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university in Wayne, New Jersey, U.S.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former names</div></th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Paterson City Normal School (1855–1923)</li> <li>New Jersey State Normal School at Paterson (1923–1937)</li> <li>New Jersey State Teacher’s College at Paterson (1937–1951)</li> <li>Paterson State Teachers College (1951–1958)</li> <li>Paterson State College (1958–1971)</li> <li>William Paterson College of New Jersey (1971–1997)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div>ƒ</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">Public university</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1855<span class="noprint">; 169 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1855</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Space_Grant_College_and_Fellowship_Program" title="National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program">Space-grant</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/University_president" class="mw-redirect" title="University president">President</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_J._Helldobler" title="Richard J. Helldobler">Richard J. Helldobler</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Administrative staff</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,147</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">8,398 (2021)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_education" title="Undergraduate education">Undergraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">5,298 (2021)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_education" title="Postgraduate education">Postgraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3,100 (2021)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne, New Jersey</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">U.S.</div><br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=William_Paterson_University&params=40.947_N_74.198_W_region:US-NJ_type:edu"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">40°56′49″N</span> <span class="longitude">74°11′53″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.947°N 74.198°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.947; -74.198</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">370 acres (150 ha)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF6600; color:black;"> </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#000000; color:white;"> </span> Orange & black</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Pioneers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Sporting affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_III" title="NCAA Division III">NCAA Division III</a>-<a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Athletic_Conference" title="New Jersey Athletic Conference">NJAC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Mascot</th><td class="infobox-data">Pio (since 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu">www<wbr />.wpunj<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Paterson University</b>, known as WP, officially <b>William Paterson University of New Jersey</b> (<b>WPUNJ</b>), is a <a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">public university</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne, New Jersey</a>, United States. It is part of New Jersey's public system of higher education. </p><p>Founded in 1855 and named after American statesman, lawyer, jurist, and signer of the United States Constitution <a href="/wiki/William_Paterson_(judge)" title="William Paterson (judge)">William Paterson</a>, William Paterson is the third-oldest public institution in New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-facts_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-facts-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William Paterson offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees through its five academic colleges. During the fall 2023 semester, 6,546 undergraduate students and 2,880 graduate students were enrolled.<sup id="cite_ref-facts_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-facts-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg/220px-Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg/330px-Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg/440px-Ailsa_Farms_Hobart_Manor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Hobart Manor</figcaption></figure> <p>William Paterson University was founded in 1855 as the Paterson City Normal School. For more than a century, training teachers for New Jersey schools was its exclusive mission.<sup id="cite_ref-WPHistory1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPHistory1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1951, the university moved to the present campus to a site originally known as <a href="/wiki/Ailsa_Farms" title="Ailsa Farms">Ailsa Farms</a>, that was purchased by the State of New Jersey in 1948 from the family of <a href="/wiki/Garret_Hobart" title="Garret Hobart">Garret Hobart</a>, twenty-fourth vice president of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The original manor house was built in 1877 in the style of a castle, and was the home of John McCullough, a Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the wool industry.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later purchased, enlarged and made the weekend retreat and summer residence of the Hobart family. Today, the building is known as <a href="/wiki/Hobart_Manor" class="mw-redirect" title="Hobart Manor">Hobart Manor</a> and is home of the Office of the President and the Office of Institutional Advancement. Hobart Manor was designated a national and state landmark in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university changed its name to Paterson State Teachers College when it relocated from <a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a> in 1951. In 1966, the curriculum was expanded to include degree offerings other than those leading to a teaching career. In 1971, it was renamed William Paterson College of New Jersey. The change of name honored <a href="/wiki/William_Paterson_(judge)" title="William Paterson (judge)">William Paterson</a>, who was the state's first senator, its second governor, and a <a href="/wiki/William_Paterson_(judge)" title="William Paterson (judge)">United States Supreme Court Justice</a> appointed by President <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, and reflected both the institution's beginnings in the city that also bears his name and the legislative mandate to move from a teachers' college to a broad-based liberal arts institution. </p><p>The Commission on Higher Education granted William Paterson university status in June 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-UniversityStat_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UniversityStat-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HistoryWP_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistoryWP-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dr. Richard J. Helldobler, former interim president of Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, Illinois, became the eighth president of William Paterson University. He took office July 1, 2018<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to replace the retiring Kathleen Waldron, who had served as the school's president since August 2010 after the retirement of Arnold Speert. </p><p>In August 2021, William Paterson University signed an agreement with <a href="/wiki/Academic_Partnerships" title="Academic Partnerships">Academic Partnerships</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Online_program_manager" title="Online program manager">online program manager</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2021, hundreds of workers and students protested planned layoffs at the school following a $30 million budget shortfall.