Four from TCNJ honored May 22, 2008
EWING -- The 2008 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Mid-Atlantic All-Region Team was released, and The College of New Jersey had four players recognized on the team, while two others were named to the 2008 ABCA-Rawlings Mid-Atlantic Region Gold Glove First Team. Lions junior shortstop Jeff Toth and senior pitcher Mike Oliver, a Hamilton High alum, were all named to the First Team for their play this season while junior second baseman Adam Tussey was named to the Second Team and junior... (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ track NCAA-bound May 21, 2008
EWING -- A host of athletes from The College of New Jersey track and field teams will head to the University of Wisconsin-Osh kosh for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships tomorrow through Saturday. TCNJ has plenty of experience running on the women's side, led by eight-time All-American Jessica Bonelli, who will compete in the 200 and 400 meters and be part of the 4x400 relay team. (NJ.com -- Times)
Black players are few in today's game of baseball May 21, 2008
Of the four colleges in Mercer County -- Rider, Princeton, The College of New Jersey and Mercer County Community -- Williams is the only African-American playing baseball. When the MAAC Tournament comes to Waterfront Park, tomor row, Friday and Saturday, of the four teams -- Rider, Canisius, Manhattan and Siena -- Williams and Branson Joseph, of Canisius, will be the only black players from about 120 on the four rosters. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Shaky job market, economy await new TCNJ graduates May 17, 2008
EWING -- A steady downpour and heavy winds yesterday canceled the outdoor commencement ceremonies at The College of New Jersey and forced students inside, but with the economy in shaky condition, the nearly 2,000 graduates had other things on their minds. Some students still have to find jobs in a competitive market, while others are just wondering how they'll pay for their next tank of gas. (NJ.com -- Times)
NCAA WOMEN'S LACRO SSE TOURNAMENTS May 17, 2008
EWING -- Everything doesn't go smoothly for The College of New Jersey defense all the time even if the Lions are allowing the fewest goals in NCAA Division III.. Senior leader Christine Cavallo had never missed a start in her four seasons when she went and got lost on the way to the Lions' final regular-season game at Stevens Institute of Technology 2 1/2 weeks ago. (NJ.com -- Times)
What we can learn from May 17, 2008
org) aka learning lab on campus at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, with college students and retired seniors as its docents. The museum features the exhibit "Face to Face: Dealing with Prejudice and Discrimination," and includes additional exhibits on role models, heroes, community service and sensitivity to persons with disabilities. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ baseball triumphs May 15, 2008
NEWARK -- Dan Ramos-Dominko threw eight scoreless innings with nine strikeout as The College of New Jersey baseball team topped DeSales, 3-0, on the opening day of the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional yesterday at Eagles and Bears Riverfront Stadium. TCNJ (29-10) will face last night's winner between Rowan and Keystone at 7:45 tonight. (NJ.com -- Times)
Salisbury (Md.) on cusp of something special May 14, 2008
A win Saturday over Hamilton (N.Y.) would give SU a chance on Sunday to avenge one of its two championship game losses, either vs. the College of New Jersey (2005) or defending champion Franklin & Marshall (Pa. . (USA Today -- Sports)
NJ STARS II program May 13, 2008
Darryl G. Greer is executive director/CEO of the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities, a nonprofit policy advocacy organization for the nine state colleges and universities: The College of New Jersey, Kean University, Montclair State University, New Jersey City University, Ramapo College, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Rowan University, Thomas Edison State College and William Paterson University. MORE EDITORIALS. (NJ.com -- Times)
Autopsy: Ewing man murdered May 13, 2008
Family said Julious, who worked in food services at The College of New Jersey, was on his way to see his girlfriend, who lives on Hazel Avenue. Julious' death is the first murder this year in Ewing. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ's victory is Garden fresh May 11, 2008
EWING -- Just because her alma mater and employer changed its name to The College of New Jersey doesn't mean legendary lacrosse coach Sharon Pfluger limits her recruiting efforts to within the borders of the Garden State. It only seems that way. (NJ.com -- Times)
Expect Rt. 206 delays today May 9, 2008
