See Continuing Events for more information.

Join the Counseling Center for their Welcome Back tables on Monday, January 22 and Tuesday, January 23. We will have giveaways, a wellness activity, and resources.

We will start our weekly group counseling, Wellness Wednesdays, on Wednesday, January 24 from 3-4 p.m. The event will be held in Gilligan Student Union Room 327. We look forward to seeing you there!

This webinar explores AI's impact on education, redefining teaching, addressing pedagogical challenges, and promoting equity. It offers strategies for integrating AI into curricula, emphasizing its enhancement of human elements. Participants gain a framework for understanding AI's potential by comparing it to previous technological innovations.

Welcome Back to Wellness
Monday, January 22

See Spotlight Events for more information.

During Welcome Week, the Help Desks are available to provide friendly and helpful assistance to students as they begin their journey on campus. In addition to answering frequently asked questions, the Help Desks also offer campus maps and any additional support that students may need.

Join us for a fun-filled event and discover more about the clubs and organizations at NJCU.

Welcome Back to Wellness
Tuesday, January 23

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HIV & STD Testing with Hoboken Family Planning
Tuesday, January 23 | 1-4 p.m.

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Educational Technology Webinar - AI in Education: Echoes of Past Innovations and the Path Forward
Tuesday, January 23 | 6 p.m.

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

See Continuing Events for more information.

Attend this event to learn about Cervical Cancer prevention. There will be giveaways for attendees.

Come and manifest at the Speicher-Rubin Women’s Center for Equity and Diversity. Snacks will be provided. Email us for any and all accessibility concerns at njcuwomenscenter@njcu.edu

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

See Continuing Events for more information.

STD/HIV Testing with RWJBH Medical Center
Thursday, January 25 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

See Continuing Events for more information.

No events scheduled.

The Universe of Ben Jones and Constellations
Opening Receptions: Saturday, January 27, 2024 | 3-6 p.m.

See Continuing Events for more information.

No events scheduled.

The NJCU Office of Specialized Services and Supplemental Instruction (OSS/SI), which provides equal access to college programs through the provision of reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, will be spending the day in the Office of Military & Veterans Services. Please stop by with any questions on how they can assist you, as you navigate your academic career.

Some common concerns they can assist with include, but are not limited to, physical disabilities, mental health challenges, learning disabilities, and mild TBI's and PTSD.

Please stop by for more information.

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Followed by a reception in the Harold B. Lemmerman Gallery at Hepburn Hall, Room 323.

*Part of the Black History Month celebration.

Followed by a reception in the Visual Arts Gallery.

*Part of the Women's History Month celebration.

Explore six decades of Ben Jones' artistic evolution, unveiling rarely exhibited works addressing global issues, showcasing his unique visual language, and celebrating his legacy

Don't miss 17 artists mentored by Ben Jones exhibit their diverse works, extending their creative community beyond New Jersey, influenced by Jones and crafting their unique artistic realms.

Regular checkups as early detection can save lives.

The Center for Career and Professional Development is hosting a 3-week summit featuring 13 different events during the month of February. All events are free for students who sign up.

Presented by Chris Cofone, Assistant Director, the Center for Career and Professional Development

Presented by Shanon Capanna, Collectives Café Coach, Capital One Bank.

Presented by Capital One Bank

Andrea Squillante-Golden's workshop fosters a culture where employees comfortably express their "whole selves," emphasizing authenticity, open sharing of strengths, and showcasing unique talents sought by employers. It covers workforce personality and emotional intelligence.

Andrea Squillante-Golden's workshop explores interview intricacies, addressing attire, demeanor, virtual etiquette, and effective responses. Participants learn to craft a compelling 60-90-second pitch for job and grad school success.

Presented by Dr. Lydia Carter-Rodriguez, Director of Financial Aid at NJCU.