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academics">Academics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UnivCommons.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UnivCommons.jpg/220px-UnivCommons.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UnivCommons.jpg/330px-UnivCommons.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UnivCommons.jpg/440px-UnivCommons.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>University Commons</figcaption></figure> <p>The university is accredited by the <a href="/wiki/Middle_States_Association_of_Colleges_and_Schools" title="Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools">Middle States Commission on Higher Education</a>, <a href="/wiki/Association_to_Advance_Collegiate_Schools_of_Business" title="Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business">Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business</a>, <a href="/wiki/Commission_on_Collegiate_Nursing_Education" title="Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education">Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Schools_of_Art_and_Design" title="National Association of Schools of Art and Design">National Association of Schools of Art and Design</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Schools_of_Music" title="National Association of Schools of Music">National Association of Schools of Music</a>, and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-Accred_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Accred-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-moreaccred_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moreaccred-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is organized into four academic colleges: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Cotsakos College of Business, College of Education, and College of Science and Health, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i> in its 2024 edition of Best Colleges ranks the university as number 69 of Regional Universities North. It also ranks no. 23 in Top Public Schools-Regional Universities North and #58 in Best Value Schools-Regional Universities North.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>The <b>College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Communication,</b><sup id="cite_ref-COAC1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COAC1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the university's largest college, grants the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, Master of Music, and Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degrees.<sup id="cite_ref-COACC_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COACC-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b><a href="/wiki/Christos_M._Cotsakos_College_of_Business" title="Christos M. Cotsakos College of Business">Cotsakos College of Business</a></b>,<sup id="cite_ref-WPCOB_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPCOB-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> named in honor of Dr. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Christos_Cotsakos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Christos Cotsakos (page does not exist)">Christos Cotsakos</a> ‘73, an entrepreneur, former chairman of the board and CEO for <a href="/wiki/E*TRADE" class="mw-redirect" title="E*TRADE">E*TRADE</a>, and generous benefactor to the university,<sup id="cite_ref-Cotsakos3_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cotsakos3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> grants the Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Business Administration degrees.<sup id="cite_ref-Cotsakoss_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cotsakoss-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>College of Education</b><sup id="cite_ref-WPCOE1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPCOE1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> grants the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science,<sup id="cite_ref-COEUG_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COEUG-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Master of Arts in Teaching, and Master of Education. Students may also pursue certificates.<sup id="cite_ref-COEG_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COEG-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>College of Science and Health</b><sup id="cite_ref-COSHWP_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COSHWP-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> grants the Bachelor of Science,<sup id="cite_ref-COSH_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COSH-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bachelor of Arts, Master of Science, and Master of Public Health degrees. It also includes the School of Nursing, established in fall 2023, which grants the Bachelor of Science in nursing, Master of Science in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice. <sup id="cite_ref-COSHgrad_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COSHgrad-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also offers several pre-professional programs, as well as post-baccalaureate programs.<sup id="cite_ref-preprofesh_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-preprofesh-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>Honors College</b> offers tracks in several disciplines as well as independent study.<sup id="cite_ref-HonorsCollege1_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HonorsCollege1-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Campus">Campus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Campus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WPU_campus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/WPU_campus.jpg/220px-WPU_campus.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/WPU_campus.jpg/330px-WPU_campus.