In past years, Rider and The College of New Jersey held their undergraduate commencement ceremonies on the same day, but this year TCNJ's ceremony will be on May 16. The TCNJ switch was not coordinated between the two colleges, Rider spokesman Sean Ramsden said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Artificial turf: A health hazard? May 8, 2008
The closed fields include four New Jersey surfaces in Jersey City, Newark, Hoboken and at the College of New Jersey in Ewing as well as a high school field in Cicero, N.Y., that were found to contain high levels of lead ... Workers scrape off the old artificial turf from Lions' Stadium at the College of New Jersey in Ewing after concerns were raised about lead contamination. (USA Today -- Sports)
Rider rallies past Lafayette behind hitting of D. Hayes May 8, 2008
EWING -- The College of New Jersey sophomore shortstop Ellen Seavers was named a Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association East Region Honorable Mention. Rutgers left-fielder Amanda Heller was named to the 2008 All- Big East Softball Second Team, the league announced. (NJ.com -- Times)
Princeton seeded eighth May 6, 2008
Vanderbilt head coach Cathy Swezey is a former All-America lacrosse player at The College of New Jersey. The winner of Princeton's game will play the winner of the first- round game between top-seeded Northwestern and Notre Dame in a quarterfinal game on Sat. (NJ.com -- Times)
Johns Hopkins Advances to Sweet 16 With 5-1 Win over TCNJ May 4, 2008
FREDERICKSBURG, VA - The Johns Hopkins women's tennis team won 2-of-3 doubles matches and the first three singles matches to knock off The College of New Jersey, 5-1, in the second round of the NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championships at the University of Mary Washington Saturday afternoon. The Blue Jays, who are ranked 21st in the nation, improve to 17-3 overall and will make their first-ever appearance in the Sweet 16 on Sunday when they take on host Mary Washington. (Hopkinssports.com)
Personnel Announcement May 2, 2008
Mr. Dannenfelser received his bachelor's degree from The College of New Jersey. The President intends to designate Gregory G. Katsas, of Massachusetts, to be Acting Assistant Attorney General (Civil Division) at the Department of Justice. (White House News Releases)
Four Blue Jays Earn All-Centennial Conference Honors May 2, 2008
Johns Hopkins will take on The College of New Jersey in the NCAA Second Round Saturday, May 3 in Ewing, NJ. The time of the match has not yet been announced. Stay tuned to www. (Hopkinssports.com)
Track polishes skills for MAAC Championships May 2, 2008
Last Saturday the Loyola Women's track and field team competed in their final meet of the season at the Lion's Invitational at the College of New Jersey in preparation for the MAAC championships. "This was a good meet because the last two have been subpar," head coach Brett Harvey said. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
High school graduates Apr 23, 2008
Paul R. Shelly is director of communications and marketing for the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities, a nonprofit policy advocacy organization for the nine state colleges and universities: The College of New Jersey, Kean University, Montclair State University, New Jersey City University, Ramapo College, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Rowan University, Thomas Edison State College and William Paterson University. MORE EDITORIALS. (NJ.com -- Times)
Calif. legislator backs warnings on fields after N.J. scare Apr 22, 2008
Two other fields in New Jersey were closed because of lead concerns: Frank Sinatra Park in Hoboken and a surface at the College of New Jersey in Ewing. Posted. (USA Today -- Sports)
JHU-TCNJ Baseball Game Postponed Apr 22, 2008
BALTIMORE, MD -- Today's baseball game between Johns Hopkins and The College of New Jersey has been postponed due to heavy rain in the Baltimore area. The game has been rescheduled for Monday, April 28 at 3:30 pm at Johns Hopkins. (Hopkinssports.com)
Greener campuses Apr 22, 2008
Locally, the green movement has found a voice on the campuses of Princeton and Rider universities and The College of New Jersey. Earlier this year, Princeton unveiled an aggressive environmental conservation plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from its main campus by reducing in 12 years carbon dioxide output to 1990 levels. (NJ.com -- Times)
Females talk about their experiences in the armed forces Apr 21, 2008
The goal of the session, organized by a group of seniors at The College of New Jersey, was to break the stereotypes people hold about women in the military and shed light on the issues that affect them. Female soldiers have to stick together and work especially hard to prove themselves worthy of their jobs, the women said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Aboff champ in Ivy golf Apr 21, 2008
