A childhood fascination with a shortwave radio triggered an irrepressible mission in professor and patent-holder Allen Katz that’s persisted a half-century: to turn budding engineers into crack problem-solvers.
In 1971, Allen Katz was tapped to help launch an ambitious new engineering program at Trenton State College that merged hands-on learning with rigorous technical training. There was just one hitch: The program’s budget didn’t quite match its big dreams.
Posted on October 12, 2023
A dip into the deep blue
TCNJ professors and students are our water warriors as a global crisis deepens.
I’ve always been obsessed with water,” says Elizabeth Mackie, professor of art and art history.
Posted on October 12, 2023
A leader among us
Interim President Michael Bernstein sets the direction and vision of the college for the next two years.
Michael Bernstein has a lot of experience in higher education. He’s an author and an award-winning professor. He’s a seasoned administrator who, as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, helped lead Tulane University’s recovery from the unimaginable impacts of Hurricane Katrina, which hit New Orleans in 2005.
Posted on October 12, 2023
10 things you need to know about … Michael Bernstein
TCNJ’s newly minted president was happy to share a few fun facts to help us all get to know him.
Even though he loves a good mystery (James Lee Burke is a favorite author of his), TCNJ’s interim president was happy to share a few fun facts to help us all get to know him.
Posted on October 12, 2023
How We Got Here: The Cheer Squad
They flip, spot, throw, and fly. They also win championships.
I have been cheering since I was 5 years old. I wanted to cheer in college, and TCNJ has such a talented group of girls. And the coaching staff is amazing. Everyone in the cheer world knows us. We are a club sport, but we practice as much as any varsity athletic team at the school. We pride ourselves on being ambassadors for TCNJ and even our state.
Posted on October 12, 2023
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