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/WPU_campus.jpg/440px-WPU_campus.jpg 2x" data-file-width="576" data-file-height="384" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of the campus; this picture was taken from the east end of the campus, with WPU's Wightman Field football stadium visible near the foreground.</figcaption></figure> <p>William Paterson University is on a 370-acre (150 ha) hilly, wooded campus in northern New Jersey in the suburban township of Wayne. The campus is located along the eastern town line of Wayne, and small parts of the campus are in the boroughs of <a href="/wiki/Haledon" class="mw-redirect" title="Haledon">Haledon</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Haledon" class="mw-redirect" title="North Haledon">North Haledon</a>, It borders on High Mountain Preserve, a forested area, nearly 1,200 acres (4.9 km<sup>2</sup>) of wetlands and woodlands, and is 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the historic <a href="/wiki/Great_Falls_(Passaic_River)" title="Great Falls (Passaic River)">Great Falls</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a>. <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> is 20 miles (32 km) to the east, the <a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore" title="Jersey Shore">Jersey Shore</a> is an hour's drive south, skiing is 30 miles (48 km) north, and the <a href="/wiki/Meadowlands_Sports_Complex" title="Meadowlands Sports Complex">Meadowlands Sports Complex</a> is a half-hour drive away. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Facilities">Facilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1600ValleyRd.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1600ValleyRd.jpg/220px-1600ValleyRd.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1600ValleyRd.jpg/330px-1600ValleyRd.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1600ValleyRd.jpg/440px-1600ValleyRd.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>1600 Valley Road Building</figcaption></figure> <p>William Paterson University's buildings include: </p> <ul><li><b>University Hall</b>, an 80,000 square-foot academic building which opened in January 2016 and was funded in part by the Building Our Future Bond Act, is a mix of general-use classrooms, dedicated laboratories, and clinical spaces for programs in nursing, communication disorders, and public health.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>David and Lorraine Cheng Library</b> is the academic knowledge center of William Paterson University.<sup id="cite_ref-Library1_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Library1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The expanded and renovated 232,000-square-foot <b>Science Complex</b> features nearly 100 research labs and 50 teaching labs.<sup id="cite_ref-ScienceComplex1_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ScienceComplex1-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>1600 Valley Road Building</b>, which includes interactive classrooms, the Russ Berrie Institute for Professional Sales <sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with its professional sales laboratory, and the Financial Learning Center (a simulated trading floor).</li> <li>The University Galleries at the <b>Ben Shahn Center for the Visual Arts</b> presents exhibitions of contemporary art, oversees the university's art collections and offers educational programs.<sup id="cite_ref-UnivGalleries_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UnivGalleries-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>Power Art Center</b> accommodates an array of studio arts, including three-dimensional design, photography, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, woodworking, and painting.<sup id="cite_ref-PowerArt_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PowerArt-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <b>Nel Bolger, RN Nursing Laboratory</b> is a patient simulation laboratory suite in <b>University Hall</b>. The lab features computerized patient simulation mannequins, a control station for operating the mannequins, robotic digital cameras to record students practicing patient care techniques, television screens to display the lab sessions, one-way mirrors to allow viewing by professors, and editing facilities for creative electronic DVDs for evaluations of student progress.<sup id="cite_ref-Bolger_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolger-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Hamilton Hall</b>, the communication building, houses TV broadcast studios, the <a href="/wiki/WPSC" class="mw-redirect" title="WPSC">WPSC</a> radio station and sound engineering arts facilities. Hamilton Hall, originally Hobart Hall, had its name changed in summer of 2019. The reasoning behind the name change was due to the fact that students, particularly first-year freshmen, were confusing Hobart Manor and Hobart Hall for one another. The new name is in reference to <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton" title="Alexander Hamilton">Alexander Hamilton</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">Founding Fathers of the United States</a> and first <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Secretary of the Treasury">United States Secretary of the Treasury</a>.</li> <li><b>The University Commons</b>, including the John Victor Machuga Student Center with its food court and the Speert Hall dining facility, is the hub of campus life, providing a venue for the entire University community to gather and interact.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Student_life">Student life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Student life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Residential_life">Residential life</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Residential life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The university provides housing for nearly 2,600 students in ten residence halls, including two that opened in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-ResLifeWP_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ResLifeWP-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two residence halls, High Mountain East and West, offer learning communities in collaboration with the university's Honors College, and feature smart classrooms that are used as part of the living/learning experience.<sup id="cite_ref-HMEW_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HMEW-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With accommodations ranging from double room suites to apartments, the university's modern, smoke-free buildings range in size from 100 to 400 students and are <a href="/wiki/Coed" class="mw-redirect" title="Coed">coed</a> by suite, with four residents sharing a suite or apartment. First-year students start out in traditional residence halls such as Overlook South and North, Hillside Hall, White Hall, Matelson Hall, and Century Hall, while upper-class students and older transfer students experience the added independence of the apartments, Pioneer Hall and Heritage Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-ResLifeHPA_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ResLifeHPA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The newest residence hall, Skyline Hall, completed construction in 2019. