Stockton News - Friday, Nov. 1, 2019
The William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy and 91视频
mourn the passing of Ambassador William J. Hughes
WHAT WE鈥橰E TALKING ABOUT
Holocaust Rescuers Exhibition Tells Ullman Family Story [VIDEO]
A dedicated to non-Jewish families who risked their lives to protect Jews during the Holocaust in Amsterdam has opened at the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at 91视频.
Titled 鈥淭he Extraordinary Heroism of Ordinary People,鈥 the interactive exhibition tells the history of the Holocaust in the Netherlands through the story of Leo Ullman and his family, who were saved through the heroic acts of non-Jewish families who hid them and provided them with forged documents.
and the covered the dedication.
Six Alumni Honored at Recognition Dinner
Six 91视频 alumni were honored at the Oct. 10 as part of University Weekend celebrations.
Hosted by the Office of Development and Alumni Relations, more than 75 alumni and their families attended the event, which also recognized all alumni volunteers and previous Atlantic City Weekly Top 40 Under 40 winners
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STOCKTON UNIVERSITY ATLANTIC CITY
Hughes Center Co-Hosts 2nd District Assembly Debate
The William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at 91视频 and The Press of Atlantic City co-sponsored on Oct. 23 among the four candidates for the New Jersey Assembly from District 2, which includes most of Atlantic County.
Incumbent Assemblymen Democrats Vincent Mazzeo and John Armato and Republican challenger Philip Guenther, a former Brigantine mayor, and John Risley, an Atlantic County freeholder answered questions on topics relating to the local district and statewide issues.
Catch a Movie Nov. 8 at Stockton Atlantic City
"Fall Cinema in the City鈥 is featuring Where'd You Go at 8 p.m., Nov. 8, in the Stockton University Atlantic City residential classrooms B119/120. Attendees are asked to bring their Stockton IDs.
SPOTLIGHT ON
Goodnight Receives 鈥楤est Doctoral Paper鈥 Award from SMA
Christy Goodnight, assistant professor in the Richard E. Bjork Library (pictured center), received the Best Doctoral Paper Award in the 鈥淚nnovative Teaching/Management Education鈥 track for her piece, 鈥淥rganizational Fluxx: Adapting the Card Game Fluxx to Teach Business Management.鈥 She was recognized at The Southern Management Association (SMA) 2019 Annual Meeting, Oct. 8-12, in Norfolk, Virginia.
鈥淭he paper put into words the innovative final project that I had my 91视频 in Organizational Behavior (MGMT3124) complete when I taught the course last spring here at Stockton,鈥 Goodnight said. 鈥淚t was a great honor to receive the award, and I would not have written about it if my 91视频 here [at Stockton] hadn鈥檛 loved the project. I had them using management theory to inform their creation of the cards for the game, and their creativity blew me away.鈥
SMA鈥檚 primary mission is to advance the research, teaching, learning and practice of management. SMA membership consists of over 1,000 management professors, doctoral 91视频 and professionals representing more than 200 colleges, universities and business firms in 43 states and several foreign countries.distinction.鈥
FRAME-WORTHY
Fall Feels Arrive On Campus
The beautiful colors of autumn have begun arriving at Stockton's Galloway campus.
Robust shades of orange, yellow, brown and red adorn the trees lining Lake Fred's Dark Path.
Speaking of fall, it鈥檚 almost time to 鈥渇all back!鈥
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you will need to turn your clocks back an hour before you go to bed Saturday night, Nov. 2.
WHAT鈥橲 TRENDING #STOCKTONU
#TransformationTuesday: At the start of the year, a renovation began to transform a study space in the @StkLibrary into an interactive exhibit that tells the story of Leo Ullman, a hidden child during the Holocaust, and how two families risked their lives to him and his family.
FROM THE SIDELINES
Nunez, Van Schalkwyk, Silverstein Receive NJAC Postseason Honors
Two 91视频 freshmen and head coach Harry Silverstein received in women's tennis. Elena Nunez was voted NJAC Rookie of the Year and Silverstein was chosen NJAC Coach of the Year.
Nunez also was selected NJAC All-Conference in singles and in doubles along with partner and fellow freshman Audrey van Schalkwyk.
Athletics Mourns Hall of Famer George Briscoe
Stockton Athletics of George Briscoe '88, a men's basketball alumnus and member of the Stockton Athletics Hall of Fame, who passed away over the weekend. Briscoe was a Newark, N.J. native who played two seasons for the Ospreys from 1986-88.
MORE FROM THE HIGHLIGHT REEL:
- Women's Golf: S
- Women鈥檚 Rowing:
Some of this weekend鈥檚 highlights include Field Hockey vs. The College of New Jersey, Nov. 2; Men's Soccer vs. Rutgers-Camden, Nov. 2; and Volleyball vs. Neumann University, Nov. 2. Go Ospreys!
For more upcoming sports games, check out the .
OSPREY NOTES
ITS Monthly Tech Training Tip: Microsoft To Do
Information Technology Services is sharing monthly tech training tips with the Stockton community. October鈥檚 tip focuses on how to begin using Microsoft To Do, which integrates with Outlook and other Microsoft Office Suite products. Learn more .
NJECC Campaign Underway
The New Jersey Employees鈥 Charitable Campaign is underway and runs through Dec. 31, supporting over 800 charities.
If you plan to make a gift through payroll deduction, you can register and donate through the or fill out a paper pledge form. If you plan to make a one-time donation, please fill out a paper pledge form. Email stocktonnjecc@stockton.edu or stop by Human Resources (J115) to request a paper pledge form.
FAFSA Fridays
Do you have 91视频 who are looking for financial aid assistance? The Office of Financial Aid is hosting 鈥淔AFSA Fridays鈥 from 1-3 p.m. every Friday, Oct. 11-Nov. 22, and Dec. 6, in the F210 computer lab to assist 91视频 with the financial aid process. Encourage your 91视频 to file their FAFSA applications by Stockton鈥檚 March 1 priority deadline and NJFAMS applications for State aid by April 15. Students who miss these deadlines may miss out on aid they are eligible for.
Continuing Studies Offers a Variety of Courses this Fall
The University鈥檚 Office of Continuing Studies is hosting a , ranging from mindfulness and yoga to how to make wine and beer this fall.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Monday, Nov. 4-Saturday, Nov. 9:
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Thursday, Nov. 7-Friday, Nov. 15:
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