William Paterson University of New Jersey
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Welcome to the Official William Paterson University Facebook page. At William Paterson University, students find a supportive and challenging environment that encourages them to push themselves, gain confidence, and come away with the knowledge that remarkable things are within their reach. Located in suburban Wayne, New Jersey, the University serves more than 11,500 students through five colleges: Arts and Communication, Cotsakos College of Business, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Science and Health. Our more than 250 undergraduate and graduate academic programs create opportunities that help students succeed in our classrooms, laboratories, studios, and throughout our 370-acre wooded campus.
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facebook.comClasses start September 4. We can't wait to see our Pioneers back on campus! 🐻🧡
Christine (Sente) Gabbard ’94 is among 40 women from 15 countries to be honored with IBM's inaugural “Women in AI” award! This recognition celebrates women across a variety of industries who are pioneering the use of artificial intelligence. Learn more about Christine and the innovative project that earned her the achievement: http://wpunj.us/01onXa
New Student Orientation
Welcoming the William Paterson University Class of 2023 to campus at #neWPioneer orientation! 🧡🐻🎉
NJ School's Former Janitor Appointed New Assistant Principal
“It’s about hard work. It pays off. It’s a theme and maybe a cliche, but it works. The American dream." After getting his start as a custodian in the district, WP alumni Taras Petryshyn '07 will start his new position as Assistant Principal at Clifton's School 14 this fall. #WeAreWillPower
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On a 10-day trip to UC Merced, #WPUEnvSci students Chelesia Clarke '19, Shana Foster '20 and Allison Neumann '19 had the opportunity to conduct shark tooth research in a world-class geochemistry lab. The students also explored nearby landscapes including Yosemite National Park. The workshop was funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant awarded to WP professors Michael Griffiths and Martin Becker. #ResearchAtWP
Holey Moley! Tonight, WP alum Chris Paseka '04 will tee off on the season finale of ABC's hit mini-golf competition series, Holey Moley. Tune in at 8 p.m. to watch him compete: http://bit.ly/2zaK31Z ⛳️
We are so proud of biology major and Peer Health Advocate Onyeka Anyanaso ’19 who has been accepted into the Peace Corps for two years of service in Zambia. #DoGoodWP Learn more about Onyeka's upcoming role as a maternal and child health promoter: http://wpunj.us/ZhWbXn
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With the support of a prestigious $310,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), sociology professor Jennifer Di Noia will test an education initiative aimed at promoting healthy eating among low-income populations living in New Jersey. Learn more about the proposal, which combines behaviorally-focused nutrition education with the establishment of a WIC-based farmers' market: http://wpunj.us/CzureY
Our #neWPioneers are invited to join us for Pioneer Service Ventures, an extended orientation program that gives new students the opportunity to participate in their first #WPUNJ civic engagement experience. Learn more and sign up: wpunj.us/52c6eB 🔸 #DoGoodWP
With only 16 days until the first games of the season, Pioneer preseason is officially here! Follow William Paterson University Intercollegiate Athletics to keep up with all the action ⚽️🏈🎾🏐🏑
This summer we were joined by groups of William Paterson University Youth Programs students from Italy! 🇮🇹 Check out our Instagram story to learn more about their time on campus: http://bit.ly/304cb2E