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Author Archives: David Karas

HSS Fall 2017 Academic Achievement Awards

On Friday, October 20, top students representing all majors and various minors of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences gathered in the Business Building Lounge for the HSS Fall 2017 Academic Achievement Awards.  Attended by President R. Barbara Gitenstein, Provost Jacqueline Taylor, faculty, staff, friends, and family, the intimate ceremony awarded the assembled students for their excellent efforts both in and out of the classroom.  Congratulations!

Students not pictured

Jacob Davis- Academic Excellence in Religion Minor

Bunyad Bhatti*- Academic Excellence in Arabic Minor

*Denotes Women in Learning and Leadership (WILL) student

Prior award years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

Canine Crazy and Data Driven

Danielle Holland’s internship was the perfect balance of work and play: the senior criminology major found a way to incorporate her love for canines while getting hands-on experience with police work. Continue Reading

Commanding syntax, and the room

At the annual Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society convention, this year in Louisville, Kentucky, each of the 273 registered chapters is called. Sometimes five students rise as their school is called, sometimes a few more than five. But for TCNJ, 25 students and two professors rise—and the room takes notice. After over 150 participants,… Continue Reading

A look back at Dean Wong’s first semester at TCNJ

At the end of the summer of 2016, incoming TCNJ freshmen packed up their belongings to head off into the exciting unknown of the next chapter of their lives. Equipped with seemingly endless opportunities, resources and friendly faces, the transition, albeit daunting, became one of ease. Such is also the case for many of the College’s… Continue Reading

Congratulations to the 2016 Inductees of Phi Beta Kappa

Congratulations to all the Humanities and Social Sciences students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa on Thursday, April 29 in Mayo Concert Hall.  Membership in Phi Beta Kappa is one of the most prestigious honors in higher education. “Phi Beta Kappa celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters invite for… Continue Reading

Meet the 2016 DAELA Students and Faculty Mentors

Congratulations to the 10 graduating Humanities and Social Sciences seniors who have excelled in the liberal arts for receiving the Dean’s Award for Excellence in the Liberal Arts (DAELA). According to the official DAELA page, students who win the award have exemplified the following throughout their courses and college careers: Developed knowledge and engaged in creative… Continue Reading

The 2016 Public Policy Case Competition Winners!

Congratulations to Dillon McNamara, Jonatan Moukh and Karl Weiskopf for their winning presentation in the 2016 Public Policy Case Competition! The annual, team-based competition was open to all TCNJ students and highlighted ideas from the College’s best and brightest.   According to the official TCNJ Public Policy Case Competition page, “The competition aims to foster intellectual collaboration, strengthen skill… Continue Reading

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School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social Sciences Building, Room 302
The College of New Jersey
P.O. Box 7718
2000 Pennington Rd.
Ewing, NJ 08628

609.771.3434
hss@tcnj.edu

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