Friday, Sept. 28, 2018

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WHAT WE鈥橰E TALKING ABOUT

淫性视频 Enrollment Increases 2 Percent for Fall 2018
Freshman enrollment at 淫性视频 increased 2 percent for fall 2018, continuing the trend of growth at the University. A record 1,595 freshmen are enrolled this fall, Chief Enrollment Management Officer Robert Heinrich told the Board of Trustees at their first meeting in the new Academic Center of 淫性视频 Atlantic City on Sept. 26.

University Earns Third HEED Diversity Award
淫性视频 has again received a 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity publication in higher education. This is the third year in a row that 淫性视频 has received the award. This year the Tech Trek summer camp for middle school girls at 淫性视频 (pictured left) also earned a 鈥2018 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award鈥 from INSIGHT Into Diversity.

淫性视频 Will Not Move Forward With TJM Property Purchase
淫性视频 will not move forward with the purchase of the property in Atlantic City owned by TJM Properties.

STOCKTON UNIVERSITY ATLANTIC CITY

Take a Shuttle
Shuttle serviceis now offered seven days a week to and from 淫性视频 Atlantic City. Both the Galloway campus and 淫性视频 Atlantic City provide free transportation for faculty, students and staff with their 淫性视频 ID.

SPOTLIGHT ON

The Oyster Farmers Documentary
Oyster farmers, 淫性视频鈥檚 Marine Field Station, local restaurants, Long Beach Township and the Jetty Rock Foundation are working together to recycle oyster shells back into the bay to create more habitat for future generations of oysters.

淫性视频鈥檚 Marine Field Station held a film screening of The Oyster Farmers documentary at Maxwell Shellfish in Port Republic on Sept. 21. The film shares the stories of our region鈥檚 dedicated oyster farmers and how innovative recycling and sustainable farming is bringing back the oyster population and preserving the bay as a place where baymen and baywomen can make a living.

淫性视频 alumna Angela Andersen, sustainability coordinator for Long Beach Township, produced the film with director Corinne Ruff. Steve Evert, director of 淫性视频鈥檚 Marine Field Station, is featured in the film as well as 淫性视频鈥檚 efforts to build an experimental reef. the official trailer and an post from the film screening.


 

SASI Faculty Research Scholarships
A new scholarship fund, in the name of 淫性视频 Affiliated Services, Inc. (SASI) has been established to support faculty research. These Faculty Research Scholarships will be administered by the University鈥檚 Provost Office and will be part of the University鈥檚 Research & Professional Development (RPD) Awards.
The SASI Board of Directors has approved two annual awards of $1,500 each. These funds will augment existing RPD funds during the main round of applications.

鈥淭here are a lot of great research projects being conducted at 淫性视频,鈥 said Todd Regn, executive director of Research & Sponsored Programs. 鈥淲e are very pleased that SASI wanted to be involved in supporting these scholarly activities, we appreciate their interest and generosity.鈥

During this inaugural year of the scholarships, the funds will help support the following:

John Guers, assistant professor of Exercise Science 鈥淐omparison of Brain Blood Flow in Acute Exercise and Opioid Use.鈥 This project will use advanced imaging techniques to examine and compare brain function following both opioid use and exercise. The pilot data generated could help determine whether exercise can be successfully used as a behavioral intervention for recovering opioid addicts. Undergraduate students in the Exercise Science program will assist with the study, allowing them to be involved in professional level research.

Kaite Yang, assistant professor of Psychology 鈥 鈥淭he Impact of Participating in Cross鈥怌ultural Dialogues through a Service鈥怢earning Project.鈥 This project will examine the impact of a service鈥恖earning activity that involved interactions between 淫性视频 undergraduates and international students from ELS English Language Centers in Atlantic City. The study seeks to understand how participating in an international community engagement activity impacted 淫性视频 students' attitudes towards diversity, cross鈥恈ultural contact and service.

鈥淭here existed broad concurrence among the members of SASI that we sponsor scholarship grants to enhance research possibilities for faculty,鈥 said Audrey Wolfson Latourette, Distinguished Professor of Law, and member of SASI鈥檚 Board. 鈥淲e congratulate John and Kaite, the first recipients of the grants, and applaud the important academic endeavors upon which they embark.鈥

Learn more about submitting proposals on the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs website.

FRAME-WORTHY

淫性视频 colleagues recently contributed $505 to the Lillian E. Waters Memorial Scholarship Fund in celebration of Deputy Chief of Staff Lolita Treadwell鈥檚 recent wedding nuptials. The 淫性视频 scholarship honors the extraordinary life of her late mother, Lillian E. Waters, and the amazing legacy of leadership, community activism and educational advocacy she left behind. Congratulations, Lolita!

WHAT鈥橲 TRENDING #STOCKTONU

: 淫性视频 Atlantic City has evolved from a dream into a reality. Look at the difference from April 2017 to last week in these images of the groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremonies.

: View the Instagram story of National Voter Registration Day at 淫性视频 on Sept. 26.

: Check out URM student intern Nick Todaro鈥檚 Snapchat Story of a print making class with Assistant Professor of Art (Printmaking) Mariana Smith.

: 淫性视频 Police held Coffee with a Cop at 淫性视频 Atlantic City on Sept. 25.

PUBLIC SAFETY CORNER

September is National Preparedness Month. offers tips to help you and your family prepare for potential disasters, such as flood, earthquakes and tornados. This week鈥檚 theme is Make and Practice Your Plan. Check out the following web resources to make an emergency plan, sign up for alerts and learn your evacuation zone. Don鈥檛 forget to sign up for 淫性视频鈥檚 emergency text-messaging notification system by visiting stockton.edu/be-prepared

OSPREY NOTES

Financial Aid
Remind your students to start thinking about the financial aid process early. Students should start gathering their 2017 tax and income information now, so they will be ready to file the FAFSA for the 2019-2020 academic year on Oct. 1. The Office of Financial Aid is here to help. Follow the Office of Financial Aid at 淫性视频 on Facebook and @stocktonfinaid on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date on important financial aid information, scholarship opportunities and more.

'ROLE' CALL

淫性视频 named Richard Ziegler as the for the 2018-19 season. Ziegler is the first addition to the staff for new 淫性视频 head coach Devin Jefferson, who took over the Osprey women鈥檚 basketball program in July. Ziegler brings experience at both the NCAA Division I and Division III levels.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tuesday, Oct. 2-Thursday, Nov. 29 - Unidos 2018 Fall Lecture Series

Thursdays this fall (through Nov. 1) - Farmer鈥檚 Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., D/F Wing Plaza/Circle

Thursday, Oct. 4 鈥 Career & Internship Fair

Thursday, Oct. 4-Sunday, Oct. 7University Weekend 2018

Tuesday, Oct. 9 - Fannie Lou Hamer Human and Civil Rights Symposium featuring Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver

Sunday, Oct. 14Open House

Saturday, Oct. 20淫性视频 Coast Day