-- No. 14 The College of New Jersey (9-5) fell to No. 8 Middlebury (14-4) in its regular-season finale. Lions Mike Klimchak and Roger Mosteller won at first doubles, improving to 11-4. (NJ.com -- Times)
#15 Hopkins Sweeps Doubleheader From Franklin & Marshall Apr 20, 2008
Hopkins returns to action on Monday, April 21 when it hosts the College of New Jersey at 3:30 p.m.. - 30. (Hopkinssports.com)
For 9 Times All-Stars, future is very bright Apr 20, 2008
Professors from Rider University, The Richard Stockton College and The College of New Jersey served as judges in the program. The star-studded roster is as follows. (NJ.com -- Times)
Risks of lead in artificial turf probed Apr 19, 2008
Frank Sinatra Park in Hoboken, N.J., anda parkat The College of New Jersey were closed because New Jersey Health Department research showed they contained up to 10 times the amount of lead allowed in soil on contaminated sites that are being redeveloped as residences ... Two fields in New Jersey -- Frank Sinatra Park in Hoboken and a playing surface at the College of New Jersey in Ewing -- were voluntarily closed after state health officials found up to 10 times the amount of lead that is... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Artifical turf to be examined by the feds Apr 19, 2008
Web Results powered by yahoo. Sports Earlier this week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that they would begin looking into the health hazards of lead in artificial turf installed at schools, parks and stadiums across the country. (SunOnline)
Artificial turf gets a look Apr 19, 2008
Two fields in New Jersey -- Frank Sinatra Park in Hoboken and a playing surface at the College of New Jersey in Ewing -- were voluntarily closed after state health officials found up to 10 times the amount of lead that is allowed in soil on contaminated sites that are being turned into homes. The government has no standard for how much lead is allowable in artificial turf. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tennis begins April march to NCAA tourney Apr 18, 2008
Up next for the Panthers are the last two home games, facing Amherst and the College of New Jersey, before the NESCAC Championship, which will also be hosted at Middlebury the following weekend. The Panthers will carry the momentum from the past weeks into those matches and continue on the march towards nationals. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)
Remembering Va. Tech dead Apr 17, 2008
Theresa Pohle yesterday joined about 100 people who gathered at The College of New Jersey to mark the tragedy. One by one, people stood in for those who died, falling to the ground as their names were read. (NJ.com -- Times)
Elevated lead levels force closing of 2 artificial turf fields Apr 15, 2008
The College of New Jersey's Lions Stadium field also has been closed until at least early May, when results of further tests are expected, Matthew Golden, executive director of public affairs, told the college newspaper, The Signal ... Twelve more artificial turf fields were tested around the state and two the Hoboken field and the one at The College of New Jersey were shown to contain excessive lead. (NJ.com)
Everyone's a conductor with new game Apr 15, 2008
A Wii-moteA team of programmers led by Teresa Nakra, an assistant professor of music at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, created software that speeds or slows the replay of the orchestra according to the movement of a remote from Nintendo Co.'s Wii game console whose games simulate driving, real-world sports play and other movement. The traveling displays include a tall, freestanding wall with a 42-inch plasma screen where the orchestra's image plays. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Hits and misses Apr 12, 2008
HIT: The 40-some students from The College of New Jersey, who, along with members of the Bellevue Civic Association, Shiloh Baptist Church and state Department of Environmental Protection, spent last weekend digging out de bris and collecting trash to restore order to a substantial greenway in the heart of Tren ton. It was the second major cleanup around the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park in the past two weeks. (NJ.com -- Times)
Feliz, Gossard power Rutgers Apr 12, 2008
MAHWAH -- Jeff Toth went 3-for-5 with three RBIs to spark The College of New Jersey (21-3, 8-1 New Jersey Athletic Conference). Ryan Anzelone also had three hits to back winning pitcher Nick Amabile. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ needs ninth-inning rally to defeat Rutgers-Camden Apr 11, 2008
CAMDEN -- Nationally-ranked The College of New Jersey survived a scare but rallied to defeat the Rutgers University-Camden baseball team, 5-2, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference game yesterday afternoon at Campbell's Field ... EWING -- The 20th ranked Lions of The College of New Jersey tallied an impressive home win over Haverford College. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ to host 33rd Trenton Computer Festival Apr 10, 2008
