August 21-September 4, 2023 |
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Welcome to Edition 79 of This Week at NJCU for August 21, 2023. Through late August, this once-weekly publication will shift to a bi-weekly schedule and will now inform the university community about all events happening over the next 15 days on campus + future events to add to your calendar.
To submit your event for the September 4, 2023 edition, please use the form at the bottom of this communication.
All listed times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 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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UNIVERSITY ADVISEMENT CENTER |
Fall 2023 Express Advisement |
Monday, August 21-Friday, August 25 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101 |
Make sure your schedule is set for the Fall 2023 semester.
Join us for a final review of your Fall schedule.
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DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS AND ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT |
Thursday, August 31 | 9 a.m.
Main Campus
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CLEAR YOUR CALENDAR. ALL NEW STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND ORIENTATION. |
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. Students and parents are also invited to join us for the NJCU Community BBQ!
You must be registered for Fall 2023 classes to attend Orientation.
Contact Admissions for additional information at 201-200-3234 or email admissions@njcu.edu.
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Fall 2023 Express Advisement
Monday, August 21 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101
Virtual Advising | 🔗 Register and Join
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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🚨 Final day to withdraw from a course (s) for a “W” grade for Summer III: Five-Week Session.
View the Undergraduate or Graduate Academic Calendar for more information.
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Fall 2023 Express Advisement
Tuesday, August 22 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101
Virtual Advising | 🔗 Register and Join
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Survivors Support Group
Every Tuesday from 3:30-5 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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Fall 2023 Express Advisement
Wednesday, August 23 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101
Virtual Advising | 🔗 Register and Join
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Fall 2023 Express Advisement
Thursday, August 24 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101
Virtual Advising | 🔗 Register and Join
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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Fall 2023 Express Advisement
Friday, August 25 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
In-Person Advising | Vodra Hall, Room 101
Virtual Advising | 🔗 Register and Join
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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🚨 End of Summer II: Seven-Week Session.
View the Undergraduate or Graduate Academic Calendar for more information.
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OFFICE OF HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE |
International, National Student Exchange (NSE), and New Students |
Tuesday, August 29 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Room/suitemate information can be accessed at njcu.erezlife.com. Note that housing assignments may change. Stay updated by monitoring your NJCU email.
For more information, click the below button.
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Survivors Support Group
Every Tuesday from 3:30-5 p.m.
See Continuing Events for more information.
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OFFICE OF HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE |
Wednesday August 30 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Room/suitemate information can be accessed at njcu.erezlife.com. Note that housing assignments may change. Stay updated by monitoring your NJCU email.
For more information, click the below button.
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🚨 End of Summer I: 15-Week Session.
🚨 End of Summer III: Five-Week Session.
View the Undergraduate or Graduate Academic Calendar for more information.
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New Student Orientation
Thursday, August 31 | 9 a.m.
Main Campus
See Spotlight Events for more information.
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| Fall semester classes begin. |
🚨 Deadline for faculty to submit final grades for Summer II: Seven-Week Session.
View the Undergraduate or Graduate Academic Calendar for more information.
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NJSBDC AT NJCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS |
Friday, September 1 | 10-11:30 a.m.
Online
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The NJSBDC at the NJCU School of Business and UCEDC present the third webinar: "Writing a Business Plan" with Dr. Jairo Borja, covering essential plan components and strategies for diverse audiences.
For more information on this FREE informative session, contact Dr. Jairo Borja at jborja@ucedc.com.
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Women's Volleyball 🆚 Alvernia |
Friday, September 1 | 11 a.m.
John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center
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Women's Volleyball 🆚 Hunter 🆚 Alvernia |
Friday, September 1 | 1 p.m.
John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center
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Women's Soccer 🆚 St. Joseph's (LI) |
Friday, September 1 | 2 p.m.
Robert L. McNulty Memorial Soccer Field
at the Thomas M. Gerrity Athletic Complex
Route 440 South | Jersey City, N.J.
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Women's Volleyball 🆚 Hunter |
Friday, September 1 | 3 p.m.
John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center
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University Closed
No events scheduled.
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| Tuesdays | 3:30-5 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, Room 327
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| STUDENT ACTIVITIES BOARD (SAB) |
Tuesday, September 5 | 12-4 p.m.
Gilligan Student Union, First Floor Lobby
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September 6, 2023
🚨 Deadline for faculty to submit final grades for Summer I: 15-Week Session.
