May 2007 Volume 3, Issue 8

May 2007 Contents

 

From classroom to screening room

ScreenshotHe may have never taught a communications class in his career, but associate professor of political science Bill Ball writes, shoots, and edits his own short films.  His latest film, Almost Forgotten, will be featured at the Trenton Film Festival this month.

 

 


two departments share dahne prize for faculty excellence

Dahne Award Winners

The Mildred Dahne Award Committee is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Mildred Dahne Award in recognition of faculty excellence: Biology and Elementary and Early Childhood Education.

 

 


celebrating our students

Artbot project

There is no doubt that The College of New Jersey has some of the finest students in the state, and the 10th Annual Celebration of Student Achievement made that known to the campus and the community on May 2.

 

 


reception honors those who 'pay it forward'; Trustee donates $250,000

President's Scholarship Reception

Though their generosity is appreciated every day of the year, the President's Scholarship Reception the evening of April 27 was a special time to acknowledge and thank the many individuals who support TCNJ students with their selfless donations.

 


Women's magazines: more than makeup and men

Magazine Panel In a discussion hosted by the College’s magazine club, Ed@TCNJ, called “Women’s Magazines: Mixing Style and Substance for Every Woman,” JANE staff writer Annemarie Conte ’01, Seventeen assistant editor Elisa Benson, and Essence editorial assistant Zulaika Jumaralli discussed how their magazines strive to be about more than makeup and men.


summer energy saving planPower Cord Ribbon

 

As air conditioning season approaches, learn about ways to support the “Knowledge is Power” energy conservation initiative. Read here to learn simple changes in energy utilization behaviors that make a big difference in cost and energy savings.

 

 


May sports highlights

Rick Dell and baseball teamThe College of New Jersey’s head baseball coach Rick Dell earned his 700th career win on April 26. He became just the 10th active coach in Division III baseball history to record his 700th career win. Read this and more in May's Sports Highlights.

 


In Brief

"In Brief" contains news and announcements submitted by members of the campus community or compiled by the Office of Public Affairs. If you would like to submit news for consideration, please send it to update1@tcnj.edu or call extension 2368 before the fifth day of the month in which you'd like it to appear.