EWING -- The 33rd annual Trenton Computer Festival will again take place at The College of New Jersey. The personal computer show and sale will be held April 26 and 27, with an Information Technology Professional Conference on April 25. (NJ.com -- Times)
Students and mentors learn to be movers and shakers Apr 6, 2008
In this, the 12th year of the program, 200 students were combined with 60 mentors, 52 from Rider and eight from The College of New Jersey in Ewing. The number of participants doubled from last year, when 100 students from two Trenton schools participated. (NJ.com -- Times)
TRIBUTE TO A FALLEN H ERO Apr 6, 2008
When he learned last June that his Hamilton Little Lads and The College of New Jersey baseball teammate was killed in Iraq, he wanted to do something that would show how much Snell meant to those who knew him, and would do so for the remainder of time. With the help of TCNJ's Athletic and Development departments and fellow teammate Dan Dengler, that idea came to fruition yesterday when the school unveiled a monument honoring Snell before the Lions' 21-0 victory over New Jersey City University in... (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ lax wins battle of unbeatens Apr 5, 2008
EWING -- A showdown between two of Division III's top defensive teams turned into an offensive shootout with The College of New Jersey women's lacrosse team outgunning visiting Gettysburg College, 17-13, yesterday. Karen Doane had four goals and one assist and Alison Jaeger three goals and one assist for the Lions (8-0), who handed Gettys burg (12-1) its first losss. (NJ.com -- Times)
UW-L jumps to sixth Apr 4, 2008
25), The College of New Jersey (516 ... The College of New Jersey, Amherst College (Mass. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
County honors 3 women during Women's History Month Apr 3, 2008
Ryan, a former standout college athlete at the University of North Carolina and the former head women's basketball coach at The College of New Jersey, is president of the Mercer County Sports and Entertainment Commission. Through the commission, Ryan seeks to at tract sporting events, various artists, and other entertainers to Mercer County. (NJ.com -- Times)
Protest as though we mean it Apr 2, 2008
For example, The College of New Jersey held its annual protest the day before Rutgers. Some schools stage on-campus walk- outs, others join larger protests, such as the ones in New York City and Washington, D.C. They all have one thing in common: They involve skipping classes. (NJ.com -- Times)
Princeton set to host rugby championships Apr 1, 2008
Princeton and Seton Hall will join Rutgers, The College of New Jersey and Montclair State in round-robin "A" competition. All but Seton Hall will have a "B" team as well. (NJ.com -- Times)
Students plan to unite against tobacco use Mar 30, 2008
On Wednesday students from The College of New Jersey and 50 students from 15 Mercer County high schools and middle schools will come together on the TCNJ campus here to educate students about the dangers of tobacco use. Between 10:30 a.m. and noon, students will hold signs and posters with the number 1,200 on them. (NJ.com -- Times)
A bright star who burned too fast AMBER Mar 30, 2008
Amber Ramsey, a Ewing High School graduate who attended The College of New Jersey on a national scholarship, was remembered for her razor-sharp mind, fierce independence and drive for life. "She had this intensity in everything she did and we all knew she was going to be somebody, "said Jessica Boston, who attended TCNJ with Amber Ramsey. (NJ.com -- Times)
'She was like a comet...blazing all the time' Mar 28, 2008
EWING -- Amber Ramsey entered The College of New Jersey in the fall of 2003, a brilliant, driven student on a prestigious national scholarship. Three years later her decomposing body was found in a vacant Trenton building, reduced to an unknown junkie dead of an overdose. (NJ.com -- Times)
Ewing woman's body identified Mar 28, 2008
The College of New Jersey student, battling a heroin addiction, had been missing for eight months. But despite the fact that numerous forms of identification were found on a coat covering the woman's body, her family was not noti fied of her death until last week, her mother said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Swimming #7 at Miami (OH), just like Roethlisberger Mar 21, 2008
Ross placed second in the 100-yard butterfly as well, only behind a NCAA record-setting finish by Ava Kiss from The College of New Jersey. Katie Soja '10 had tough competition from her fellow teammate Ross, but swam an impressive race to earn 13th place in the 200- yard butterfly and Honorable Mention All-American honors. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)
