Welcome to Edition 102 of This Week at NJCU for February 12, 2024. This once-weekly Monday publication will inform the university community about all events happening each week over the next eight days on campus + future events to add to your calendar.
To submit your event for the February 19, 2024 edition, please use the form at the bottom of this communication.
All listed times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). All events are in-person unless otherwise noted as online, via Zoom, or hybrid.
Connect with us at communications@njcu.edu.
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| BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAMMING |
Decolonizing Therapy Book Signing and Conversation |
Monday, February 12 | 4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 129 |
Join us for a conversation and book signing with Dr. Jennifer Mullan `02, an NJCU alumna and the author of the National Best Selling Book Decolonizing Therapy. We will explore topics such as mental health, culture, and colonization.
Get a free copy of the bestselling book while supplies last.
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Sponsored by The Center for Leadership & Engagement, The Speicher-Rubin Women's Center for Equity and Diversity, The Counseling Center. For accessibility concerns email Jeffrey Dessources at jdessources@njcu.edu.
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| SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY |
2024 Advancing Hispanics & Latinos Fellowship Program |
Deadline for all fellowships: Monday, February 12, 2024 |
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.
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| SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY |
Show Your Colleagues Your Appreciation! |
Spread the love. Show Your Appreciation. |
This Valentine’s Day, let your colleagues know how much they mean to you! Send them a carnation or chocolates with a special message. We will deliver your gift on our main campus or Harborside location on Wednesday, February 14.
Each carnation or bag of chocolates is $2. All proceeds will be donated to the NJCU Student Emergency Fund to support NJCU students who encounter an unforeseen financial emergency, which would prevent them from being successful at NJCU. Thank you for the impact your contribution will have on the lives of many of our deserving students who may be facing food insecurity, homelessness, or lack basic essentials.
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The deadline to order is Tuesday, February 13 at 5 p.m. |
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| America Needs You: N.J. Fellow for a Day! |
- Saturday, February 24 | 9:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
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Register by Thursday, February 15 |
Meet with current fellow and Mentors!
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- Attend workshops for career development
- Receive one-on-one mentorship
- Earn professional grants
- Get support for internships and transfers
- Join a network of over 2,500 students, professionals, and alumni
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| NJCU Foundation Scholarships: Apply Now! |
Application deadline is March 8 |
Applications for Spring 2024 Foundation scholarships are now being accepted! These scholarships can cover tuition and fees, housing, and any additional fees not covered by grants. These scholarships will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. In addition, there will be a range of awards granted to eligible students.
If the student is selected, they will receive an email notification from Mabel Sanchez by May 2024.
If you have any questions, please contact Mabel Sanchez at msanchez4@njcu.edu.
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2024 Advancing Hispanics & Latinos Fellowship Program
Deadline for all fellowships: Monday, February 12
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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TRiO LEARNING COMMUNITY (TLC) |
What Happens After You Are Hired? |
Monday, February 12 | 2:30 p.m.
TLC Office, Hepburn Hall, Room 112E or Zoom |
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.
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CENTER FOR CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Employer Info Session: Positive Development
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Monday, February 12 | 2-3 p.m.
Zoom |
Positive Development, Inc. is hiring Developmental Autism Specialists (part-time) and is hosting a virtual hiring event for NJCU students and alumni! All majors welcome! Contact Melissa Faulkner mfaulkner1@njcu.edu with any registration issues.
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Decolonizing Therapy Book Signing and Conversation
Monday, February 12 | 4 p.m.
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Educational Technology Webinar Series: Spring 2024
Harmony Between Creativity and Technology
Monday, February 12 | 6 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC. TAU SIGMA CHAPTER |
AKAFLIX: Spring 2024 Skee Week Series |
Monday, February 12 | 2-4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, 1st Floor Lobby |
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!
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TIAA Campus Visit
Tuesday, February 13 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Show Your Colleagues Your Appreciation!
Deadline to order is Tuesday, February 13 at 5 p.m.
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Graduate Nursing Program Information Sessions |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | 5-6 p.m.
