New Brunswick Mayor James Cahill Named 2025 L’Hommedieu Award Winner

The award, which recognizes community leadership, is the highest honor given by Middlesex College.

Middlesex College Foundation Unveils Bold New Brand Identity to Reflect Mission of Impact

The new brand identity and logos emphasize the Foundation’s commitment to students, alumni, and the greater Middlesex County community.

Middlesex College Journalism Program Receives Scripps Howard Fund Grant

The funding will be used to upgrade equipment, tools, and professional training as the program shifts to a digital-centric focus.

Lynarkah Stephen Named Executive Director of Human Resources at Middlesex College

Stephen will provide leadership in the planning, organization, direction, and implementation of a comprehensive human resources program.

Unpacking Generational Trauma Through Historical Fiction: Middlesex College Professor Discusses Her Latest Novel

Shirley Russak Wachtel is a Middlesex College English professor and accomplished author who uses writing to reflect on her experiences as the daughter of two Holocaust survivors.

Angela Cruz Is Named Middlesex College’s 2025 Alumna of the Year

Angela Cruz ’86 serves as Global Campaign Enablement Lead for Sales Excellence at Accenture. As Alumna of the Year, Cruz will speak at the college’s 58th Commencement.

Melissa Ruiz ’25 Elected to Middlesex College Board of Trustees

Melissa Ruiz has been elected to serve as the Class of 2025 student representative to the Middlesex College Board of Trustees for academic year 2025-2026.

Mentorship That Shines Bright: Dental Hygiene Professor Recognized for Outstanding Student Service

Professor Nadine Thompson of Metuchen was recently named the 2025 Mary Jane Kellogg Dutton Faculty Mentorship Award recipient by the New Jersey Dental Hygienists’ Association.

Heart of a Colt, Mind of a Mentor: Middlesex College Athlete Eager to Return to the Field After Injury

John Oranchak has not let downtime stop his positive outlook and support for his teammates as he cheers them on from the sidelines.