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New Jersey City University to Honor 1,544 Graduates in 2025 Commencement Ceremony on May 28

May 27, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU) will award 1,544 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees during its 2025 Commencement exercises on Wednesday, May 28 when the…
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Moody's Ratings Announces New Jersey City University’s Outlook Upgraded to Positive

May 20, 2025
JERSEY CITY, N.J. | Moody's Ratings has upgraded New Jersey City University (NJCU)’s financial outlook from stable to positive while affirming its Ba2 issuer and revenue bond ratings…
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Statement from NJCU Interim President Andrés Acebo on Moody's Outlook to Positive

May 19, 2025
"Today’s decision by Moody’s to revise New Jersey City University’s rating outlook to positive is not simply a financial milestone—it is a powerful affirmation of what is possible when a university…
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…