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Scholarships & Affordability

Student Success Defined

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Scholarships & Affordability

Student Success Defined

Legislation Impacts Learning

Donors Contribute to Degrees

NJ Independent Universities Explore the Impacts of AI on Learning Models and Business Operations

ICUNJ Presidents’ Retreat Provided New Jersey University Presidents and Corporate Executives with Unique and Timely Insights on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Government Policy on Higher Education and the New Jersey Economy

On June 10, 2025, ICUNJ hosted its Annual Retreat addressing the increasingly important topic of Artificial Intelligence from the campus of Drew University. Over 30 people were in attendance at this gathering of university presidents, campus leadership and members of the ICUNJ Corporate Advisory Board to participate in three distinct sessions addressing AI topics that are critical to both higher education and corporations in our state.

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Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Promotes Student Mental Health Ambassadors to Support Student Focused Mental Health Summit on October 8

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Transformation of Career Services to Better Serve Students Highlighted at Half Day Conference

Students attend college for multiple reasons - gain new knowledge and skills, expand career and earning potential, and enhance personal growth. College offers an opportunity to explore interests, to be exposed to diverse perspectives, to create networks, and to build confidence, independence and realize a sense of accomplishment. Parents invest in higher education to "enhance the future prospects and well-being of their children." For both student and parents, college is a pathway to a career,...

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Value of Independent Higher Education Realized in Life Saving Event

The value of higher education has recently been the subject of intense debate, in our state and nationally. Much of the focus from the media and politicians has been on tracking economic outcomes for students who graduate from institutions across our country. While the main, and certainly a legitimate, focus has been on measuring the financial return on college investment, we sometimes lose sight of the fact that the value of a college education and its impact on student development for...