From TCNJ to the state’s top teacher

Christine Girtain ’94 leads the way in science education. When Christine (Stenzel) Girtain ’94 won the 2022–23 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year she felt it validated the hard work she’s put into her 28-year career as a science teacher in the Toms River Regional School District. In her role as director of authentic […]

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Par Excellence

TCNJ President Kathryn Foster talks campus strategy.

TCNJ President Kathryn Foster

Honor guard

Algernon Ward ’87 fortifies a forgotten Trenton cemetery.

Algernon Ward ’87, president of the 6th Regiment United States Colored Troops.

How a house became a home

Frank Caccavale ’14 and his students build a house of dreams.

Frank Caccavale ’14

Lioness leaders

Meet TCNJ’s academic deans. A first for the college, they are all female. 1. Sunita Kramer, Science “Science has become more specialized as our knowledge has advanced. Addressing the most complex societal problems will require collaboration and opportunities for students to engage in creative, cross-disciplinary problem-solving.” Fun fact: “I love to grow plants, vegetables, and […]

TCNJ's academic deans