Program helps educators overcome language barriers Aug 25, 2008
This experience stuck with Berdecia, now an educator and director of the Center for Positive Development of Urban Children at the John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy at Thomas Edison State College. "Why do you have to learn English in such a frightening way? Leaving your mother when you're 5 years old is frightening enough," she said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Business student inducted into honor society Aug 14, 2008
Jeanina Goos of Browns Mills, a Thomas Edison State College student pursing a bachelor's degree in business administration specializing in general management, recently was inducted into the New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Association Honor Society. Those inducted are in the top 1 percent of their class in their respective colleges and schools. (NJ.com -- Times)
A city's life, liberty and happiness Jul 13, 2008
After he read the first few lines, the tassels on his hat rocking as he spoke, he was followed by Mayor Douglas Palmer and John Thurber, a vice president at Thomas Edison State College. The other readers were Monique King-Viehland, executive di rector of the Capital City Redevelopment Corp., and Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami-Covello. (NJ.com -- Times)
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Jun 11, 2008
14th annual Thomas C. Streckewald Golf Classic, benefiting Thomas Edison State College Foundation, at Olde York Country Club, Columbus. (609) 984-1588, ext. (NJ.com -- Times)
Immigration a challenge to Mercer Jun 10, 2008
Following an overview of the report yesterday, a panel of four immigration experts and advocates discussed offering in-state tuition for undocumented students, access to health care for undocumented immigrants and language education, as 55 people in the audience at Thomas Edison State College listened. The report cites Hightstown, Trenton and Princeton Township as areas within Mercer that have been "especially welcoming" to undocumented and legal immigrants because of outreach programs and... (NJ.com -- Times)
Country club membership is Jun 7, 2008
featured auction item at TESC Foundation's event TRENTON -- The 14th annual Thomas C. Streckewald Memorial Golf Classic, sponsored by the Thomas Edison State College Foundation, will take place June 16 at the Olde York Country Club in Chesterfield. The Golf Classic begins with registration at 8:30 a.m., followed by the shotgun start at 10 a.m. Dinner and awards begin 3:30 p.m. Participants will have a chance at winning a two-year lease on a 2008 Cadillac, courtesy of Colonial Cadillac Hyundai,... (NJ.com -- Times)
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)
County technical schools graduate receives award May 8, 2008
Along with his responsibilities as a full-time employee, Fowler is completing the requirements for his bachelor's degree from Thomas Edison State College in Trenton. He represents PSE&G on the Safety and Wellness Council for the Central Division at its Somerset headquarters. (NJ.com -- Times)
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)
World-class learning Apr 15, 2008
Thomas Edison State College in Trenton, for example, has been a pioneer in internet education. Last year, the college conferred degrees on 2,217 graduates, though most were unable to attend the graduation ceremony at the War Memorial since many of them earned their degrees via online courses from around the world. (NJ.com -- Times)
AREA GOLF CALENDAR APRIL Apr 2, 2008
14th annual Thomas C. Strecke wald Golf Classic, benefiting Thomas Edison State College Foundation, at Olde York Coun try Club, Columbus. (609) 984-1588, extension 2083. (NJ.com -- Times)
Vets often denied academic credits for military experience, special skills Feb 5, 2008
"Many people handling transfers aren't aware of it and don't know how to do it, so they just don't accept it," said Louis Martini, director of military education at Thomas Edison State College in New Jersey and president of the Council of College and Military Educators. "It's a problem that comes up a lot.". (Boston Globe)
Online Education a New World Order Aug 7, 2007
Electric Renaissance" shortly followed by Western Civilization History HY101 & HY 102 along with Italian Renaissance History HY 309 and The Crusades became a staple for the liberal arts requirements for undergraduate students attending Boise State. Almost simultaneously, but completely independent, Dr. Charles D. Charlie Hurt, former Dean of the School of Information Resources and Library Science at the University of Arizona and current Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at University of... (Suite101.com)
PEOPLES RETIRES AS POLICE CHIEF IN LONG HILL Jun 1, 2007
Friday, June 01, 2007. Peoples has accumulated vacation time, which he will take, and starting next week, Capt. Dan Hedden will serve as acting chief, according to Mayor George Vitureira. (Chester Observer Tribune, NJ)
Ex-Milton football player honored for service Jan 7, 2007
"I'm working on my (bachelor's) degree at Thomas Edison State College," he said. "I want to teach high school history, hopefully in Santa Rosa County.". (Pensacola News Journal)
