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Thomas Edison State University

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Thomas Edison State University

Thomas Edison State University makes it possible for adults to earn a degree with 100+ areas of study, online courses and flexible transfer credit methods.

Thomas Edison State University is one of New Jersey's 11 senior public institutions of higher education since 1972. Through online courses, examination programs, prior learning assessment, earning credit through professional training, or transferring past college credit, our undergraduate and graduate degrees, and certificate programs are built around your busy life. Today, more than 20,000 students and 50,000 alumni from all 50 states and 60 countries around the world have chosen Thomas Edison State University to achieve their personal goals and complete their degrees wherever they live or work. Most adults cannot put their lives on hold to sit in a classroom at a specific time and place: at Thomas Edison State University, you do not have to. Learn more at https://www.tesu.edu/.

09/22/2026

The Cap Contest finalists are here, and the creativity is unmatched. Take a look through this year's submissions and comment the number of your favorite.

These caps represent years of hard work, so give them the recognition they deserve. Vote for your favorite and get your family and friends to vote too.

Voting closes September 25 at noon ET.

09/21/2026

🎓 Commencement is this Saturday! Here's everything graduates need to know before you walk:

✅ What to wear under your gown
✅ Eat something before the ceremony
✅ Pack a small bag
✅ Know the schedule so the day runs smoothly
✅ Parking is free
✅ Savor the moment, you earned this

Swipe through for all the details, and share with a grad who needs to see this!

09/19/2026

As you celebrate your achievement, help support the next generation of TESU students. Make a gift of $26 or more at the TESU Foundation table and receive your green Philanthropy cord to wear during the Commencement Ceremony. Together, we can continue the tradition of alumni supporting alumni.
Every cord worn is a scholarship carried forward. 💚

09/18/2026

Today, the Thomas Edison State University Board of Trustees approved the awarding of degrees to 653 September graduates. Congratulations to our newest alumni!

09/17/2026

Happy Constitution Day! 🇺🇸 Did you know New Jersey has had three constitutions since 1776? The New Jersey State Library's new NJ250 exhibit, "Living Documents, Evolving Rights," traces how our state's founding documents have shaped rights and representation for 250 years, in partnership with the New Jersey State Archives. Explore the full digital exhibit and see how New Jersey's story connects to your own: https://www.njstatelib.org/exhibits/nj250/

09/15/2026

Can’t make it to Cure Insurance Arena for Commencement on Saturday, September 26? Join the celebration on our livestream: https://bit.ly/4ncpIj6

09/14/2026

Graduates, we can't wait to see you! 🎓

Before you walk across the stage, come walk through the TESU campus. Join us for the Graduate Meet and Greet Reception on Friday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to noon ET at the Kelsey Complex (111 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ).

Bring your family, enjoy a light breakfast and meet the staff who supported you every step of your journey. This is your chance to celebrate everything you've accomplished, before it's made official at Commencement!

Open to graduates and guests. Register by Thursday, September 17: https://bit.ly/4xqoSDI

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years ago, our nation changed forever. Today, TESU honors the lives lost, the first responders and service members who answered the call and the resilience that carried us through in the days that followed.
We remember. We honor. We reflect.

09/10/2026

It's time to start decorating, grads. Your cap tells a story, so let's see it!

The Cap Contest is open, and we want to see your creativity take center stage.

You didn't take the traditional path to your degree, so why should your cap? Whether you're celebrating years of service, a career change, late nights studying after the kids went to bed or the finish line of a degree you weren't sure you'd reach, your cap is your story. Tell it.

How to enter:
Submit your finished design by September 21
Submit your design through the link below

Then vote:
We'll post every submission on our page. Vote for your design and get your family and friends voting too.

The prize:
The winner will be notified by September 25. The winning design earns VIP seating for your guests at commencement plus a TESU swag bag.
👉 https://bit.ly/4r5Y9uN

09/04/2026

108 students. One noteworthy achievement. Congratulations to those who made the May 2026 President’s List!
If you made the list, drop an emoji in the comments to celebrate!

Hashmat Alikozay, Cameron Arnold, Kevin Badie, Grant Ballesteros, Ralph Barcelo, Yisroel Barker, Luis Batista-Mercedes, William Bowen, Eric Bradley, Christopher Bristol, Emily Brown, Ronald Cameron, Jayden Case, Miguel Castillo, Gabriel Chapman, Paul Chiappone, Antonia Cohen, Freedom Coker-Hooshiarnejad, Adriano Colombo, Christopher Cook, Jeremy Cottrell, Laura Dale, Hicham Darkaoui, Logan Darling, Austin Davis, Aubrey Davis, Jared Dayoub, Fatoumata Diallo, Jonathan Dyer, Derrick Espinda, Shanice Evans, John Evans, Adam Faqih, Danielle Frey, Owen Gadrim, Russell Gaskin, Christopher Goodwin, Magdalena Guardado, Alyssa Harrington, Rubiceli Hernandez, Joshua Houck, Nicholas Hourihan, Hayley Huffman, Paul Hughes, Jorge Hurtado Camacho, Erin Israel, Andrew Iversen, Caitlin Jesson, Gabrielle Joella, Caleb Johnson, Kanthy Kadiyamada, Anthony Keep, Steven Keller, Altamese Kelley, Justin Kelley, Robert Kirkes, Amanda Laguna, Chadwick Lambert, Meir Lesches, Dante Lewis, Brandon Longo, Joseph Lopez, Dieunel Lumeran, Karlo Martinez, Matthew McDaniel, Devin McNaney, Justin Miller, Ahmed Mohamed, Zachary Montgomery, Lan Nguyen, Kurt Nick, Gerald Null, Santino Panfili, Brett Peterson, Bradley Peyton, Travis Phillips, Ashley Plumb, Viktoriia Pohranychna, Kyle Porteous, Travis Pratt, Danydza Quimis-Vazquez, Adrienne Quinones, Antoinette Quintana, Jovannie Rain, Brian Reeves, Christopher Reichle, Matthew Rigoli, Jared Riley, Brianna Robertson, Tiffany Rubio, Sonya Rupa, Kyle Russell, Christopher Servin, Yolanda Shy, Andrew Simmons, Harpreet Singh, Daryll Slimmer, Wesley Smith, Christopher Spray, Tami Stern, Christine Stewart, Herman Torres-Saucedo, Steven Tracy, Ralph Vincent Valdez, Syre White, Bryce Wilson, Thad Wright, and James Wyatt.

Address

111 W State St
Trenton, NJ
08608

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16097775680

Website

https://www.tesu.edu/

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