Public Meeting to Open and Proceed in Executive Session

Sergio Villamizar’s Saints and Demons Series critiques modern America's social, political issues like capitalism, nationalism, and xenophobia. His art merges 13-16th century European imagery with modern comics, paralleling religious and superhero myths, aiming to persuade viewers about the urgency of his message on American values and iconography.

Dawn Post's abstracts, inspired by music, delve into the human psyche's complexities. Exploring intangibles like energy, emotion, time, and space, her paintings use fluid oil paint and acrylic inks with a monochromatic or limited palette. Displayed on Yupo paper in a multi-tile format, they create expansive, large-scale compositions.

Board of Trustees Special Meeting: Board Retreat
Monday, December 4 | 12 p.m.

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NJCU and Jersey City Medical Center Health Program 
Monday, December 4 | 1-4 p.m.

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Saints and Demons: Sergio Villamizar MFA Exhibition Opening Reception
Monday, December 4 | 4-7 p.m.

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Fluidity: Dawn Post MFA Exhibition Opening Reception
Monday, December 4 | 4-7 p.m.

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Board of Trustees Special Meeting: Public Meeting
Monday, December 4 | 5 p.m.

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Join us for an informative session to learn about our mission and objectives at the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Literacy at New Jersey City University. Discover how we are shaping the future of education in New Jersey and creating transformative and equity-based educators.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about NJCU's Ed.D. program in Educational Technology Leadership. This program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in education. Don't miss this opportunity to take the first step towards a brighter future. Whether you aspire to lead school systems, teacher education programs, or make an impact in the private and public sectors, this program is perfect for you.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

The North Jersey U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station will be on campus to discuss scholarship and career opportunities with the U.S. Army. Learn more here: www.northjerseymedicalrecruiting.com or visit the Office of Military & Veterans Services in Gilligan Student Union 127 for more details.

Alliance Community Health (ACH) Flu & COVID-19 Vaccines
Wednesday, December 6 | 12-3 p.m.

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Fall Health Initiative
Every Wednesday | 12-3 p.m.

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The Cybersecurity Club 
Every Wednesday | 1-3 p.m.

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Test taking can be stressful and studying... NOT FUN! Does studying even help?! In this workshop, participants will explore various study techniques and discover how to optimize the effectiveness of their study efforts. Additionally, strategies for managing stress and overcoming test anxiety will be covered. All of this will be provided well in advance of your final exams.

For more information contact Andrea Squillante-Golden via email at asquillantegolden@njcu.edu.

Mary J. Ciancimino, Esq., Hudson County Deputy Public Defender, will discuss her journey as a public defender and issues facing the Public Defender’s Office in Hudson County.

Wednesday, December 6 | 2-3 p.m.
Online

NJCU LHS fosters student leadership through development, training, and community engagement. Fall 2023 Learning Labs, on Mighty Networks, offer virtual sessions via Zoom.

Wellness Wednesdays
Every Wednesday | 3-4 p.m.

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Discover NJCU's graduate business programs that can help you excel in today's dynamic business world. Whether you want to advance your career, switch fields, or enhance your skills, our comprehensive range of programs has something for you.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

Attend our upcoming information session to learn more about applying to NJCU's Accelerated BSN program! This event will include a program presentation, a Q&A session, and a tour of our Nursing Simulation Lab.

Dr. Sean Wilson, Criminal Justice Professor at Farmingdale State College, will discuss his research and his work on community engagement and social justice.

The New Jersey Center for Hispanic Policy, Research, and Development (CHPRD) is seeking applications for its 2024 Governor's Hispanic Fellows Program. 

The Fellows Program is an eight (8) week paid summer internship experience for Hispanic college students. This leadership and professional development opportunity gives student fellows the chance to work in a government, corporate or non-profit setting, and participate in leadership training seminars conducted by a team comprised of the Center’s staff, HISPA’s staff, government officials, business professionals and/or current or former elected officials who are experts in their respective fields. 

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria: 

To learn more visit chprd.nj.gov or contact chprd@sos.nj.gov. 

Do you know someone who identifies as transgender, genderqueer, or gender nonconforming? Would you like to become an ally to promote inclusivity for LGBTQIA+ individuals? Students, staff, faculty, and community members are welcome, and lunch will be provided.

