
Stories about the College, students, faculty, and staff!
Caldwell College has expanded its campus boundaries with an additional off campus location for accelerated programs at the Morris Union Jointure Commission (MUJC) in New Providence. Full Story.
Caldwell College student Lauren Podkul, Psychology Professor Stephen Maret, and Education Division staff member Margaret Russo, were among the faculty, staff and students from Dominican colleges and universities across the U.S. who took part in the Fanjeaux, France Study Experience from May 25 to June 11. Full Story.
Deepak Guatam has a greater appreciation for what it means to be part of the larger human family. It was an “amazing experience”, he said, to attend the Path to Peace Foundation Catholic Social Teaching Seminar in New York City in May, and witness “how the Holy See is working to serve the human family.” Full Story.
Fourth-graders at St. Peter's School in Belleville got expert help in their language arts and social studies lessons from Caldwell College Professor Edith Ries. Dr. Ries visited their class at the invitation of one of her former students, teacher Jessica Bishop. Full Story.
Caldwell College President Nancy H. Blattner, Ph.D. testified Monday May 17 at the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2011 State Budget. Speaking on behalf of Caldwell College, the independent sector of higher education, and the thousands of New Jersey students who rely upon State aid to obtain degrees from independent colleges and universities Blattner pointed out that New Jersey’s independent colleges and universities contribute over $4.9 billion to the State economy each year. Full Story.
The Commencement address was given by Caldwell College Student Government president and graduating senior Ryan Gleason. A History and English major, Gleason is from Franklin in Sussex County, New Jersey Full Story.
The May edition of Insight is now available. Full Story.
Graduation weekend at Caldwell College will culminate Sunday May 16, 2010 at 11 a.m. with the commencement address by Caldwell College Student Government president and graduating senior Ryan Gleason of Franklin, New Jersey. An honorary degree will be presented to a New Jersey doctor who cares for the poor in Haiti. Full Story.
Mountainside Hospital (Montclair) and Caldwell College (Caldwell) have received final approvals to launch their partnership for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program. The New Jersey Board of Nursing and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education have approved the program. Full Story.
Caldwell College held its first annual “Caldwell Service Day” on Friday April 30 when more than 200 students, faculty and staff went out into the community to volunteer at 20 different non-profits, community agencies and local government organizations. Full Story.
Beginning in fall 2010, Caldwell College will offer three year degree programs that will allow students to complete a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Psychology in an accelerated period of time. Full Story.
Students in several of Dr. Mary Ann Miller’s poetry classes took advantage of “service-learning options” this semester. These volunteer opportunities gave the students the option to work alongside local poets to fulfill a required portion of the course grade. Full Story.
Students from high schools throughout New Jersey came out to Caldwell College on March 20, 2010 to participate in the Fourth Annual Crime Scene Competition. Full Story.
It was a picture perfect day and more than 500 people came out Sunday morning April 11 for the Caldwell College 5 K Run-Walk for autism. Community leaders, students, faculty, staff, serious runners, and kids of all ages gathered to run or walk through beautiful Essex Fells to benefit the soon to be constructed Caldwell College Center for Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Full Story.
Community leaders, children with Autism and their parents, Caldwell College trustees, faculty, staff and students welcomed U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) to Caldwell College’s campus on Wednesday for Autism Awareness Month where he announced further federal funding to advance Caldwell College’s new autism education doctoral program. Full Story.
Caldwell College is offering a 5-year combined bachelor’s and master’s program that will enable future secondary education teachers to obtain a bachelor’s and master’s degree, as well as the state certification in teaching. Full Story.
Applied Behavior Analysis Faculty Members Visiting the Opening Reception for Caldwell College Alumni and Artist Susan Walsh McLean at the Shore Women's Abstract Gallery in Asbury Park, NJ. Full Story
The Caldwell College Department of Theology and Philosophy will be offering a new elective course entitled "The Contemporary Multicultural Church" within its Master’s degree program in Pastoral Ministry. Full Story
The December edition of Insight is now available. Full Story.
The Academic Support Center proudly presents Awakenings, a student newsletter addressing Academics Support Center news and issues. Full Story.
Let's Consider the Source is a weekly talk show focusing on the nation's most important and interesting media issues. Each week, Caldwell College Communication Arts Professor Bob Mann interviews writers, academic, and industry newsmakers who comment on topics ranging from political coverage to controversial new films. Full Story
Bernard O’Rourke, Associate Dean, Division of Business at Caldwell College, was recently named one of the nation’s top 100 education professionals of Irish descent. The honor was awarded by the Irish Voice newspaper, in conjunction with its sister publication Irish American Magazine. Full Story
Mountainside Hospital (Montclair) and Caldwell College (Caldwell) announced a partnership agreement to create a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program. Finalization of the partnership is subject to approval of the National League of Nursing and the NJ Board of Nursing. Full Story
Caldwell College will launch the first Ph.D. program in New Jersey for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a well developed scientific discipline that is best known for its proven ability to greatly help children with autism spectrum disorder. Caldwell's program was recently approved by the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and Middle States. Full Story
It's not all about the beach. And it's not all about the sun and fun. Several Caldwell College students will tell you that. They invested time and sacrificed income this summer to work at internships, co-ops and preparation programs for their futures.Full Story.