Online
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Discover your path in nursing with NJCU's upcoming event showcasing graduate programs. Explore School Nurse certification and a specialized M.S. in Nursing focused on School Nursing. Seize the opportunity to elevate your nursing career with us!
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Harmony Between Creativity and Technology
Monday, February 12 | 6 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Men's Volleyball 🆚 Saint Elizabeth |
Tuesday, February 13 | 7 p.m.
John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center
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This event is postponed due to the forecast snowstorm.
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FRATERNITY AND SORORITY LIFE (FSL) |
Tuesday, February 13 | 9 p.m.-Midnight
West Campus Village |
Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now - Summit Event #7
Wednesday, February 14 | 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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FULBRIGHT U.S. SCHOLAR PROGRAM |
Fulbright Scholar Information Webinar |
Wednesday, February 14 | 12-1 p.m.
Online |
Please join Dr. Julia Lieber, Fulbright Scholar Outreach and Recruitment Officer, I.I.E., as she provides information on the application process and timelines for the Fulbright Scholar Program.
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For further information, please contact Dr. John Donnellan, the NJCU Fulbright Liaison, at 201-200-2308 or jdonnellan@njcu.edu.
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The Cybersecurity Club
Every Wednesday | 1-3 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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GET VACCINATED! HRHC is Offering FREE COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
Drive-thru clinic
Wednesdays | 1-6 p.m.
USS Juneau Center, 110 S. Hackensack Avenue, Kearny, N.J.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Effective Problem-Solving |
Wednesday, February 14 | 2-3 p.m.
Virtual |
| Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now - Summit Event #8
Wednesday, February 14 | 2-3 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now - Summit Event #9
Wednesday, February 14 | 2-3 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Wellness Wednesdays
Every Wednesday | 3-4 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Multicultural Education Virtual Information Session
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Wednesday, February 14 | 5 p.m.
Online |
Ignite your teaching journey with us! Our Multicultural Leadership Education programs are your gateway to success in ESL, bilingual, and administration roles. Elevate your career with our graduate programs and seize your opportunity to make a profound impact in your classroom.
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Multicultural Education Virtual Information Session |
Wednesday, February 14 | 5 p.m.
Online |
Ignite your teaching journey with us! Our Multicultural Leadership Education programs are your gateway to success in ESL, bilingual, and administration roles. Elevate your career with our graduate programs and seize your opportunity to make a profound impact in your classroom.
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Educational Leadership Virtual Information Session |
Wednesday, February 14 | 6 p.m.
Online |
Elevate your career in education with our Master of Arts in Urban Education! Specializing in Educational Administration and Supervision, this program empowers certified educators to become transformative principals and supervisors in P-12 schools. Join us in shaping culturally sustaining leadership for equity in education!
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America Needs You: N.J. Fellow for a Day!
Register by Thursday, February 15
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now - Summit Event #10
Thursday, February 15 | 12-1 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Thursday, February 15 | 1 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 316
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Come celebrate Black History Month and learn powerful stories of the African diaspora past and present. We’ll share lunch and be inspired to dream and carry out the rich legacies of a great people.
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Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now - Summit Event #11
Thursday, February 15 | 2-3 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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GET VACCINATED! HRHC is Offering FREE COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
Thursday, February 15 | 3-7 p.m.
Multi-Service Community Center, 124 Grand St, Hoboken, N.J.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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NJSBDC AT NJCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS |
Encore Thursday: Making your Business Creditworthy |
Thursday, February 15 | 5-6:30 p.m.
Online |
Join the NJSBDC at the NJCU School of Business for a webinar on leveraging private stock for sustainable growth and financial success.
Key topics: Assessing Liquid Cash for Business and Expansion, True Value of the Company, Securing and Protecting Expected Growth, Borrowing Money and Personal Guarantees, Leveraging Private Stock for Growth.