If you have any concerns regarding accessibility, please email njcusafezone@nju.edu.

The first place NJCU women's basketball team takes on Kean University in New Jersey Athletic Conference action.

The NJCU men's basketball team takes on the Kean Cougars in game two of the doubleheader.

The Caroline L. Guarini Department of Music, Dance and Theatre presents “An Evening of Comic Opera”, sung in English with piano accompaniment. Featured works are Giancarlo Menotti’s “The Telephone” and Wolfgang Mozart’s Finale to “The Magic Flute”. Directed by Dr. Robert Prowse and accompanied by Alla Milchtein, the singers are all NJCU music students. Admission is FREE and open to the public.

The Caroline L. Guarini Department of Music, Dance and Theatre presents “An Evening of Comic Opera”, sung in English with piano accompaniment. Featured works are Giancarlo Menotti’s “The Telephone” and Wolfgang Mozart’s Finale to “The Magic Flute”. Directed by Dr. Robert Prowse and accompanied by Alla Milchtein, the singers are all NJCU music students. Admission is FREE and open to the public.

NJCU and Jersey City Medical Center Health Program 
Monday, December 11 | 1-4 p.m.

See Continuing Events for more information.

Sergio Villamizar’s Saints and Demons Series critiques modern America's social, political issues like capitalism, nationalism, and xenophobia. His art merges 13-16th century European imagery with modern comics, paralleling religious and superhero myths, aiming to persuade viewers about the urgency of his message on American values and iconography.

Dawn Post's abstracts, inspired by music, delve into the human psyche's complexities. Exploring intangibles like energy, emotion, time, and space, her paintings use fluid oil paint and acrylic inks with a monochromatic or limited palette. Displayed on Yupo paper in a multi-tile format, they create expansive, large-scale compositions.

Join us for this FREE event for the following benefits:

Regular checkups as early detection can save lives.

ACH will be offering complimentary flu and COVID-19 vaccines on a monthly basis. The scheduled dates for these vaccinations can be found on the Take Care NJCU page.

For more information, please visit alliancech.org, send an email to info@alliancech.org, or call 201-451-6300.

JBJ Soul Kitchen New Jersey City University is a non-profit Community Restaurant that serves a healthy and delicious three-course meal to guests across the campus community, regardless of their ability to pay.

Students may volunteer their time by participating in various activities around the restaurant or other volunteer opportunities on campus.

Students, faculty, and community members are all invited to dine in and pay it forward by making a minimum donation of $12 or using a donated meal plan "swipe" with the Gothic Card Flex Plan to enjoy a three-course meal.

For more information:

Open to all! Get free blood pressure checks and BMI assessments. No insurance info required.

Join the Cybersecurity Club and become a guardian of the digital realm!

For more information email securitystudies@njcu.edu.

Looking for a supportive space to connect, share, and grow? Join us for weekly group counseling where you'll find a welcoming community of peers. Every week, we come together to discuss topics that matter to you and provide valuable tools for personal development. Don't miss out on this opportunity to foster connections and build resilience. See you there!

If you have any concerns regarding accessibility, please feel free to contact dbachant@njcu.edu 

The group will meet on Thursdays from 3:00-4:30 p.m. The group is open to individuals directly or indirectly impacted by sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and harassment. All are welcome to attend.

If you have any accessibility concerns, please email Danielle Bachant at dbachant@njcu.edu or Venida Rodman at vrodman@njcu.edu. This event is sponsored by NJCU's Counseling Center and Speicher-Rubin Women's Center for Equity and Diversity.

We understand that recent events have caused emotional distress within our NJCU community in Greenville. Violence and loss can have a significant impact on our mental health, affecting our well-being. It is important to acknowledge that violence and stigma can trigger troubling memories and leave individuals feeling uncertain and overwhelmed. We want you to know that we are here to support you, listen to you, and approach this situation with empathy and understanding.

The NJCU Counseling Center and the Speicher-Rubin Women's Center for Equity and Diversity offer free and confidential services to students who require assistance. Whether you need to speak with our confidential victim advocate and pastoral counselor, Venida Rodman Jenkins, schedule an appointment with a counselor in GSUB 308, or join a support group, there are services available to address your mental health needs.

