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Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

Archived Press Releases

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12/07/2023 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Expands Statewide ‘Some College, No Degree’ Initiative
11/17/2023 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Launches BasicNeeds.NJ.gov Resource Hub at Convening of Campus Practitioners
08/19/2023
09/21/2023
09/07/2023 New Jersey Joins National Coalition Working to Boost Timely Degree Completion
08/30/2023 Secretary of Higher Education Bridges Appoints Henry Amoroso as State Monitor at New Jersey City University to Benefit Students and Safeguard the Public Interest
08/01/2023 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Highlights Grant Program Supporting Paid Summer Internships for New Jersey College Students
07/24/2023 New Jersey Enacts Fiscal Accountability Measures for Public Institutions of Higher Education
07/10/2023 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Announces Award of Nearly $400 Million in Capital Facilities Grant Funding to Support Higher Education Infrastructure Improvements Across New Jersey
07/05/2023 New Jersey Higher Education Leaders Tout FY24 State Budget, Applaud Significant Investments to Support Student Access and Affordability
07/03/2023 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Holds First Statewide Convening on ‘Some College, No Degree’ Student Engagement Initiative
06/29/2023 Statement from Secretary Bridges on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision
05/23/2023 Murphy Administration Announces First-in-the-Nation Partnership to Bolster Mental Health Supports for College Students throughout New Jersey
03/09/2023 New Report Examines Transfer Pathways for Students in New Jersey
03/01/2023 NJ OSHE Announces Innovative Partnership with ReUp Education & NJ Colleges and Universities for Some College, No Degree Initiative
02/23/2023 NJ Secretary of Higher Education Brian Bridges & HESAA Executive Director David Socolow Applaud Proposed FY24 State Budget
01/17/2023 Murphy Administration Announces Recipients of the FY23 Hunger-Free Campus Grants
11/14/2022 New Jersey Expands Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program to Combat Food Insecurity on Campuses
07/22/2022 Governor Murphy, Secretary Bridges Announce Joint Solicitation Release for $400 Million in Higher Education Capital Facilities Grant Programs
07/02/2022 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Announces Grant Awards for County College-Based Centers for Adult Transition
05/24/2022 New Jersey Releases Set of Reports to Address Material Hardships and High Quality Credential Pathways, May 24, 2022
03/24/2022 New Jersey Higher Education Collaborative Releases Final Report Strategies
02/22/2022 New Jersey COVID-19 Questionnaire Reveals Economic, Financial and Mental Toll of Pandemic on College Students
02/10/2022 Kathleen Comanto Appointed as New Jersey’s Deputy Secretary of Higher Education
11/16/2021
11/16/2021
08/17/2021 New Jersey Deputy Secretary of Higher Education Departing Murphy Administration
07/12/2021
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07/01/2021 NJ OSHE, HESAA, DCA Public Comment on Rulemaking for Higher Education
06/11/2021 NJ OSHE Public Comment on US Department of Education Title IX Hearing
05/05/2021 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education to Host Series of Student Roundtables to Highlight College Affordability through Garden State Guarantee Proposal
04/26/2021 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Announces $1 Million to Rutgers University to Establish State Policy Lab
04/20/2021
04/05/2021 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education to Host Series of Student Roundtables to Highlight College Affordability through Garden State Guarantee Proposal
03/19/2021 Opportunity Meets Innovation Challenge Notice of Fund Availability
03/19/2021 Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability
03/08/2021 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Announces Inaugural Members of Campus Sexual Assault Commission
03/01/2021 Notice of Fund Availability for the New Jersey State Policy Lab
02/26/2021
02/24/2021 Governor Murphy, Secretary Bridges Announce $29.5 Million to Support College and University Students Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
11/04/2020 Notice of Fund Availability: Student Success Incentive Funding to County Colleges to Support the Goals of CCOG
08/31/2020 Restart Standards for all New Jersey Institutions of Higher Education Updated 07/28/2020
08/14/2020 Murphy Administration Announces $150 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funds to be Awarded to New Jersey Colleges and Universities
08/13/2020
08/11/2020 Template for Submission of Institutional Plans for Restart
08/04/2020 New Data Report Examines College Student Migration Trends in and out of New Jersey
07/02/2020 OSHE to Award More Than $68 Million in Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Funds to New Jersey Colleges and Universities
06/18/2020 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Releases Restart Standards for New Jersey Colleges and Universities
06/04/2020 AG Grewal Leads Multi-State Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos over Title IX Rule that Weakens Students' Protections Against Sexual Violence and Harassment
05/28/2020 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education releases Graduation Ceremony Guidance. Updated 5/28/2020
05/22/2020 $68.8 million in Emergency Assistance to New Jersey Colleges to be available through Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund
05/01/2020 New Jersey Colleges to Receive Additional $11.9 Million through CARES Act to Assist Students in Need of Technological Resources
04/09/2020 New Jersey Colleges to Receive More Than $140 Million in Federal Funds for Direct Student Emergency Aid
03/11/2020 NJ Higher Education Secretary Announces Coronavirus Guidance for Colleges, Universities; Urges Institutions to Prepare Amid Outbreak March 11, 2020
03/11/2020 COVID-19: A Guide for New Jersey Institutions of Higher Education March 11, 2020
02/19/2020
02/19/2020 State Officials Discuss New Report on Material Hardships Faced by College Students in the Garden State
01/28/2020 Statement from Secretary Smith Ellis on the "Public Charge" rule
01/24/2020 New Jersey Awarded Major Grant to Make Higher Education More Affordable and Career-Relevant
01/23/2020 New Jersey Joins Degrees When Due, A Nationwide Completion Initiative to Strengthen Pathway to College Degree for Adult Learners
09/11/2019 New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Awarded $35 Million To Continue Federal GEAR UP Grant
07/01/2019 Statement from Secretary Smith Ellis on repeal of gainful employment
06/19/2019 Essex County College Students Share Impact of Community College Opportunity Grant
05/06/2019 Secretary of Higher Education Smith Ellis Announces Members of Working Groups to Implement New Jersey's Plan for Higher Education
05/02/2019 Elected Officials and Other Community Leaders Applaud Expansion of Tuition-Free Community College
05/01/2019 Tuition-Free Community College Now Includes Students Statewide in Spring 2019 (en español)
06/26/2019 New Jersey Among First States to Participate in New MDRC Initiative: Scaling Up Community College Efforts for Student Success (SUCCESS)
03/25/2019 Request for Proposals – Community College Innovation Challenge Special Projects, March 25, 2019
03/06/2019 Research with NJ Database Adds Montclair State University
01/30/2019 Secretary Zakiya Smith Ellis' Public Comments on Title IX Proposed Rules
12/21/2018 ../documents pertaining to review of Wenzhou-Kean University
10/23/2018 Public Notice of October 23, 2018 Advisory Medical Graduate Education Council Meeting
08/03/2018 Notice of Funding - New Jersey Center on Gun Violence Research, August 3, 2018
06/05/2018
05/23/2018 Public Notice of May 23, 2018 Advisory Medical Graduate Education Council Meeting
05/09/2018 Assembly Budget Committee Testimony, May 9, 2018
04/26/2018 Senate Budget Committee Testimony, April 26, 2018
04/05/2018

Last Updated: Friday, 08/22/25