President Susan A. Cole was a participant in the White House Conference on Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers, which took place March 5 at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Kathleen Bauer of Human Ecology has been named Outstanding Dietetic
Educator in a Didactic program for Area 7 (all the states in the northeast
region of the United States) of the American Dietetic Association. Selection
criteria for the award included demonstrated innovative teaching skills
and techniques, impact on students and leadership in the profession through
dietetic association activities, community service, professional presentations
and publications.
Michael Zey of Management discussed the social, economic and political
impact of high-speed rail on WABC-AM New York's "Batchelor/ Alexander
Show" on Feb. 21. He also appeared March 1 on WMTR-AM "NJ Connection"
to discuss future trends in biotech, energy and the economy. Odyssey
magazine, a science/technology periodical for high schoolers, interviewed
Zey about the social impact of the "city of the future," including
mile-high cities and underground towns.
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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.
"The Web site allows students to get a bird's-eye view of what they're going to hear from the counselor. The conversations with the counselor will be much more focused because the students have the information ahead of time...They will leave thinking that they know exactly what to take instead of feeling confused as to when they're getting out of school." Reginald Ross, associate dean for Enrollment Management, in the article, "Taking the Sting Out of College Transfers" in the Jan. 31 Philadelphia Inquirer.
When asked in the March 2002 issue of Reader's Digest when he realized he wanted to be a professional actor, Bruce Willis said, "It wasn't until I got to Montclair State College, which had a great theater department. I did 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' and said, 'This is it, I'm home. This is what I want to do.' I never looked back."