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Nursing’s pinning ceremony, which acknowledges students’ successful completion of program work, has been a rite of passage for well over a century.  In February, 18 students in the first cohort of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (A.B.S.N.) program offered by the Georgian Court–Hackensack Meridian Health School of Nursing kept that tradition. But they did so with a modern, meaningful twist. Instead of faculty members pinning students, the students—all of whom began and ended the program together, at a 100 percent graduation rate—pinned each other.

Meticulous. It’s the word Emily Humphries ’22 uses to describe her NASA Space Grant research project, “Comparing Algorithmic Efficiencies of MATLAB, Mathematica, and Maple.” Meticulous. It’s the word Emily Humphries ’22 uses to describe her NASA Space Grant research project efforts, “Comparing Algorithmic Efficiencies of MATLAB, Mathematica, and Maple.” And it’s what she loves about assessing differences among these three commonly used computer algebra systems (CAS) software programs.

GCU's annual spring break trip to North Carolina in support of Habitat for Humanity results in more than new housing. Beyond transforming local communities, students experience a transformation of their hearts and perspectives, according to campus ministry leaders.

On January 14, Georgian Court University hosted their annual Servant Leadership Summit. More than 100 students, faculty, and staff from GCU, Caldwell University, Seton Hall University, and Drew University gathered on Zoom to learn what it means to serve, a Mercy core value, as well as to be a leader. The Mercy core values are the backbone of GCU and provide students with a foundation for ethical leadership and service.