New Jersey 101.5 » higher education merger http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 18 May 2013 19:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Rutgers Prez Gives Merger Guarantee [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/ http://nj1015.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:39:10 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=255185 The deadline to seal the deal on the Rutgers-University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) merger is right around the corner.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/feed/ 0 Rutgers President Dr. Rober Barchi (Andy Marlin/Getty Images) Rutgers Merger Deadline Looming [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-deadline-looming-audio/ http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-deadline-looming-audio/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:39:22 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=250667 It seems the scandal involving its basketball program is all we're hearing about Rutgers University these days, but there's actually something else happening at the school. The July 1 deadline for Rutgers to finalize the largest higher education merger is creeping ever closer.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-deadline-looming-audio/feed/ 0 Rutgers University (Flickr User llee_wu) Christie Signs Changes To NJ Higher Education [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/christie-signs-changes-to-nj-higher-education-video/ http://nj1015.com/christie-signs-changes-to-nj-higher-education-video/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:02:01 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=155315 Governor Christie says the higher education restructuring bill he's signed into law will produce big benefits for the Garden State.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/christie-signs-changes-to-nj-higher-education-video/feed/ 0 Governor's Office/Tim Larsen NJ Higher Education Merger Bill Signed by Chris Christie http://nj1015.com/nj-higher-education-merger-bill-signed-by-chris-christie/ http://nj1015.com/nj-higher-education-merger-bill-signed-by-chris-christie/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:12:43 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=154975 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie traveled through the state Wednesday as he signed a hard-won higher education restructuring bill.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-higher-education-merger-bill-signed-by-chris-christie/feed/ 0 Governor Chris Christie Signs Merger Bill (David Matthau, Townsquare Media) Higher Ed Restructuring Approved, Sent to Governor [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/higher-ed-restructuring-approved-sent-to-governor-audio/ http://nj1015.com/higher-ed-restructuring-approved-sent-to-governor-audio/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:12:08 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=128409 Adhering to Governor Chris Christie's schedule, both houses of the state legislature advanced a measure that would reshape New Jersey's higher education system.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/higher-ed-restructuring-approved-sent-to-governor-audio/feed/ 0 Townsquare Media Higher Ed Merger Clears Both Houses http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-supported-by-board-of-governors/ http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-supported-by-board-of-governors/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:55:44 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=128144 The Rutgers Board of Governors adopted a resolution today by a vote of 9-1, allowing New Jersey's lawmakers to continue with a newly-revised overhaul plan for the state's higher education system. Hours later, legislation was advanced by the state Assembly and Senate; it's now headed to the Governor's desk.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/rutgers-merger-supported-by-board-of-governors/feed/ 0 Jemel Countess, Getty Images Rutgers Professors Demand Answers on University Merger http://nj1015.com/rutgers-professors-demand-answers-on-university-merger/ http://nj1015.com/rutgers-professors-demand-answers-on-university-merger/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 12:37:03 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=89396 Two-hundred Rutgers University faculty members have signed a letter urging New Jersey lawmakers to find out more about a plan to fold the university's Camden campus into Rowan University.

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