Select a therapist that aligns with your personal preferences, including gender, language, ethnicity, and area of expertise. Additionally, choose a time that suits your schedule, whether it be during the day, night, or weekend. You can conveniently connect with them through video, phone, chat, or message.

Experiencing a mental health crisis?

Help is available 24/7/365 by contacting: 866-646-1526.

Join our three-year cohort program in Educational Technology to advance your career. Collaborate with renowned faculty and influential leaders in education to become a visionary leader and innovator. Our program cultivates scholarship, creativity, and innovation.

Don't miss the opportunity to join our vibrant community of learners! Make your mark on the educational technology landscape. Attend our 2023 Doctoral Reception to meet faculty, administrators, and current doctoral students. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and learn about the program curriculum, financial aid, and admissions.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

With the end of the semester around the corner, the SI team will be hosting a final exam preparation event to help our STEM students study for their finals. Join us for food, refreshments, and prizes!

Many thanks to our event co-sponsors for their collaboration and outstanding support: Center for Leadership & Engagement, Center for Teaching & Learning, Student Government Association, Student Activities Board, Pre-Med Club, Pre-Dental Club, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, ASBMB Club, Women in Medical Sciences Club, Software Development Club, Pre-Physicians Assistant Club, Psychology Club, Greenhouse Club, Muslim Student Association, ASEZ, The Draft, and the Tribeta Biological Honor Society.

Save the Date! Late Night Breakfast is a NJCU tradition, held each semester before finals week. The President and staff across the University serve a full and free breakfast to students and wish them good luck on their final exams. Free Food, Music, Giveaways and Activities.

Join us as we discuss Dr. Bettina Love's book, "Punished For Dreaming." We will be discussing this book in four parts, and everyone is welcome to join us as we host it virtually.

Are you interested in becoming a licensed and state-certified teacher in New Jersey? NPTNJ offers a flexible pathway to help you achieve your teaching aspirations.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

For more information about DEFCon, visit the DEFCon site at: http://digitalethnicfutures.org/

The Pop/R’n’B Ensemble is the creation of the NJCU Music Business program. It is dedicated to performing classic “pop” with a focus on rhythm & blues music from the pens of 20th century tunesmiths whose work ruled the airwaves from the 1960s to the present day.

This event is FREE and open to the public.

This event is FREE and open to the public.

The purpose of the Flu Challenge is to increase flu awareness and vaccination rates among college-aged young adults through a friendly statewide competition among participating colleges and universities in New Jersey. Students will be asked to self-report their vaccination status via a short online survey. The institutions with the highest flu vaccination coverage percent (based on undergraduate student population) will be presented with a traveling trophy from the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH).

NJCU was the 2022-23 winners of the sixth annual Flu Challenge! Learn more in NJCU News.

Orientation is designed to help prepare new students for college life at NJCU. You will learn about tools and resources available to NJCU students, make any last minute schedule changes, connect with other new and current NJCU students, and meet academic advisors and faculty members.

Parents/guardians are invited to attend Orientation. We will review important information to assist you and your student navigate campus life, financial aid, payments/billing, and finding resources for personal well-being. 

You must be registered for Spring 2024 classes to attend Orientation.

Contact Admissions for additional information at 201-200-3234 or email admissions@njcu.edu.

Based on Studs Terkel's best-selling book of interviews, 'Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day", the musical offers a vivid portrayal of often-overlooked workers, including schoolteachers, delivery personnel, waitstaff, masons, and stay-at-home parents, among others. This localized production of "Working" delves into our own communities, sharing the stories of passionate individuals within our neighborhoods. Real-life interviews serve as the lyrical narrative through song and dialogue, shedding light on the lives of community creators.

Join NJCU's virtual event to explore our specialized graduate nursing programs and take the next step in your nursing career. Whether you're a current nurse seeking specialization or a new career path, our programs provide the ideal educational foundation. We are excited to assist you in shaping your nursing career and making a positive impact in school healthcare settings.

Questions? Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@njcu.edu or via text at 551-214-1181.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is an award-winning musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice that reimagines the biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, his 11 siblings and the coat of many colors.

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