for Dean Glus at The College of New Jersey next year. "Steinert, this is their conference. If you want to win the conference you have to beat them. This win today capped it all off. The 100th hit is just the icing on the cake.". (NJ.com -- Times)
Stetson leaders now in place May 5, 2009
Paul's rise came primarily through academia, serving as a psychology professor and academic administrator at several institutions, including The College of New Jersey since 1992. Most recently she was vice provost. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Give higher priority May 4, 2009
5 million, the College of New Jersey, a decrease of about $1. 7 million and Thomas Edison State College, $300,000. (NJ.com -- Times)
Runners will generate a lot of energy May 3, 2009
Jie Kang, an exercise science professor at the College of New Jersey who did his doctoral training at the University of Pittsburgh, calculated calorie burning based on speed and gender, and came up with a slightly lower estimate. But Dr. Swain pointed out that not only is this an inexact science, but faster runners who burn more calories per mile will be balanced out by slower runners who burn fewer calories but spend much more time finishing the course. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