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Organizations_and_campus_activities">Organizations and campus activities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Organizations and campus activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Offering an active campus experience for both resident and commuter students, William Paterson University hosts 24 <a href="/wiki/Fraternity" title="Fraternity">fraternities</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sorority" class="mw-redirect" title="Sorority">sororities</a> and more than 70 clubs and organizations, as well as intramural and recreational activities, peer education, and leadership programs.<sup id="cite_ref-PioneerLife1_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PioneerLife1-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William Paterson University's Club Sports include Cheerleading, Bowling, Equestrian, Ice Hockey, Rugby, Dance and Track.<sup id="cite_ref-WPClubSports_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPClubSports-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>William Paterson has been nationally recognized<sup id="cite_ref-AlcoholEdu_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlcoholEdu-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for its alcohol prevention program, which requires freshmen and transfer students to take AlcoholEdu, an online alcohol prevention course to educate students about the consequences of alcohol abuse. In addition, student workers serve as <a href="/wiki/Peer_education" title="Peer education">peer health advocates</a> and help to spread the message to their peers about the need to take a responsible approach to alcohol.<sup id="cite_ref-PeerHealth_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PeerHealth-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William Paterson is also an active member in the New Jersey Higher Education Consortium on Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention and Education.<sup id="cite_ref-NJHEC_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJHEC-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/WPSC" class="mw-redirect" title="WPSC">WPSC</a> 88.7 Brave New Radio, William Paterson's student-run radio station, is the headquarters for <a href="/wiki/College_Radio_Day" title="College Radio Day">College Radio Day</a>, an effort to celebrate the importance of college radio. In 2012, more than 500 college radio stations in 20 countries participated in the event.<sup id="cite_ref-CollegeDay1_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CollegeDay1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, sorority student Jasmine Barkley, who had been elected to the Greek student senate, posted a video along with a white female student from <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Penn State University">Penn State University</a>, in which she used the n-word in a song;<sup id="cite_ref-twsNewsweek11_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-twsNewsweek11-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she later posted a video saying that her video was not racist, but the school's administration issued a statement condemning her actions.<sup id="cite_ref-twsNewsweek11_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-twsNewsweek11-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-twsWPUBeacon1_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-twsWPUBeacon1-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Greek_organizations">Greek organizations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Greek organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Kappa_Alpha" title="Alpha Kappa Alpha">Alpha Kappa Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Kappa_Psi" title="Alpha Kappa Psi">Alpha Kappa Psi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Phi_Alpha" title="Alpha Phi Alpha">Alpha Phi Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Psi_Omega" title="Alpha Psi Omega">Alpha Psi Omega</a> (Rho Theta Cast)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beta_Kappa_Psi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Beta Kappa Psi (page does not exist)">Beta Kappa Psi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chi_Upsilon_Sigma" title="Chi Upsilon Sigma">Chi Upsilon Sigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_Phi_Epsilon_(social)" title="Delta Phi Epsilon (social)">Delta Phi Epsilon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groove_Phi_Groove" title="Groove Phi Groove">Groove Phi Groove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iota_Phi_Theta" title="Iota Phi Theta">Iota Phi Theta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Sigma_Upsilon" title="Lambda Sigma Upsilon">Lambda Sigma Upsilon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Tau_Omega" title="Lambda Tau Omega">Lambda Tau Omega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Theta_Alpha" title="Lambda Theta Alpha">Lambda Theta Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Theta_Phi" title="Lambda Theta Phi">Lambda Theta Phi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambda_Upsilon_Lambda" title="Lambda Upsilon Lambda">Lambda Upsilon Lambda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mu_Sigma_Upsilon" title="Mu Sigma Upsilon">Mu Sigma Upsilon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Delta_Sigma" title="Omega Delta Sigma">Omega Delta Sigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Phi_Chi" title="Omega Phi Chi">Omega Phi Chi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Psi_Phi" title="Omega Psi Phi">Omega Psi Phi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Beta_Sigma" title="Phi Beta Sigma">Phi Beta Sigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Kappa_Tau" title="Phi Kappa Tau">Phi Kappa Tau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Mu_Alpha" class="mw-redirect" title="Phi Mu Alpha">Phi Mu Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Sigma_Sigma" title="Phi Sigma Sigma">Phi Sigma Sigma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Alpha_Iota" title="Sigma Alpha Iota">Sigma Alpha Iota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Gamma_Rho" title="Sigma Gamma Rho">Sigma Gamma Rho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Pi" title="Sigma Pi">Sigma Pi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tau_Kappa_Epsilon" title="Tau Kappa Epsilon">Tau Kappa Epsilon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theta_Phi_Alpha" title="Theta Phi Alpha">Theta Phi Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeta_Phi_Beta" title="Zeta Phi Beta">Zeta Phi Beta</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Athletics">Athletics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The university has 13 intercollegiate sports teams in the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_III" title="NCAA Division III">NCAA Division III</a>, six for men and seven for women, including NCAA teams in men's baseball and women's softball.