Newark, NJ - According to Andrew Sheldon of NJBiz, "Christine Barbieri saw a problem growing in slow motion: The senior citizen population in North Jersey was growing rapidly in areas where there was a lack of transportation infrastructure to bring them to the health care establishments they needed. So, she and co-founder Donald Jones created MediCoupe, which is like Uber for patients and their health care providers. There was just one problem: MediCoupe needed help getting its own business moving before it could provide transportation for others.
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Princeton, NJ - Discovery: Research at Princeton is an annual magazine that highlights the University's most significant research advances, initiatives, projects and honors. The goal of the publication is to introduce readers to the innovative and multifaceted research being conducted in all four disciplines - engineering, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities - by faculty members, staff researchers, graduate students and undergraduates. Princeton's dual missions of education and research are exemplified in the creative endeavors described in these pages, endeavors that enable the advancement of knowledge and the opportunity to fulfill Princeton's unofficial motto, In the nation's service and in the service of all nations.
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Second Annual Launch NJ State of Starting Up
Trenton, NJ - According to Launch NJ, "We're excited to announce that we're running our Second Annual Launch NJ State of Starting Up in the Garden State Survey. We're seeking input from New Jersey-based startups, entrepreneurs, investors, service providers and community members on the state of the entrepreneurial/startup ecosystem in New Jersey. The survey consists of just 17 questions and should take only a few minutes to complete.
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Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer (NOL) Program & Other State Resources Help Gold Group Enterprises Reach New Heights
Trenton, NJ - With an online presence becoming more and more critical to the success of businesses, Clark-based Gold Group Enterprises uses its proprietary cloud-based software platform to help clients in a variety of industries expand their digital footprint. Nearly a dozen years after it was founded as a software development company, the business changed its name earlier this year from "Gold Mobile" to "Gold Group Enterprises" to better present the array of capabilities it now offers for addressing the needs of its growing list of clients and partners. Today, the company offers a three-pronged approach to ensure its customers have access to resources they need to reach their full potential.
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Washington D.C. - According to Congressman Tom MacArthur, "Computer science and STEM skills are essential for economic growth and innovation. Our dependence on technology won't be going away anytime soon and we need to proactively inspire the bright minds of our technologically savvy students to pursue these crucial STEM-based skills. That's why I am excited to challenge high school students in South Jersey to create and design an original app!"
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#ThisWeek Predicting the Future of Work in a Changing America
New Brunswick, NJ - The America of tomorrow will be quite different that the America of today, and technology is playing a huge role in this change. The Future of Work speaker series from the Einstein's Alley Institute tackles the question of how these societal changes will impact the business world in the years to come.The Future of Work - Part II will take place on Tuesday, December 8 from 3:30 to 6:00 pm at the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development in New Brunswick. Register here.
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#ICYMI NJ's Business Community Expect 2016 to be Good for Business
Trenton, NJ - Businesses are positive about their prospects in the year ahead as the state continues to recover from recession, according to NJBIA's annual Business Outlook Survey. NJBIA member companies reported that as a group, they expect sales, profits and employment to all go up in the year ahead, President and CEO Michele Siekerka said at a press conference this morning in Trenton. Amidst the positive results, however, is an underlying concern about New Jersey's broader business climate.
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STEM Funding Streams Expanded in NCLB Rewrite
Washington D.C. - According to Liana Heitin, "The Every Student Succeeds Act, which could soon replace the 14-year-old No Child Left Behind law, gives states and districts more opportunities to use federal funds for science, technology, engineering, and math education, advocates say, and is ultimately a huge boon for the subjects. "This bill is a vital and important step in addressing some of the serious challenges facing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education today in the U.S.," David Evans, the executive director of the National Science Teachers Association, says in a statement. The STEM Education Coalition, a group of businesses and professional organizations, such as Microsoft and the American Chemical Society, that advocate for STEM, is also pleased with the bill."
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When: December 8th
Where: New Brunswick, NJ
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When: December 8th
Where: East Hanover, NJ
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When: December 9th
Where: New Brunswick, NJ
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When: December 10th
Where: Somerville, NJ
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When: December 10th
Where: Webinar
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When: Dec. 15th -17th
Where: Bordentown, NJ
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When: Dec. 15th
Where: Monroe, NJ
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When: Dec. 15th
Where: Newark, NJ
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When: Dec. 18th
Where: Newark, NJ
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