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Continued From Page 26 and faculty showed that face-to-face , asynchronous online and real-time remote instruction can all work well . And so , we will have to figure out how to satisfy the appetite for learning that combines all three modes of delivery . health sciences sectors and awareness of mental health will be significant .
NJIT Dr . Joel S . Bloom , President such as data science , social work , nursing and communications incorporate the liberal arts and address industry and community needs by graduating students who are equipped to think critically , problem solve empathetically and build and lead diverse teams .
New Jersey City University ( NJCU ) Dr . Sue Henderson , President
In continuing to adjust to our new normal , 2022 will bridge flexible learning and embrace a strong on-campus experience . Academic programs will focus on the needs of our changing world , including data science , global business , logistics and supply chain economics . Equity and diversity in the in-demand healthcare and
STEM-trained graduates will be in high demand among top employers .
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Competition for employees will be fierce due to long-declining birth and immigration rates , as well as the effects of the pandemic . For STEM-trained employees , like those who graduate from NJIT , this will place them in great demand . Additionally , weaknesses in the supply chain will challenge all businesses and industries , and those who have the foresight and capacity to anticipate future needs and plan proactively will be better positioned to navigate these challenges .
Ramapo College of New Jersey Dr . Cindy Jebb , President
Businesses and communities will require ethical leaders . Ramapo College ’ s small classes blend theory , civic engagement and hands-on learning so that our students develop empathy , agility and disciplined mindsets to cope with , understand and solve complex problems . Our programs
Stockton University Dr . Harvey Kesselman , President
Stockton University adapted to the pandemic recovery by integrating remote options with traditional in-person experiences . We will continue to assess the remote practices that serve our students , faculty and staff best while continuing a full system of in-person academic , social and support services . The growing diversity of the campus is being recognized with enhanced programs and opportunities for traditionally under-represented students .
William Paterson University Dr . Richard Helldobler , President
Last year , higher education pivoted from face-to-face to online teaching . Vaccination rates allowed a return to campus , but
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