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GET VACCINATED! HRHC is Offering FREE COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
Drive-thru clinic
Fridays | 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
USS Juneau Center, 110 S. Hackensack Avenue, Kearny, N.J.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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GET VACCINATED! HRHC is Offering FREE COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines
Drive-thru clinic
Fridays | 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
USS Juneau Center, 110 S. Hackensack Avenue, Kearny, N.J.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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NJCU celebrates our students' voices as powerful architects of the nation's future. Their diverse perspectives fuel hope, equality, and progress, shaping a transformative path forward. Each voice is a catalyst for positive change, resonating with resilience and empowerment, paving the way for a brighter and more inclusive tomorrow.
No events are scheduled.
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| BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAMMING |
NJCU Celebrates Black History Month |
Join NJCU in celebrating and honoring Black history, promoting equal access to education, addressing historical inequities, and fostering diversity. Emphasizes the importance of reflecting on progress during Black History Month and beyond.
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| Women Artists from the Constellations* |
Tuesday, March 26 | 5-6:30 p.m.
Visual Arts Building Auditorium (B08)
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Followed by a reception in the Visual Arts Gallery.
*Part of the Women's History Month celebration.
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The Universe of Ben Jones |
Saturday, January 27-Wednesday, April 3, 2024 |
Explore six decades of Ben Jones' artistic evolution, unveiling rarely exhibited works addressing global issues, showcasing his unique visual language, and celebrating his legacy
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Saturday, January 27-Wednesday, April 3, 2024 |
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.
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| HIV & STD Testing with Hoboken Family Planning
Tuesday, February 13 | 1-4 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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with Hoboken Family Planning |
- Tuesday, February 13 | 1-4 p.m.
- Tuesday, March 12 | 1-4 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 9 | 1-4 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 7 | 1-4 p.m.
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Regular checkups as early detection can save lives.
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| with RWJBH Medical Center |
Mobile truck in Lot #4 (Last patient will be seen at 1:40 p.m.)
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- Thursday, February 29 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Thursday, March 28 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Friday, April 26 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Thursday, May 16 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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| CENTER FOR CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
Career Readiness Summit: The Time is Now |
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.
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Summit Event #7: Gothic Rack Professional Attire Shopping Event |
Wednesday, February 14 | 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
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.
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Summit Event #8: Job Searching on Handshake |
Wednesday, February 14 | 2-3 p.m. |
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.
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Summit Event #9: Useful Tips to Break into Corporate America for 1st Generation Professionals |
Wednesday, February 14 | 2-3 p.m. |
Presented by Christian Bliss, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist – University DEI Relations at Crestron Electronics, Inc.
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Summit Event #10: Using LinkedIn for your Job and Internship Search |
Thursday, February 15 | 12-1 p.m. |
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.
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Summit Event #11: Navigating the Job Search as a Neurodistinct Individual |
Thursday, February 15 | 2-3 p.m. |
Presented by Daniel Rothenberg, Associate Recruiter at Integrated Advisors.
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Summit Event #12: How to Succeed at a Career Fair |
Tuesday, February 20 | 2-3 p.m. |
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.
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Summit Event #13: Spring 2024 Career Fair |
Wednesday, February 21 | 12-3 p.m. |
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.
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Benefits for Students/Alumni:
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- Explore diverse career options
- Network with professionals and gain insights into various industries
- Showcase portfolios and receive feedback from experts.
- Learn about job opportunities, internships, and entry-level positions.
- Enhance resume writing and interview skills.
- Access valuable resources and career development materials.
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| Educational Technology Webinar Series: Spring 2024 |
Harmony Between Creativity and Technology |
Monday, February 12 | 6 p.m. |
AI in Education: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Workload for Educators |
Thursday, February 22 | 6 p.m. |
Exploring the Magic of Canva’s AI Tools |
Tuesday, February 27 | 6 p.m. |
Monday, March 11 | 6 p.m. |
Effective Integration of AI in Classrooms |
Tuesday, March 19 | 6 p.m. |
Tuesday, March 26 | 6 p.m. |
Utilizing AI in School Technology Departments |
Thursday, April 4 | 6 p.m. |
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| ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC. TAU SIGMA CHAPTER |
AKAFLIX: Spring 2024 Skee Week Series |
Monday-Friday, February 12-16 |
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!
Follow @tausigma1908 on Instagram.
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| Tuesday, February 13 | 7 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 216 |
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.
