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Leaders from NJCU and Kean gather at Kean Hall in Union, N.J. for the signing of a Letter of Intent on May 15, 2025. 📸 Paul Gargiulo, NJCU University Communications 

Kean University and New Jersey City University Sign Letter of Intent in Next Step Toward Historic Merger

May 15, 2025
UNION, N.J. | Kean University and New Jersey City University (NJCU) today signed a Letter of Intent (LOI), advancing a proposed historic merger that would integrate NJCU into Kean and…
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Remarks by NJCU Interim President Andrés Acebo, LOI Signing Ceremony with Kean University (May 15, 2025)

May 15, 2025
Good morning and buenos dias!I thought long and hard about what I wanted to say today. But more than that—I thought about what I wanted you to feel.Because today is not just a transactional…
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NJCU Fire Science Alumnus Patrick Wirkus '21 Authors Article in “Fire Engineering Magazine”

May 13, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Patrick Wirkus ('21), an alumnus of the New Jersey City University (NJCU) Fire Science program and the Battalion Chief with the Elizabeth (N.J.) Fire Department,…
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This Week at NJCU: May 12, 2025

May 12, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | The Office of University Communications and Marketing publishes “This Week at NJCU” each Monday throughout the year to inform the university community about all events happening…
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Three NJCU Students Earn Prestigious NASA Research Internships

May 12, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Three outstanding New Jersey City University (NJCU) students, including two who will graduate on May 28, have been selected as recipients of the prestigious NASA New…
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This Week at NJCU: May 5, 2025

May 5, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | The Office of University Communications and Marketing publishes “This Week at NJCU” each Monday throughout the year to inform the university community about all events happening…
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

May 1, 2025
Dear Members of the NJCU Family,Throughout the month of May, join me in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. I want to say thank you to the many members of the New…
NJCU Department of Professional Security Studies Inducts New Members into Order of the Sword and Shield National Honor Society

NJCU Department of Professional Security Studies Inducts New Members into Order of the Sword and Shield National Honor Society

Apr 30, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | The New Jersey City University (NJCU) Department of Professional Security Studies proudly inducted four new students into the Order of the Sword and Shield National…
Staff and faculty with NJCU President Andres Acebo and CUNYAC Commissioner Kurt Patberg for an MOU signing at the School of Business

Crossing the Hudson: NJCU Athletics Announces Historic Move to Become Founding Member of Reimagined New Conference with CUNYAC Institutions

Apr 16, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU) Athletics has announced a transformative decision to join a new conference being formed that includes the eight Division III members of…
Mariana Díaz Nagore, President of GLACO and Fabiola María Torres Figueredo, President of CLACNY

Historic Meeting Unites Latin American Consulates of N.J. and N.Y. at NJCU to Launch New Portal for First-Generation College Students

Apr 10, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | In a groundbreaking moment for regional diplomacy and education, the Guarini Institute for International Education and Economic Mobility at New Jersey City University …