Caldwell students Nga Pham and Bishrut Thapa had the opportunity to attend the Hesselbein Global Academy, a student leadership and civic engagement summit over the summer. Nga and Bishrut, who will both be juniors in the fall, joined 41 other students from around the country for the seminar at the University of Pittsburgh from Sat. July 11 to Tues. July 14, 2009. Full Story.
Caldwell College student Bryan Broderick began his freshman year in Fall 2007 as an undecided major. He now has his sights set on medical school, thanks to a supportive, engaged professor and the opportunities provided by the Northeast Regional Alliance (NERA) MedPrep program. Full Story.
The Media Relations Department in conjunction with the Caldwell College Communication Arts Department took first and second prizes in the 2009 Garden State Journalist Association's 62nd Annual Awards Competition. Full Story
Students from 37 Dominican Universities or Colleges including Caldwell College gathered at Dominican College in Blauvelt, New York the week of May 19 for the 7th national Preaching in Action Conference. Full Story.
Caldwell College student-athletes Ashley Cusack (Long Branch, NJ/St. Rose) and Andrew Loughnane (Harrison City, PA/Penn Trafford) have garnered the 2008-09 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Sportsmanship Awards according to an announcement today by Commissioner Dan MaraFull Story.
Students in the master's degree program in Educational Administration and Supervision at Caldwell College had the opportunity to present their educational findings to a committee of statewide educators at the New Jersey Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NJBPTS) meeting in Trenton on June 12.Full Story
Caldwell College has established a partnership with Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) which will enable Somerset and Hunterdon county residents to obtain their baccalaureate degrees or certifications in Education while taking courses at RVCC's North Branch Campus in North Branch, New Jersey.Full Story
During the Spring 2009 semester, sophomores at Caldwell College were given the opportunity to explore a career in their chosen fields. Students "shadowed" local professionals, many of whom were Caldwell College alumni, throughout a typical workday. Full Story
Caldwell College Associate Professor of History William Barnhart, Ph. D. is the recipient of the 2009 Nelson Burr prize, a national religious history research award. Full Story
Caldwell College Graduates Told Your Life Will Be Shaped by Acceptance and Creative Response to Moments of Tension. Full Story
Students from high schools throughout New Jersey came out to Caldwell College on April 25, 2009 to participate in the Third Annual Crime Scene Competition. Full Story
You can check out Caldwell College's commencement ceremonies live via internet video stream on Sunday May 17. Full Story.
Caldwell, NJ – March 25, 2009 - The Caldwell College Board of Trustees has announced the selection of Nancy H. Blattner, Ph.D. as its eighth president. Blattner, who is currently Vice President and Dean for Academic Affairs at Fontbonne University in St. Louis, Missouri, will become the first lay president in Caldwell College’s 70-year history. Full Story.
Caldwell College is entering an agreement with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs to provide a 50 percent match of tuition for established charges through the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program (Yellow Ribbon Program) to allow qualified Post 9-11 veterans to attend college tuition free. Full Story.
Advanced Level Communication-Based Experience: July 6 – July 31, 2009. Full Story.
Presented by Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs Paul R. Douillard, Ph.D. on Caldwell College's Founder's Day 2009 Full Story.
Students in the Caldwell College Business Division are proving they can think like entrepreneurs, assess business risks and manage in a globally competitive environment. Full Story.
Caldwell College is joining the over 500 colleges and universities across the nation taking part in RecycleMania, a nationwide contest to see who can reduce, reuse, and recycle the most campus waste. Full Story.
The Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) has announced that Caldwell College was awarded initial accreditation of its business program by the ACBASP Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners. Full Story.
Caldwell College Men's Soccer Coach Jamie Nash has been honored with a New Jersey Assembly Resolution for his coaching and leadership accomplishments. The resolution was presented to Nash in December by Assemblyman Thomas Giblin of the 34th Legislative district. Full Story.
Caldwell College is expanding its outreach and programs to members of the military and their spouses. The college has been recognized as a military spouse friendly institution by the website www.military.com/spouse.
Communication Arts students at Caldwell College in Professor Bob Mann's Senior Seminar class attended the Annual Journalism Retreat for College Seniors sponsored by Brenda Blackmon Communications, Inc. on December 6, 2008. Full Story.
The recently concluded fall sports season has been an eventful one at Caldwell College, with two Cougar teams winning Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference regular-season titles. Full Story.