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| BLACK HISTORY FAMILY FEUD |
Wednesday, February 14 | 7 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 129 |
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.
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| Thursday, February 15 | 7 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 216 |
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!
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| PEARLS & POPCORN - FOR MEMBERS ONLY |
Friday, February 16 | 8 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 129 |
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!
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| - Tuesday, February 13 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 20 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Gilligan Student Union, Room 216 |
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:
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- Am I invested in the right mix of investments to help meet my goals?
- Am I saving enough to create the retirement income I need?
- How do I take income from my retirement account once I stop working?
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| New Announcement • Enroll Today! |
ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION |
75-Hour Real Estate Salesperson's License Course |
February 26-April 8 | 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Online |
Registration is currently available for our online, non-credit Spring Term offerings. Additionally, we provide career training programs that are exclusively delivered in Spanish.
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| Fulbright Finland Arctic Initiative Scholarship |
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.
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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.
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| Lifestyle Survey Recruitment |
Title of Study: Adult Lifestyle Behavior due to COVID-19
Volunteers 18+ Needed for Online Survey about Technology and Health |
The Psychology Department at NJCU, led by Drs. Peri Yuksel & Wei Zhang, is seeking volunteers to participate in a 20-minute anonymous online survey to explore lifestyle habits. Responses are anonymous and will help the investigators understand how COVID-19 has changed online and offline behavior in adults. Results will be disseminated for peer-review and inform us on the effect of technology on mental health and social dynamics. If you are 18 or older, please go to the below link to read the consent form before starting this survey.
Thank you for your consideration and interest in psychological science.
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| COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES |
Every Wednesday | 1-3 p.m.
Professional Security Studies, Room 438 |
Join the Cybersecurity Club and become a guardian of the digital realm!
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- Learn about the latest cyber threats and security best practices
- Network with professionals in the cybersecurity field
- Contribute to real-world security projects
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| Every Wednesday | 3-4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 327 |
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.
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| Monday-Friday | 12-3 p.m.
Closed: Saturday and Sunday
Gilligan Student Union, Second Floor
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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.
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| HUDSON REGIONAL HEALTH COMMISSION (HRHC) |
GET VACCINATED! HRHC is Offering FREE COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines |
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.
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| COUNSELING CENTER AND SPEICHER-RUBIN WOMEN'S CENTER FOR EQUITY AND DIVERSITY
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Highlighting Support for Our Community |
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.
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| STUDENT DEVELOPMENT & ENGAGEMENT |
UWill FREE Teletherapy for Students |
Student receive FREE immediate access to a therapist |
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.
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| JOHN J. MOORE ATHLETIC CENTER (JMAC) |
JMAC Hours of Operation, Spring 2024 |
Day of the Week
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Fitness Center
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Pool
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Monday |
6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. |
8:00-10:00 a.m. |
Tuesday |
6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. |
8:00-10:00 a.m. |
Wednesday |
6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. |
8:00-10:00 a.m. |
Thursday |
6:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. |
8:00-10:00 a.m. |
Friday |
6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. |
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
CLOSED |
Sunday |
9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
CLOSED |
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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!
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| BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAMMING |
Watch 'N Chat on the Netflix Documentary "Rustin" |
Wednesday, February 21 | 1-4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 129 |
The documentary is about a gay civil rights activist named Bayard Rustin. Sponsored by the LGBTQ+ Alliance Club at New Jersey City University.
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| Graduate School of Business Virtual Open House |
Wednesday, February 21 | 5 p.m.
Location: Online
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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!
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| OFFICE OF MILITARY & VETERANS SERVICES |
NJCU Counseling Center to Visit the Office of Military & Veterans Services |
Thursday, February 22 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 127 |
The NJCU Counseling Center will discuss available services at the Office of Military & Veterans Service. Drop by GSUB 127 to meet the team and learn about their support for NJCU's military community.
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| HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER |
Women's Heart Health-What You Need to Know |
Friday, February 23 | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
350 Montgomery Street, Jersey City-First Floor Auditorium |
As we celebrate Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, We are thrilled to invite you to a special FREE event dedicated to raising awareness about women's heart health and providing essential information on how to maintain a healthy heart.
