The College of New Jersey’s Educational Opportunity Fund staff and twelve students traveled to nearby Trenton on Mon., May 23, in order to answer Senate President Stephen Sweeney’s call to action for the EOF program’s budget crisis. Sweeney held a press conference at the New Jersey State House in Trenton due to Gov. Chris Christie’s… Continue Reading
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Alumni Reunion Weekend 2016
Here are some of the photos that were taken during our EOF Alumni Reunion Weekend event at Traditions on Saturday, April 30th, 2016. Continue Reading
AT TCNJ, revamped program helps at-risk students graduate
Here you’ll find a story that has been published on philly.com from our EOF program. The story is by Jonathan Lai, Philadelphia Inquirer staff writer. AT TCNJ, revamped program helps at-risk students graduate Continue Reading
2016 EOF Graduate Lucheon Photos
Here are some of the photos from our EOF Graduate Lucheon that was taken on Wednesday, April 20th, 2016. Continue Reading
TCNJ Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Application
The application is now available for those interested in participating in the EOF Peer-to-Peer Mentor Program. This year, we have had an amazing incoming class that is excited and want to be connected to EOF Peer Mentors! We need mentors from ALL majors. All current peer mentors will need to complete the application for the… Continue Reading
Girls Chat — Slumber Party
By Melissa Reed The aroma of pizza filled the doorway as students walked into the classroom one-by-one. The desk were scattered, and music boomed throughout the room. A few college students – all girls – familiar with one another occupied seats in the room and chatted, waiting for the program to begin. Anxious to learn… Continue Reading
Kamber named inaugural FSP Instructor of the Year
On March 9, Richard Kamber, professor of philosophy, was named the inaugural recipient of the Robert Anderson First Seminar Instructor of the Year award. Named for Robert Anderson, former assistant provost of liberal learning who worked to shape the college’s general education program since 1989, the award is dedicated to the spirit of liberal learning… Continue Reading
TCNJ Alumni Night – March 24th, 2016
In partnership with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity, there will be an alumni night on March 24th, 2016. Both current and prospective TCNJ students will be in attendance. The program will run from 7 to 9 pm with registration at 6:30 pm. We will have food for you. If you… Continue Reading
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Mark your calendar! Come back to campus for our annual Alumni Reunion Weekend! Check out the website reunion.tcnj.edu and stay tuned for our Facebook posts featuring the special celebrations in store for #TCNJ2016ARW #TCNJAlumni The EOF Department will be sending more information out about our event that weekend. One of the events is below: 6:30… Continue Reading
Students win Gilman Scholarships for study abroad
TCNJ students Ting Yang and Sami Karmeh received Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships for the spring 2016 semester. Ting Yang ’17 Yang, a junior finance major, spoke no English when she arrived in America from China at age 13. Her $8,000 award will help fund her semester abroad at the CIEE Study Center at Peking… Continue Reading