Seeking Spring Career Fair attire? NJCU's Career Development team, partnering with the Gothic Rack, helps you choose the perfect outfit for potential employers. Visit the GSUB Main Lobby or Gothic Rack on the 2nd floor for assistance.

Presented by Sarah McGough, Internship & Postgraduate Outcomes Coordinator at the NJCU Center for Career and Professional Development. Learn to leverage Handshake, NJCU’s career platform, with 5,000+ employer partnerships for internship and job opportunities.

Presented by Christian Bliss, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist – University DEI Relations at Crestron Electronics, Inc.

Presented by Andrea Tider, Career Readiness Manager at the NJCU School of Business. Discover effective strategies for crafting a LinkedIn profile that highlights your identity and utilizing the platform to uncover hidden job and internship opportunities.

Presented by Daniel Rothenberg, Associate Recruiter at Integrated Advisors.

Presented by Sarah McGough, Internship & Postgraduate Outcomes Coordinator at NJCU's Center for Career and Professional Development. Get ready for the NJCU Spring 2024 Career Fair by mastering skills like your Elevator Pitch, Professional Networking, Dressing for Success, and LinkedIn usage.

The NJCU Spring 2024 Career Fair connects students/alumni with leading employers for career exploration. It offers a platform to network, explore career paths, and discover job opportunities in various sectors.

Benefits for Students/Alumni:

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced that the Advancing Hispanics and Latinos (AHL) Fellowship Program is now accepting applications! The Advancing Hispanics and Latinos (AHL) Fellowship Program offers a five-week paid, full-time summer fellowship held in select JPMorgan Chase & Co. offices.

The Fellowship Program is designed to attract undergraduate sophomores who are in interested in early exposure to financial services careers. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is committed to the advancement of individuals from underrepresented groups in this industry.

The Fellowship Program is seeking sophomore students, including, without limitation, Hispanic/Latino students, who are interested in exploring career opportunities at JPMorgan Chase. We are looking for dynamic Individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us grow and position our businesses for the future. All sophomores who are Interested in the Fellowship Program, regardless of background, are welcome to apply.

Come and celebrate Black History Month with the pretty girls. A week full of fun events just for you! We can't wait to skee you there!

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Stop by at our tabling and let us know what diversity means to you. It is important that we vocalize how it is to be in our skin living in society today. We can't wait to see what you have to say!

Let's have a good time testing out common knowledge about American Black pop culture. Want to have a friendly debate and see if you truly have your "black card". 'K'ome out and have some fun! Snack and drinks will be provided.

In collaboration with the Black Student Union.

Come join us as we test your knowledge on all things Black History. We are diving in the old and in the new! Snacks and drinks will be provided. This will be a night to remember.

In collaboration with the Black Student Union, African Student Association, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, and Omega Phi Chi Multicultural Sorority.

Do you ever wonder what it was like growing up in another culture's household? Well this is the place to be to figure it out, with a lovely game of My House vs. Your House. We can't wait to skee you there!

It's time for all the pretty girls from each chapter to come and have a movie night. Ending the Tau Sigma Skee Week the right way! 'K'ome in your PJs and leave the rest to us!

No matter where you are in life—just getting started or planning for retirement—a session with Joe Del Grande and Nancy Vandergoot can help you create a plan for your goals. And, it’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan. You’ll get answers to these questions and more:

The Fulbright Arctic Initiative invites arctic experts from eight Arctic Council countries for a unique 18-month international research collaboration starting fall 2024. 19 experts will delve into Climate Change, Arctic Security, Mental Health. Alongside group work, scholars engage in Fulbright exchanges and seminars to bolster collaborative research.

If you have any questions please contact Dr. John Donnellan, Associate Professor/Chair of the NJCU Management Department, and NJCU Fulbright Liaison at jdonnellan@njcu.edu.

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.

JBJ Soul Kitchen at NJCU offers all a three-course meal regardless of payment ability. Students can volunteer on-site or elsewhere. Dine by donating $12 or using Gothic Card Flex Plan. Open to students, faculty, and community for a shared experience and support.

