NEW! NJ Pathways Monthly Newsletter (September 2024)

NJ Pathways Projects Highlights

These Pathways Projects are aligning education to build an innovative workforce, and this section highlights the incredible progress of these projects as they change the workforce landscape and meet the needs of key industries in New Jersey.

Integrated Education & Training (IET) Essentials of Supply Chain Management

Center of Workforce Innovation for Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management

This project is the pilot implementation of the Integrated Education and Training (IET) Essentials of Supply Chain Management (ESCM) program for English language learners at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ (UCNJ). Eight students completed...

New Jersey Film Academy

Center of Workforce Innovation for Film & TV Production

The New Jersey Film Academy aims to bolster New Jersey's film industry by providing comprehensive training programs that create a qualified workforce. It will offer pathways for students from diverse backgrounds to earn valuable industry recognized credentials and degrees. The goal is to position New Jersey as...

NJ Community College Pathway Happenings

Witness the results of the NJ Pathway initiative in real time. NJ’s Community Colleges are hosting NJ Pathways fueled events, convenings, competitions, speaking engagements, and other notable happenings across New Jersey — and this is the place to get the scoop!

BioNJ Manufacturing Briefing 2024

Raritan Valley Community College

Members of the Center of Workforce Innovation for Aseptic Processing and Biomanufacturing presented at the BioNJ Biomanufacturing Briefing at Sanofi. The panel discussion featured Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) as they present their biomanufacturing training program, including an overview of the...

NJ Pathways Student Spotlight

Our NJ Pathways Student & Alumni Spotlights feature the remarkable journeys and triumphs of the diverse student body of NJ’s Community Colleges that participate in NJ Pathways programs. Celebrating their achievements, aspirations, and the unique paths they tread towards success, these narratives illuminate the resilience, passion, and drive that define our community.

Bergen Community College Student Excelling in Nursing Program

Bergen Community College

Bergen Community College student Austin Jacobson is studying at the college to pursue a career in nursing. “I chose Bergen because of the nursing program’s high NCLEX exam pass rate and its proximity to my home,” said Jacobson who holds a B.A. in anthropology from...

About the NJ Pathways Initiative

New Jersey’s Community Colleges and the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) partnered to launch this unprecedented education and training pathways initiative for strengthening the state’s workforce for residents, businesses, and the economy for years to come.

With the New Jersey Pathways to Career Opportunities Initiative (NJ Pathways), NJ joins leading states that are transforming their statewide education and workforce development resources to better and more equitably serve students and workers. This transformation includes an intentional commitment to shared goals across the ecosystem of high schools, colleges and universities, employers, labor unions, nonprofits, the public workforce system, and others.

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