<sup id="cite_ref-Athletics1_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Athletics1-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The William Paterson University Pioneers compete in Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), as well as in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC).<sup id="cite_ref-WPSports_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPSports-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Faculty Athletic Support Team (FAST) was established in 2013 by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, The Office of the Provost, and a number of faculty members, to create a formalized program to enhance communication and serve a resource to assist student-athletes with retention, success and growth.<sup id="cite_ref-FAST_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAST-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Division_III_sports">Division III sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Division III sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1215345927">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .multicol-float{width:auto!important}}.mw-parser-output .multicol-float{clear:none;float:left}.mw-parser-output .multicol-float-clear{clear:both}</style><div class="multicol-float" style=""> <dl><dt>Women's sports</dt></dl> <ul><li>Basketball</li> <li>Soccer</li> <li>Softball</li> <li>Field hockey</li> <li>Swimming & diving</li> <li>Tennis</li> <li>Volleyball</li></ul> </div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1215345927"><div class="multicol-float" style=""> <dl><dt>Men's sports</dt></dl> <ul><li>Baseball (national champions, 1992 and 1996)<sup id="cite_ref-BaseballHOF_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BaseballHOF-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Basketball</li> <li>Football</li> <li>Golf</li> <li>Soccer</li> <li>Swimming & diving</li></ul> </div><div class="multicol-float-clear" style=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_events,_lectures,_conferences,_and_art"><span id="Cultural_events.2C_lectures.2C_conferences.2C_and_art"></span>Cultural events, lectures, conferences, and art</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Cultural events, lectures, conferences, and art"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WP Presents!<sup id="cite_ref-WPPresentsInfo_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPPresentsInfo-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is the university portal to information about performing arts programs produced and presented by the College of The Arts and Communication. University Performing Arts and University Galleries administer programs in creative and performing arts including the Jazz Room Series, New Jersey Playwrights Contest, and all public productions in the Shea Center for Performing Arts<sup id="cite_ref-Shea1_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shea1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Hunziker Black Box Theatre.<sup id="cite_ref-BlackBox1_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BlackBox1-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cultural events take place on campus throughout the year, including theater productions, gallery exhibits, and concerts presenting jazz, <a href="/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music">classical</a>, and contemporary music. </p> <ul><li>The university's Jazz Room Series,<sup id="cite_ref-JazzRoom_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JazzRoom-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> launched in 1978, hosts both William Paterson's student ensembles and visiting professional and renowned jazz musicians. The Jazz Room Series is the longest-running, campus-based jazz concert series in the nation, entering its thirty-sixth year in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-JazzRoom4_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JazzRoom4-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Jazz Room has received over two decades of continuous grant support from the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Council_on_the_Arts" title="New Jersey State Council on the Arts">New Jersey State Council on the Arts</a>/Department of State, as well as grants from the <a href="/wiki/National_Endowment_for_the_Arts" title="National Endowment for the Arts">National Endowment for the Arts</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Awards2_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Awards2-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_R._Dodge_Foundation" title="Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation">Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodge1_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodge1-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series has been featured on national and metropolitan-area media, including recorded broadcasts.<sup id="cite_ref-WBGO_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WBGO-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The university has produced the Distinguished Lecturer Series (DLS),<sup id="cite_ref-WPDLS_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPDLS-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which brings speakers from the worlds of politics, government, the arts, literature, science, and business to campus. The series has presented such speakers as <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> general managers <a href="/wiki/Brian_Cashman" title="Brian Cashman">Brian Cashman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Theo_Epstein" title="Theo Epstein">Theo Epstein</a>, musical theatre composer <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> Mayor <a href="/wiki/Rudolph_Giuliani" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudolph Giuliani">Rudolph Giuliani</a>, former Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Colin_Powell" title="Colin Powell">Colin Powell</a>, former British Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a>, film directors <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stone" title="Oliver Stone">Oliver Stone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a>, actor <a href="/wiki/Al_Pacino" title="Al Pacino">Al Pacino</a>, performer <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Hines" title="Gregory Hines">Gregory Hines</a>, writers <a href="/wiki/Alice_Walker" title="Alice Walker">Alice Walker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joyce_Carol_Oates" title="Joyce Carol Oates">Joyce Carol Oates</a>, feminist, social and political activist <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Steinem" title="Gloria Steinem">Gloria Steinem</a>, theatrical producer and director <a href="/wiki/Harold_Prince" title="Harold Prince">Harold Prince</a>, historian of education <a href="/wiki/Diane_Ravitch" title="Diane Ravitch">Diane Ravitch</a>, and entertainers <a href="/wiki/Penn_and_Teller" class="mw-redirect" title="Penn and Teller">Penn and Teller</a>.