For more information:

Vaccines are provided at no cost to all individuals. Walk-ins are welcome. Updated 2023-2024 formulas of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines are offered at all vaccination clinics for anyone six months and older. Free flu vaccines are also available for individuals 18 years of age or older.

Recent events have deeply affected the Greenville NJCU community, impacting mental health. Acknowledging the distress, we're here to support, listen, and empathize. The Counseling Center and Speicher-Rubin Women's Center provide confidential services, including counseling, support groups, and assistance from Venida Rodman Jenkins, our victim advocate. Your mental health matters to us.

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.

Open Gym Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 8-10 a.m.*
*Additional open gym hours to be determined.

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Everyone MUST present a valid Gothic ID to enter the facility, no exceptions!

AI, including ChatGPT, significantly influences education. This session highlights AI's importance, addresses concerns, and suggests safe ways for educators to incorporate it into classrooms. Open to all, particularly beneficial for educators unfamiliar with integrating AI into teaching.

In addition to her campus talk, Dr. Laura McNeal will also provide two training sessions on implicit bias on January 31st and February 1st for faculty, staff, administrators, and guests. The session on Wednesday, January 31 will be offered from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The second session will be offered on Thursday, February 1 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Both sessions will be held in GSUB's MPR.

The Lee Hagan Center is hosting a special talk in the Gilligan Student Union Multipurpose Room (MPR) on Wednesday, January 31.

Dr. Laura McNeal will join us that day. Laura is a Harvard-trained law and policy analyst who has served as a legal correspondent, news anchor, and host. She has appeared on MSNBC, the Dr. Phil Show, CNN, and C-Span. She also served as the Chief Legal Correspondent for BNC Network during such key events as the Derek Chauvin trial and the impeachment of Donald Trump.

She will present “Dream Fulfilled: Achieving Equality in the 21st Century.” In her talk, Laura will discuss Dr. King’s legacy and what it means today. She will address the current state of affairs including gender inequality, attacks on the LGBTQI+ community, housing discrimination, and other topics. She will address what we can do as individuals and as a community to ensure that Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream is fulfilled.

Lunch will be served at 1:30 p.m. followed by presentations. Please RSVP to the event using the following link.

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.

The Office of Marketing and Communications is providing free professional headshots for you to use on your Faculty & Staff Directory pages or LinkedIn profile. Just stop by to see our university photographer, Paul Gargiulo. We'll offer these sessions at least one day each month, so if you can't make this one, check This Week at NJCU for future dates. 

Come and join a TLC workshop, hosted by Tavares Johnson from NJCU's Office of Human Resources. We will be discussing everything you need to know when applying for a job and what to expect after you get hired.

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.

The NJCU Board of Trustees will hold a regular public meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. The public session portion of the meeting is expected to begin at 5:30 p.m. 

Individuals that wish to address the New Jersey City University Board of Trustees must submit a request to speak form accessible from the following university webpage in accordance with Board policy.

Discover NJCU's diverse graduate business programs at our virtual Graduate School of Business Open House. Connect with the program advisor, get your questions answered, and illuminate your path to pursuing a degree. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career with NJCU's excellence!

Join TRIO's Spring semester informational session for some delicious treats and to learn more about what TLC has to offer. As part of TRIO week, we welcome staff, faculty, and students to join in on the fun and participate.

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.

At NJCU, Commencement provides our students an opportunity to celebrate their academic achievements with family, friends, faculty, alumni, and the entire University community.

This year, we will have a new venue to honor our graduates — Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J. — where we will gather for the first time on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 to celebrate the Class of 2024!

Specific information regarding Commencement celebratory opportunities and on obtaining Commencement regalia will be announced in the coming months.

This year, we will have two ceremonies. 

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at commencement@njcu.edu.

All events/announcements must be submitted no later than Wednesday at noon to be included in the weekly email newsletter that will be released on the following Monday.