Ekphrastic Writing Contest Gets Students Thinking Outside the Box
24-hour contest challenged participants to write a short story or poem based on a work of art created by Middlesex College students.

The College awarded degrees and certificates to 1,616 students who comprise the Class of 2026.
24-hour contest challenged participants to write a short story or poem based on a work of art created by Middlesex College students.
The College celebrated the launch of Volume 8 of the Faculty and Staff Creative and Scholarly Works Bibliography, highlighting works by 23 authors in the community.
The largest nursing class in seven years celebrates their achievement before starting their professional careers.
The New Brunswick and Perth Amboy Centers have strengthened a growing portfolio of community initiatives thanks to the work of Center leadership: Robert Munoz, Gillyam Suazo, and Angelo Abreu.
Mancheno will receive up to $55k per year from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation in pursuit of their bachelor’s degree at Princeton University.
The Honors Program Student Spotlight gave students the opportunity to showcase the research they conducted in their honors courses.
Students share real-world experiences gained from community-engaged learning and the impact on Middlesex County.
Samina Naseem and Mahi Sanghvi, both of Edison, attended the 2026 Student Leadership Summit, which focused on cultivating leadership skills and networking opportunities.
Mancheno, of Dunellen, earned an associate degree in psychology in January 2026 and will attend Princeton University in the Fall.