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Michael Bernstein named interim president of The College of New Jersey

Michael Bernstein named interim president of The College of New Jersey

The College of New Jersey Board of Trustees announced today that Dr. Michael Bernstein has been selected as TCNJ’s interim president for a two-year term beginning on July 1, 2023. An accomplished educator and administrator, Bernstein is provost emeritus at Stony Brook University, having previously served as that institution’s interim president from August 2019 through…

Longtime faculty members retire this month

Longtime faculty members retire this month

Five of TCNJ’s most beloved faculty members are retiring this month and while we wish them well, let’s face it — we’re already missing them. Deborah Compte, professor, world languages and cultures Compte, professor of Spanish, joined the college in 1990 and has taught Spanish language courses, as well as senior seminar and graduate topics courses…

TCNJ holds 167th commencement ceremonies on May 18-19

TCNJ holds 167th commencement ceremonies on May 18-19

The College of New Jersey held its 167th commencement celebration on May 18-19, 2023 at Lions Stadium on campus. The Class of 2023 consists of 1,861 undergraduate and 343 graduate students. The class boasts 294 cum laude (3.60-3.74 GPA) grads, 313 magna cum laude (3.75-3.89 GPA) grads, and 217 summa cum laude (3.90-4.00 GPA) grads.…

Where is the Class of 2023 heading?

Where is the Class of 2023 heading?

“What are you doing after college?” can be the most terrifying question you can ask a graduating senior — but not for these members of TCNJ’s class of 2023. Here’s a shortlist of what’s next for some of this year’s grads: Emily Podd, chemistry and visual arts The University of California San Diego, to start…

Computer science research team explores how machine learning can translate sign language

Computer science research team explores how machine learning can translate sign language

Services like Google Translate can help millions of people communicate in over 100 languages. Users can type or speak words to be translated, or even translate text in photos and videos using augmented reality. Now, computer science professor Andrea Salgian and Ben Guerrieri ’26 are working to add one more language to the list: American…

Seniors Molly O’Brien and Katrine Olsen champion women’s health for a top prize

Seniors Molly O’Brien and Katrine Olsen champion women’s health for a top prize

  Molly O’Brien ’23 and Katrine Olsen ’23 won the first-place prize of $30,000 in the 2023 Mayo Business Plan Competition for their pitch of a health and wellness empowerment app for young women with chronic health conditions. The seniors plan to use the prize money to hire an app developer and help raise $2…

In The Club: SACNAS 

In The Club: SACNAS 

“In the Club” is a series that showcases some of the 230+ recognized student organizations at TCNJ. Want to have your club featured? Drop a line to tcnjtoday@tcnj.edu to be considered for a future story. The Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science — SACNAS — is one of The College of New Jersey’s newest recognized…

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