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Jose Carlos Aguilar outside the Paterson Division of Child Protection and Permanency, where he interned, helping children find safe homes or reunite with family.

How Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Turned My Passion for Service into a Career in Policy and Child Advocacy

Internships, research and campus leadership at Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß are helping Jose Carlos Aguilar launch a career in government and child protection reform

February 18, 2026

Transfer student Abigail Rodriguez sits at a desk inside a classroom with a notebook in front of her and holding a pencil.

How Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Transfer Support Helped One Student Find Her Place and Her Purpose

At Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, transfer student Abigail Rodriguez’s journey from community college to campus inspired her passion for advancing educational policy

February 11, 2026

Horatio Wauchope , wearing a winter coat, stands outside on a campus walkway at night, holding a large folder to his chest in front of a lit academic building.

From the Creative Industry Back to Campus: A Second Act at Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß

After a decade in photography and fashion, Sociology major Horatio Wauchope is channeling his artistic background into a more focused second act, powered by financial support and Uber shifts between classes

February 3, 2026

Brianna Correa, wearing her National Guard Army Green Service Uniform, modeled after WWII-era attire, at the Paterson Great Falls, reflecting her strong connection to her hometown city.

From EMT to Army National Guard: First-Gen Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Graduate to Speak at Winter Commencement

Psychology major Brianna Correa balanced full-time online study, frontline emergency medical work and National Guard service using military education benefits to earn her degree

January 9, 2026

CHSS Restructuring: Your Questions Answered

November 28, 2025

Sara Flores sitting on campus with her laptop open.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Life: Sara Flores’ Path to Teaching and Leading Through Language

A Linguistics major finds purpose at Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, growing through honors classes, campus leadership and hands-on experience teaching ESL

November 3, 2025

Oscaterin Bautista stands outdoors on the Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß campus wearing a red long-sleeve shirt and black pants, carrying a shoulder bag. A large academic building visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Life: Championing Families, Chasing Dreams

Family advocate Oscaterin Bautista balances a double major, career and family at Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß

September 8, 2025

Fatma Mili

University Names Fatma Mili Interim Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Experienced education leader tapped to lead Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s largest college

June 11, 2025

Angela Castro stands in front of a large red sign with white lettering that says Senior Sendoff 2025.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Graduate Angela Castro Champions Community Service, Advocacy

Graduate Spotlight: A first-generation graduate from Paterson, N.J., Angela Castro shares how her roots inspired her mission to uplift others through education and compassion

May 6, 2025

Khara Brown wears her cap and gown for a photograph taken next to a bookshelf inside Coder House, home to the Center for Heritage and Archaeological Studies.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Graduate Khara Brown Defies 3% Survival Odds to Uncover Hidden Histories Through Anthropology and Archaeology

Graduate Spotlight: With resilience and purpose, Khara Brown uses research to amplify underrepresented voices and reclaim overlooked histories

May 1, 2025

Two students sit under a tree with Cole Hall in the background.

How Does Gen Z Feel About the Election and President-elect Trump?

Professor’s interviews provide insight into Gen Z’s thoughts on politics, the election, Donald Trump and what issues are important to them

January 16, 2025

A smiling woman in a black dress cuts a ceremonial red ribbon in a classroom as spectators look on.

Â鶹´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Launches New Center for Latino Heritage and Spanish Language Excellence (CLaSE)

First-of-its-kind initiative is an academic and cultural hub for Latino students, Spanish-speaking communities and Latin American Indigenous groups

December 20, 2024