</li> <li>In 2013, William Paterson University was selected to host the Gubernatorial Debate between Governor <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> and Senator <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Buono" title="Barbara Buono">Barbara Buono</a>. The university welcomed more than eight hundred audience members. William Paterson University also hosted the New Jersey Gubernatorial Debate, which featured candidates <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Daggett" title="Chris Daggett">Chris Daggett</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Prince1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prince1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Since 1985, William Paterson has hosted the Abram Kartch/<a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a> Lecture, where Thomas Jefferson scholars have shared their research and scholarship with the campus community and high school students from throughout New Jersey. The series began when Abram Kartch, a retired Paterson businessman and Thomas Jefferson scholar, provided William Paterson University with an endowment to offer an annual lecture for high school students on the relationship between Jefferson's words and thoughts and modern society.<sup id="cite_ref-JeffLect_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JeffLect-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>New Jersey <a href="/wiki/National_History_Day" title="National History Day">National History Day</a> is part of a very rigorous academic program in which middle and high school students compete for a spot in the state history contest held at William Paterson University annually. The program encourages the study of social studies by guiding students to express themselves creatively through presentations of historical topics. William Paterson has been the sponsor of New Jersey National History Day since 1988, and the program brings hundreds of students from multiple schools and districts to campus.<sup id="cite_ref-HisDay1_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HisDay1-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The annual Orlanda Saa Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest at William Paterson University offers middle and high school students the opportunity to recite poetry in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Spanish, and ESL. In 2014, the university celebrated its 31st year.<sup id="cite_ref-Poetry1_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poetry1-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson's Sculpture on Campus program represents one of the largest collections of public sculpture in New Jersey, and the only higher education institution in the state with a formal program dedicated to placing public sculpture. Twenty-two works are located throughout the campus.<sup id="cite_ref-WPSculptures_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPSculptures-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Community_and_civic_engagement">Community and civic engagement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Community and civic engagement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>William Paterson University is the only college or university in New Jersey that requires all students to take a three-credit course in civic engagement as a requirement for graduation.<sup id="cite_ref-CivicEngagement1_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CivicEngagement1-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson signed a partnership agreement with the <a href="/wiki/Paterson_Great_Falls_National_Historical_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park">Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park</a>. The agreement is designed to generate greater use of the Park's historical, cultural and natural resources for educational purposes.<sup id="cite_ref-PatersonFallz_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PatersonFallz-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors,_awards_and_recognition"><span id="Honors.2C_awards_and_recognition"></span>Honors, awards and recognition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Honors, awards and recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output 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(<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>University Hall, the new academic building, was awarded a silver citation in the 2016 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase, a competition honoring excellence in education interiors.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The 2014 Green Design Award</i> for William Paterson's new 1,000 space parking garage for its energy-efficient LED lighting technology from the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Passaic County">Passaic County</a> Board of Chosen Freeholders at their annual green design conference held on June 18, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-PCBoard_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCBoard-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson University was recognized in the <i>2016 list of Top University Sales Programs</i> for its Russ Berrie Institute for Professional Sales in the Cotsakos College of Business. The list, released by the Sales Education Foundation of Dayton, Ohio, highlights William Paterson University as one of the best locations for hiring sales professionals.<sup id="cite_ref-SalesEd_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SalesEd-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SalesFoundation_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SalesFoundation-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson's solar panel installation ranks among the 10 largest installations at higher education institutions in the United States. The panels provide 15 to 20 percent of the institution's energy needs. In 2012, William Paterson was a finalist for the <i>Second Nature Climate Leadership Awards</i>, which recognize innovation and excellence in climate leadership at signatory institutions of the American College and University Presidents Climate Committee. William Paterson was one of 20 colleges and universities nationwide, and the only institution from New Jersey, named as finalists.