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Celebration of Student Achievement (COSA) Support Your Peers – 4/28/26

Celebration of Student Achievement (COSA) Support Your Peers – 4/28/26

No Classes for the Celebration of Student Achievement (COSA)! – 4/28/26

No Classes for the Celebration of Student Achievement (COSA)! – 4/28/26

Adeline M. Hoffman Award

Adeline M. Hoffman Award

1st week of exams Reading Days 5/9/2026-5/11/2026

1st week of exams Reading Days 5/9/2026-5/11/2026

Forever Chemicals: The Problem, Policy, and Prognosis for PFAS in New Jersey – 4/23/26

Forever Chemicals: The Problem, Policy, and Prognosis for PFAS in New Jersey – 4/23/26

Save the Date Future Lions 4/11/26

Save the Date Future Lions 4/11/26

Take Back The Night – 4/9/26

Take Back The Night – 4/9/26

Save the Date – Alan Dawley Memorial Lecture – 4/22/26

Save the Date – Alan Dawley Memorial Lecture – 4/22/26

FILM and Q&A w filmmaker on Italy’s Black Eritrean-Ethiopians – 4/9/26

FILM and Q&A w filmmaker on Italy’s Black Eritrean-Ethiopians – 4/9/26

Thank You For a Wonderful Day of Giving!

Thank You For a Wonderful Day of Giving!

Dawley Memorial Lecture – 4/22/26

Dawley Memorial Lecture – 4/22/26

School of HSS Merch Drop – 3/25/26

School of HSS Merch Drop – 3/25/26

Save the Date for This Year’s Day of Giving! – 3/26/26

Save the Date for This Year’s Day of Giving! – 3/26/26

Across the Namib Film Screening – 4/8/26

Across the Namib Film Screening – 4/8/26

Women’s History Month Event with Guest Speaker Legal Scholar Julie C. Suk – 3/30/26

Women’s History Month Event with Guest Speaker Legal Scholar Julie C. Suk – 3/30/26

Book Talk with Ileana Nachescu, PhD – 3/25/26

Book Talk with Ileana Nachescu, PhD – 3/25/26

Using AI to Measure Democracy – 3/27/26

Using AI to Measure Democracy – 3/27/26

Colonial Caregivers Book Talk – 3/11/26

Colonial Caregivers Book Talk – 3/11/26

Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice Graduate Programs Information Session – 3/25/26

Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice Graduate Programs Information Session – 3/25/26

School of Humanities and Social Sciences Open House – 3/9/26

School of Humanities and Social Sciences Open House – 3/9/26

A Chinese American Duo Poetry Reading – 4/27/26

A Chinese American Duo Poetry Reading – 4/27/26

Aging In Place: The Experiences of Older People In Prison – 3/18/26

Aging In Place: The Experiences of Older People In Prison – 3/18/26

Workshop Amandla is Unity: Learning from Women & Non-Binary People’s Anti-Apartheid Work – 3/4/26

Workshop Amandla is Unity: Learning from Women & Non-Binary People’s Anti-Apartheid Work – 3/4/26

WILL Monologues – 3/3/2026

WILL Monologues – 3/3/2026

Rutgers MSW Information Session – 3/11/26

Rutgers MSW Information Session – 3/11/26

College Women’s Leadership Talk by author Dr. Julie Owen – 3/5/2026

College Women’s Leadership Talk by author Dr. Julie Owen – 3/5/2026

Faculty/Librarian Recognition Awards and FYS Awards for 2025-2026 Congratulations

Faculty/Librarian Recognition Awards and FYS Awards for 2025-2026 Congratulations

Jury Trials as a “Front Row Seat” to Democracy-3/10/26

Jury Trials as a “Front Row Seat” to Democracy-3/10/26

Lois Marie Harrod Poetry Reading – 4/17/26

Lois Marie Harrod Poetry Reading – 4/17/26

Book Talk: “Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies”

Book Talk: “Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies”

No Daytime Classes on 2/19/26!

No Daytime Classes on 2/19/26!

Congratulations Dr. Mi!

Congratulations Dr. Mi!

Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ’76 Student Uprisings Critical Arching Workshop – 2/13/26

Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ’76 Student Uprisings Critical Arching Workshop – 2/13/26

Black Ecologies and June Jordan – 2/12/26

Black Ecologies and June Jordan – 2/12/26

Spain TCNJ Madrid: Spanish Language and Culture – 2/11/26

Spain TCNJ Madrid: Spanish Language and Culture – 2/11/26

Congratulations to Our Fall 2025 Dean’s List Awardees!

