The College of New Jersey | American Federation of Teachers New Jersey, AFL-CIO

Bridges meets with AFTNJ’s higher education leaders

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 AFTNJ

Calling it “the first of many meetings,” New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education Dr. Brian Bridges on April 16 hosted a virtual session with AFTNJ’s higher education leaders.

“Our organization has been looking forward to the opportunity to meet with you and share our concerns regarding higher education,” said Dr. Susanna Tardi, AFTNJ’s executive vice president/higher education, in her opening comments.…

Adjunct Issues AFTNJ News Remote learning The College of New Jersey

Video of TCNJ adjunct’s reaction to student appreciation lights up social media

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 AFTNJ

Part of teaching remotely during a pandemic, says adjunct professor Adam Shrager, is you never know when you’re being filmed.

Thanks to the video efforts of a student in one of his statistics courses at The College of New Jersey, Shrager has gained worldwide attention this month via a clip on social media showing his reaction to a class flashing signs stating their appreciation for his efforts this semester.…