<sup id="cite_ref-SolarPanelsWP_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SolarPanelsWP-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WPSolarPanels_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPSolarPanels-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-moresolarnews_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moresolarnews-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>For the third time in six years, William Paterson University's student-run radio station, <a href="/wiki/WPSC" class="mw-redirect" title="WPSC">WPSC</a> 88.7 FM Brave New Radio,<sup id="cite_ref-BraveNewRadio1_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BraveNewRadio1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was named Best Radio Station in the Nation (among institutions with more than 10,000 students) by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) in March 2017. Additionally, in IBS's first year offering awards in the medium of video, WP-TV, the campus television station, won for Best Sports Report.<sup id="cite_ref-IBSRadio_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBSRadio-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IBSRadio2_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBSRadio2-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018 WP-TV won Best Sports Program, Best Variety Program, Best use of Graphics along with Best use of Social Media, Instagram. WPSC also won for Best Sports Play-By-Play Baseball/Softball, Best use of Social Media/Other and Best College Radio Station in the Nation for the second year in a row.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WPSC also won the 2018 National Marconi Award for Best Non-Commercial Radio Station in the Nation.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson University has been honored as a military friendly school for the seventh year in a row by the <i>2017 Guide to Military Friendly Schools</i> and is included in their online listing at MilitaryFriendlySchools.com.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are nearly 150 veterans and active service students on campus.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson University's Cotsakos College of Business is included in the 2017 edition of <a href="/wiki/Princeton_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Princeton Review">Princeton Review</a>'s <i>Best 295 Business Schools</i>. This marks the seventh consecutive year the Cotsakos College of Business has been featured in the book, which is well known for college rankings based on how students rate their schools.<sup id="cite_ref-PrincetonR_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PrincetonR-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Paterson University's Financial Planning Program in the Cotsakos College of Business has been named one of the top schools for financial planners by Financial Planning Magazine for the sixth consecutive year.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The College of Education received the <i>Best Practice Award in Support of Global Diversity for 2011</i> from the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_of_Colleges_for_Teacher_Education" title="American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education">American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education</a> (AACTE). The award honors the integration of diversity awareness into educator preparation and was presented to representatives of the program at AACTE's 63rd Annual Meeting and Exhibits in <a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AACTE1_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AACTE1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The North Jersey Chapter of the <a href="/wiki/American_Foundation_for_Suicide_Prevention" title="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention">American Foundation for Suicide Prevention</a> presented an award to William Paterson University on October 16, 2011, in recognition of efforts by students and staff members to raise money and awareness for <a href="/wiki/Suicide_prevention" title="Suicide prevention">suicide prevention</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SPWP_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPWP-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richie_Adubato" title="Richie Adubato">Richie Adubato</a>, professional basketball coach in the NBA<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Alexander_(jazz_saxophonist)" title="Eric Alexander (jazz saxophonist)">Eric Alexander</a>, jazz musician<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Allen_(drummer)" title="Carl Allen (drummer)">Carl Allen</a>, jazz drummer<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_M._Berkman" title="Ronald M. Berkman">Ronald M. Berkman</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_State_University" title="Cleveland State University">Cleveland State University</a><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brislin" title="Tom Brislin">Tom Brislin</a>, keyboardist, vocalist, songwriter and producer<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thom_Brooks" title="Thom Brooks">Thom Brooks</a>, political philosopher and legal scholar<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Burkhardt" title="Kevin Burkhardt">Kevin Burkhardt</a>, sportscaster<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Chilowicz" title="Alex Chilowicz">Alex Chilowicz</a>, professional soccer referee and musician<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Louis_Clark" title="Joe Louis Clark">Joe Clark</a>, author, speaker, educator known for his overhaul of <a href="/wiki/Eastside_High_School_(Paterson,_New_Jersey)" title="Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)">Eastside High School</a> made famous by the Morgan Freeman movie <i><a href="/wiki/Lean_on_Me_(film)" title="Lean on Me (film)">Lean on Me</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Daniels" title="Rod Daniels">Rod Daniels</a>, sportscaster<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Farah" title="Joseph Farah">Joseph Farah</a>, author and journalist<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Fitzgerald_(reporter)" title="Tom Fitzgerald (reporter)">Tom Fitzgerald</a>, journalist<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Fraites" title="Jeremiah Fraites">Jeremiah Fraites</a>, multi instrumentalist and founding member of The Lumineers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Fusari" title="Rob Fusari">Rob Fusari</a>, music producer & songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantha_Giancola" class="mw-redirect" title="Samantha Giancola">Samantha Giancola</a>, reality television star<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Hall_(musician)" title="Dana Hall (musician)">Dana Hall</a>, jazz drummer, percussionist, composer, bandleader, and ethnomusicologist<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Jenkins" title="Horace Jenkins">Horace Jenkins</a>, professional basketball player<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Kauflin" title="Justin Kauflin">Justin Kauflin</a>, jazz pianist<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Lynch_(writer)" title="Brian Lynch (writer)">Brian Lynch</a>, screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferit_Odman" title="Ferit Odman">Ferit Odman</a>, jazz drummer<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Perez" title="Herbert Perez">Herbert Perez</a>, Olympic athlete in Taekwondo<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_D._Pistone" title="Joseph D. Pistone">Joseph D. 