Congratulations to Our Fall 2025 Dean’s List Awardees!

Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ’76 Student Uprisings Exhibition – 2/6/26

Amandla is Unity: Learning from the Soweto ’76 Student Uprisings Exhibition – 2/6/26

Cornwall: Witch in Literature Faculty-Led Study Abroad Info Session – 2/11/26 & 2/24/26

Cornwall: Witch in Literature Faculty-Led Study Abroad Info Session – 2/11/26 & 2/24/26

Faculty-Led Study Abroad in Greece Info Session – 2/4/26

Faculty-Led Study Abroad in Greece Info Session – 2/4/26

Congratulations to the Fall 2025 Dean’s Academic Achievement Award Recipients

Congratulations to the Fall 2025 Dean’s Academic Achievement Award Recipients

Recent High Profile Internships from Our HSS Students

Book Discussion with Wildland Firefighter and Author River Selby – 12/2/25

Book Discussion with Wildland Firefighter and Author River Selby – 12/2/25

Book Talk by President Emerita R. Barbara Gitenstein – 11/19/25

Book Talk by President Emerita R. Barbara Gitenstein – 11/19/25

Alumni Meet and Talk About the Global Market – 11/10/25

Alumni Meet and Talk About the Global Market – 11/10/25

Cornwall: The Witches of England Faculty-Led Study Abroad Info Session – 11/19/25

Cornwall: The Witches of England Faculty-Led Study Abroad Info Session – 11/19/25

Book Talk by WGSS Alum Dr. Caitlin Wiesner – 11/6/25

Book Talk by WGSS Alum Dr. Caitlin Wiesner – 11/6/25

Re-Imagining Ulster- New Ways of Writing the North of Ireland – 11/11/25

Re-Imagining Ulster- New Ways of Writing the North of Ireland – 11/11/25

Philosophical Society Guest Speaker Pierre Le Morvan “Understanding Bullshit” – 11/5/25

Philosophical Society Guest Speaker Pierre Le Morvan “Understanding Bullshit” – 11/5/25

Remember to Check Your Enrollment Period Before Registration!

Remember to Check Your Enrollment Period Before Registration!

Prague: The Heart of Europe Event Recap!

Prague: The Heart of Europe Event Recap!

Save the Date for “Shop Your Schedule” on 10/30/25!

Save the Date for “Shop Your Schedule” on 10/30/25!

Shop Your Schedule 10/30/25

Shop Your Schedule 10/30/25

Remember to Meet with Your Advisor!

Remember to Meet with Your Advisor!

La Comida Como Medicina 10/27/25

La Comida Como Medicina 10/27/25

Investing in New Jersey’s Future Recap!

Investing in New Jersey’s Future Recap!

Bridging Cultural Differences 10/22/25

Bridging Cultural Differences 10/22/25

People, Policy, Planet 10/14/25

People, Policy, Planet 10/14/25

Summer Experiences in Environmental Studies and Related Majors 10/10/25

Summer Experiences in Environmental Studies and Related Majors 10/10/25

Donuts with the Dean and HSS Senators Recap!

Donuts with the Dean and HSS Senators Recap!

Prelaw Information Session 10/21/25

Prelaw Information Session 10/21/25

Join the Sigma Tau Delta E-Board and Get the Inside Scoop on Spring Courses 10/21/25

Join the Sigma Tau Delta E-Board and Get the Inside Scoop on Spring Courses 10/21/25

Donuts with the Dean and HSS Senators! – 9/30/25

Donuts with the Dean and HSS Senators! – 9/30/25

Prague: The Heart of Europe 10/16/25

Prague: The Heart of Europe 10/16/25

Guest Poetry Reading Event 10/28/25

Guest Poetry Reading Event 10/28/25

Looking Ahead in the English Master’s Program 9/30/24

Looking Ahead in the English Master’s Program 9/30/24

Investing in New Jersey’s Future 10/15/25

Investing in New Jersey’s Future 10/15/25

Lion’s Eye Submissions are Open for the Fall 2025 Issue!

Lion’s Eye Submissions are Open for the Fall 2025 Issue!

