3/17/2002
Worth quoting...
 

The following excerpts are from newspaper and magazine articles. Copies of the complete articles are available from the Office of Public Information, College Hall, Room 313.

"We've seen a tremendous increase in enrollment in our graduate programs. One emerging (offering) is a first-thing-in-the-morning class at 6:30 or 7 a.m. Weekend scheduling, compressed courses, all these are offered. Scheduling becomes one of the key issues." --Carla Narrett, dean of the School of Graduate, Professional and Continuing Education, in a story headlined "Continuing Their Education: Programs Evolve to Meet Students' Changing Needs" in the Feb. 23 Sunday Star-Ledger.

"You can meet a friend at the mall, but conversations are hampered by the constant distractions of noise and movement, and the absence of places to relax in an intimate environment. Ironically, one of the cozier places in a mall is the movieplex, where people come together in the intimate dark to share a common wish for entertainment." --Bill Berlin of Political Science in an opinion article he authored, "How to Make a Mall More User-Friendly," which appeared in The Record on Feb. 16.

"We have to go through the process of finding out how to live in space. We might as well do it on the space station." --Michael Zey of Management in an article headlined "Moon Dreams: NASA's Galactic Rut" in the Feb. 14 issue of The Christian Science Monitor.

"I think a lot of great players from the time sports started have realized you can take some players out of their game by getting them focused on the wrong thing. It can be a useful tactic against some opponents. For some players it energizes them, makes them feel more confident and gets them to play better." --Ben Brennan of Psychology in an article headlined "Verbal Sparring the Latest Trend" in the Feb. 2 Home News Tribune. Brennan is a sports psychologist who works with the NFL's Giants.


 

 

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