🚨 Deadline for faculty to submit final grades for Summer III: Five-Week Session.
View the Undergraduate or Graduate Academic Calendar for more information.
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| Blood Drive at Fort Monmouth |
Tuesday, September 12 | 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Squier Hall, 283 Sherrill Ave., Oceanport, N.J. |
DONATIONS SAVE LIVES.
Sponsor code is 71489.
Please eat at regular mealtimes and bring ID or your NYBC donor card.
For an appointment (recommended):
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| Board of Trustees Public Meeting |
Tuesday, September 12 | 5:30 p.m.
Gothic Lounge, Hepburn Hall, Room 202 |
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| | 42nd Annual Academic Convocation |
Wednesday, September 13 | 12 p.m. |
Join the NJCU community for this important academic tradition as we celebrate our 42nd academic convocation in celebration of the 2023-2024 academic year.
Faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to wear NJCU spirit wear or green and gold for the event. Please come and be part of this important tradition.
Our Keynote speaker will be Dr. Bettina Love, co-founder of the Abolitionist Teaching Network (ATN) who the Kennedy Center named as one of The Next 50 Leaders making the world more inspired, inclusive, and compassionate. Dr. Love is the William F. Russell Professor at Teachers College, Columbia University, and the bestselling author of We Want to Do More than Survive.
Convocation updates will be included in future emails and editions of This Week at NJCU, and posted online at: https://www.njcu.edu/community/events/convocation-2023.
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| OFFICE OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS |
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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Monday, October 2 | 2-3 p.m. |
Monday, October 30 | 2-3 p.m. |
Wednesday, November 15 | 2-3 p.m. |
Science Building, Room 402 (Computer Lab) |
Learn how to create a professional and standout resume alongside peers and NJCU's Career Coach. Learn the basics, how to format, and have it reviewed so you are ready for success!
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| Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | 2-4 p.m.
The Gothic Lounge, Hepburn Hall, Room 202
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The first session of the Fall 2023 semester of Campus Conversations, NJCU's community-wide town hall, will be held in a hybrid format. 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 attendees attending via remote format must submit their questions in advance. Please check future editions of This Week at NJCU for a remote registration form and link to submit questions in advance if attending via this modality.
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| Inaugural NJCU Athletics Beefsteak Dinner and Silent Auction
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October 6 | 7-9:30 p.m.
John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center
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The New Jersey City University Department of Athletics, which has fielded varsity programs since 1931, is proud to announce the Inaugural NJCU Athletics Beefsteak Dinner and Silent Auction. The Gothic Knights compete with success at the NCAA Division III level. With your help, Jersey City athletics can continue to raise the bar for its student-athlete experience and continue to provide for our prospective, current, and alumni student-athletes for years to come.
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| | NJSBDC AT THE NJCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS |
Saturday, October 7 | 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
NJCU School of Business
200 Hudson Street | Jersey City, N.J. 07302 |
At ProcurementCon 23, you'll have the opportunity to engage with a diverse community of motivated professionals, industry experts, and government representatives. Discover the latest trends, strategies, and best practices in securing government contracts, expanding the network for your business, and accessing these valuable contracts. Our comprehensive program features informative keynote speeches, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and invaluable networking sessions designed to propel New Jersey businesses to the next stage in their growth.
Tickets are limited!
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| DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS AND ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT |
NJCU Alumni and Family Day |
Saturday, October 7 | 11 a.m.
NJCU Main Campus |
Calling all students, alumni, family, and members of the NJCU community!
Save the date and join us for this year's Alumni and Family Day celebration hosted on NJCU's Main Campus and prepare for a day full of fun! Join us for fun-filled activities and refreshments on the front lawn, followed by a thrilling soccer game, with the convenience of a shuttle service to take you there!
11 a.m. -1 p.m.: Carnival on Campus!
1-3 p.m.: Soccer Game
At 1 p.m. the NJCU men’s soccer program – fresh off its best season in 15 years – will host in-state rival Ramapo College in what is sure to be a hotly-contested New Jersey Athletic Conference match.
We look forward to celebrating NJCU and the community that makes us possible!
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| Test Preparation & Study Skills Workshop |
Wednesday, October 11 | 2:00 p.m.
Science Building, Room 150 |
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 the final exams.
No registration required; light snacks will be served.
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