What Slate's Reading This Month Mar 18, 2008
He teaches in the English department at the College of New Jersey. June Thomas is Slate's foreign editor. (Slate)
To destroy the steroid culture, start with trainers Mar 16, 2008
So there was really no other approach but to put it to him point blank, as he is after all, Dr. Jay Hoffman, not just a consultant to several major league clubs on the matter of sports science, but the chair of the department of health and exercise science at the College of New Jersey. What would he have baseball do to keep its clubhouses off limits to the likes of Brian McNamee and Greg Anderson, people of no legitimate scientific pedigree, people whose primary baseball function was drug mule. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Notes: Hicks eyes bigger soccer share Mar 9, 2008
Hoffman is the chair of the Department of Health and Exercise Science at the College of New Jersey. He consults for the Rangers on performance-enhancing drugs and the club's prevention program was commended in the Mitchell Report for its effectiveness. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Kings Morgan reaches semifinal Mar 8, 2008
There, he defeated old rival Ray Sarinelli of the College of New Jersey 9-3 to reach the semi-finals. It marked the fourth time Morgan has defeated Sarinelli over the last two years, including the championship match of the 2007 and 2008 Metropolitan Conference championships. (Scranton Times, PA)
Stanley and Fishel Compete at NCAA National Wrestling Championship Mar 8, 2008
He will now face Justin Bonitatas from the College of New Jersey. Stanley fell to Bonitatas, by a 10-5 decision. (Hopkinssports.com)
N.J. parents suing school in son's death Mar 4, 2008
The Superior Court lawsuit does not specify a damage amount in the death nearly two years ago of John Fiocco Jr., a freshman at The College of New Jersey just outside Trenton. Fiocco was last seen alive early March 25, 2006, in a dorm room after returning from an off-campus party where friends said he had been drinking. (Boston Globe)
Full Story » Mar 4, 2008
We miss John's presence on our campus and will continue to support law enforcement's investigation of this terrible tragedy, said Matthew Golden, spokesman for the College of New Jersey. Golden disputed allegations that campus police were slow to respond. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
Wizards' Butler has torn joint in hip Feb 29, 2008
Castleton State hired The College of New Jersey assistant coach Rich Alercio to build its Division 3 football program, which will begin play in 2009. Miscellany Curlin shows he hasn't lost a step Curlin had an easy time winning his 4-year-old debut in Dubai. (Boston Globe)
2008 Baseball Season Preview Feb 29, 2008
Games with 2007 NCAA particpants Salisbury and the College of New Jersey and perennial power Montclair State round out the slate. (Hopkinssports.com)
5 minutes with . . . Dr. Jay Hoffman Feb 26, 2008
Hoffman is a professor and chairman of the health and exercise science department at the College of New Jersey and science adviser for the National Strength and Conditioning Association to Major League Baseball. He also is a consultant to the Texas Rangers and an expert on performance-enhancing substances. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Lady Falcons season ends with OT defeat Feb 25, 2008
The College of New Jersey won the team title with 90. 5 points. (Scranton Times, PA)
Building muscles without juicing Feb 20, 2008
A: If your son is eating a balanced diet that includes enough protein from sources such as lean chicken and meat, fish and legumes, he shouldn't need the protein powder or any other supplements, for that matter, says Avery Faigenbaum, a professor of health and exercise science at the College of New Jersey in Ewing who also serves as a strength and conditioning consultant for high school sports teams. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)
Winter Books Feb 1, 2008
He teaches in the English department at the College of New Jersey. Amanda Schaffer is a science and medical columnist for Slate. (Slate)
Princeton Raises Cost of Undergraduate Education by 3.9% to $45,695 a Year Jan 27, 2008
Princeton was founded in 1746 as the College of New Jersey. The university has about 7,100 graduate and undergraduate students. (Bloomberg -- US)
Fedderly Named National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week Jan 24, 2008
The third-ranked Johns Hopkins men's swimming team grabbed first place in 12 of 18 events to fuel a dual-meet sweep of West Chester and The College of New Jersey. The Blue Jays, who improved to 6-2 on the year and have won six straight dual meets, defeated West Chester 182-146 and TCNJ 237-91. (Hopkinssports.com)