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| OFFICE OF SPECIALIZED SERVICES AND SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION (OSS/SI) AND THE OFFICE OF MILITARY & VETERANS SERVICES |
OSS/SI to Visit Office of Military & Veterans Services |
Tuesday, February 27 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union (GSUB), Rom 127 |
NJCU OSS/SI, ensuring ADA and Section 504 compliance, visits Military & Veterans Services. Get assistance for academic concerns, including physical disabilities, mental health challenges, learning disabilities, mild TBI, and PTSD.
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| TRiO LEARNING COMMUNITY (TLC) |
TRiO & Treats: Info Session |
Tuesday, February 27 | 2 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 129 |
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.
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| Wednesday, February 28 | 2-4 p.m.
The Gothic Lounge | Hepburn Hall 202 |
The first session of the Spring 2024 semester of Campus Conversations, NJCU's community-wide town hall, will be held on Wednesday, February 28 from 2-4 p.m. in The Gothic Lounge in Hepburn Hall 202 or via Zoom. Come out and have your questions answered by NJCU Interim President Andrés Acebo and the senior leadership team.
In-person attendees will be able to ask questions live. Those attending via remote format must submit their questions in advance by emailing communications@njcu.edu by February 28 at 1 p.m. If attending remotely via Zoom, please register using the link below. You must have an NJCU email address to register for remote attendance.
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| HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER |
Wednesday, February 28 | 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union Cafeteria |
We all love food. But how can you tell if what you hear about food is true or false? Join us for Food Myths! Join Kristin Carlino, Jersey City Medical Center’s Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist and our Campus Dietitian, Erica Rush, for our next event as part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDAW) for an educational/information table.
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| Educational Technology Virtual Information Session |
Wednesday, February 28 | 5 p.m.
Online |
Unlock the possibilities in Educational Technology at NJCU! Attend our Virtual Information Session to explore programs like Assistive Technology Specialist Certificate, M.A. in Educational Technology, and more. Engage with faculty and staff for insights into coursework, career outcomes, and the unique features of each program.
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| NJSBDC AT NJCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS |
First Friday: Writing a Business Plan |
Friday, March 1 | 10-11:30 a.m.
Online |
Join the NJSBDC at NJCU School of Business for a live webinar on the importance of developing a business plan. This workshop will guide you through the process and provide you with a systematic way to create your own business plan.
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| March 1 | 7:30 p.m.
Margaret Williams Theatre | Hepburn Hall 2nd Floor |
Music by John Williams and Philip Hamilton
Conceived, choreographed, and directed by Jamel Gaines
Tickets:
General Public: $25
Seniors: $15
Students: $10
For more information or tickets, contact:
info@ennorvation.com | 917-601-3434
saveafew212@yahoo.com | 201-688-9278
fkkoosom@gmail.com | 201-772-6841
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| OFFICE OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS |
Wednesday, March 13
Session 1: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Session 2: 1-3 p.m.
Hepburn Hall, Room 112A (or 112D and walk to the back of the office)
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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.
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| OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM |
8th Annual EOF High School Conference |
Thursday, March 21, 2024
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union Building
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| MUSIC, DANCE, AND THEATRE |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
- Friday, April 5 | 7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, April 6 | 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 7 | 3 p.m.
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- Friday, April 12 | 7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3 p.m.
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Margaret Williams Theatre, Hepburn Hall, Second Floor
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General Admission: $25 | Students/Seniors: $15
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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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| Morning Ceremony: 10 a.m. (Doors Open at 9 a.m.)
Afternoon Ceremony: 2 p.m. (Doors Open at 1 p.m.)
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Red Bull Arena | Harrison, N.J. |
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.
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- 10 a.m. Ceremony: All graduates from the School of Business and College of Professional Studies (Undergraduate, Graduate and Doctoral candidates).
- 2 p.m. Ceremony: All graduates from the William J. Maxwell College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) and CAS/Education dual-degree recipients and the Deborah Cannon Partridge Wolfe College of Education (Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral candidates)
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