TCNJ Free Book Fair 10/16/25-10/18/25

TCNJ Free Book Fair 10/16/25-10/18/25

NJ DEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette Visits TCNJ 9/22/25

NJ DEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette Visits TCNJ 9/22/25

Congratulations to Our HSS MUSE Student Researchers!

Congratulations to Our HSS MUSE Student Researchers!

Congratulations to TCNJ Students Who Completed Huayu BEST – Study Abroad Program in Taiwan

Congratulations to TCNJ Students Who Completed Huayu BEST – Study Abroad Program in Taiwan

Congratulations to Our Spring 2025 Dean’s List Awardees!

Congratulations to Our Spring 2025 Dean’s List Awardees!

Trenton’s Passage Theater Reimagines Amiri Baraka’s Stage Plays 9/19/25

Trenton’s Passage Theater Reimagines Amiri Baraka’s Stage Plays 9/19/25

Handwrite the US Constitution 9/17/25

Handwrite the US Constitution 9/17/25

Fall Global Engagement Fair 9/12/25

Fall Global Engagement Fair 9/12/25

South Korea: Rice, Sheep and K-POP Info Session

South Korea: Rice, Sheep and K-POP Info Session

TCNJ students recognized for their academic achievements at the 2025 Sigma Tau Delta Centennial Convention

TCNJ students recognized for their academic achievements at the 2025 Sigma Tau Delta Centennial Convention

Expedite Your Degree – Three year Baccalaureate Programs

Expedite Your Degree – Three year Baccalaureate Programs

Celebrating an Incredible Achievement: Congrats to our Fall 2024 Dean’s List Awardees!

Celebrating an Incredible Achievement: Congrats to our Fall 2024 Dean’s List Awardees!

Congratulations to Our 2024 Morton Winston Scholarship Recipient!

Congratulations to Our 2024 Morton Winston Scholarship Recipient!

From Courtrooms to Sponsorships: TCNJ Mock Trial’s Stellar Fall Semester

From Courtrooms to Sponsorships: TCNJ Mock Trial’s Stellar Fall Semester

Rising Stars: Meet the Recipients of the 2024 Dean’s Academic Achievement Award

Rising Stars: Meet the Recipients of the 2024 Dean’s Academic Achievement Award

TCNJ Welcomes Bestselling Author Eve J. Chung

TCNJ Welcomes Bestselling Author Eve J. Chung

Trenton State College Alumna Donna Chmara Discusses ‘Surviving Genocide: Personal Recollections’

Trenton State College Alumna Donna Chmara Discusses ‘Surviving Genocide: Personal Recollections’

TCNJ Mock Trial’s A Team Shines at Invitational Tournament

TCNJ Mock Trial’s A Team Shines at Invitational Tournament

TCNJ receives $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation

TCNJ receives $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation

Michael A. Bernstein named TCNJ’s 17th president

Michael A. Bernstein named TCNJ’s 17th president

2024–25 Gitenstein-Hart winner will raise historical voices of Black women in new book project

2024–25 Gitenstein-Hart winner will raise historical voices of Black women in new book project

Department of State names TCNJ a top producer of Fulbrights

Department of State names TCNJ a top producer of Fulbrights

TCNJ history prof wins top honors from the American Historical Association

TCNJ history prof wins top honors from the American Historical Association

TCNJ launches flexible Master of Professional Studies program

TCNJ launches flexible Master of Professional Studies program

TCNJ boasts highest graduation rate in NJ for community college transfer students

TCNJ boasts highest graduation rate in NJ for community college transfer students

TCNJ launches environmental studies major amidst growing concerns over climate change

TCNJ launches environmental studies major amidst growing concerns over climate change

TCNJ earns HEED Award for DEI efforts

Michael Bernstein named interim president of The College of New Jersey

Michael Bernstein named interim president of The College of New Jersey

Longtime faculty members retire this month

Longtime faculty members retire this month

TCNJ English department makes an impressive showing at national honor society convention

TCNJ English department makes an impressive showing at national honor society convention

Faculty members honored at first annual Faculty/Librarian Recognition Awards

Faculty members honored at first annual Faculty/Librarian Recognition Awards

TCNJ President Kathryn Foster establishes Foster Distinguished Visitor Series

TCNJ President Kathryn Foster establishes Foster Distinguished Visitor Series

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