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href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Wood_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Will Wood (musician)">Will Wood</a>, musician and comedian<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Census-designated_place">Census-designated place</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Census-designated place"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">William Paterson University of New Jersey CDP</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">Census-designated place</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Location_map_of_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/375px-Location_map_of_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Location_map_of_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/500px-Location_map_of_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="896" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:63.357%;left:72.612%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="William Paterson University"><img alt="William Paterson University" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>William Paterson University</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic County</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Passaic County, New Jersey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:188px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:188px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:188px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="William Paterson University is located in New Jersey"><img alt="William Paterson University is located in New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/188px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="188" height="350" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/282px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/376px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="839" data-file-height="1560" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:21.741%;left:76.243%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="William Paterson University"><img alt="William Paterson University" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>William Paterson University</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of New Jersey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="William Paterson University is located in the United States"><img alt="William Paterson University is located in the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.883%;left:85.284%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="William Paterson University"><img alt="William Paterson University" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>William Paterson University</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the United States</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=William_Paterson_University&params=40_56_52_N_74_11_56_W_type:city(1417)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">40°56′52″N</span> <span class="longitude">74°11′56″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.94778°N 74.19889°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.94778; -74.19889</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-GNIS_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GNIS-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey" title="List of counties in New Jersey">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-GNIS_113-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GNIS-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">512 ft (156 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,417</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">Eastern (EDT)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US3481365">34-81365</a><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2806223<sup id="cite_ref-GNIS_113-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GNIS-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Paterson University of New Jersey</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated place</a> (CDP)<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> covering the William Paterson University campus in <a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a>. </p><p>It first appeared as a CDP in the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a population of 1,417.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output 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style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Paterson_University&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>William Paterson University of New Jersey CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_119-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>332 </td> <td>23.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>703 </td> <td>49.61% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>59 </td> <td>4.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Other race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed race or Multiracial</a> (NH) </td> <td>13 </td> <td>0.92% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>309 </td> <td>21.81% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>1,417</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading 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William Paterson University<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 24,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=History+of+William+Paterson+University&rft.pub=William+Paterson+University&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wpunj.edu%2Fabout-us%2Fhistory%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWilliam+Paterson+University" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wpunj.edu/about-us/Campus-Traditions/">WP Campus Traditions</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220705135427/https://wpunj.edu/about-us/Campus-Traditions/">Archived</a> 2022-07-05 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>), William Paterson University. Accessed July 7, 2022. "Pio, WP's energetic mascot, is a bear with characteristics that reflect William Paterson University’s values and the attributes of many of our students: gritty, confident, persevering, fun-loving, and the first in the family to attend college. Pio made a debut at Homecoming 2021, giving high-fives and hugs, posing for selfies, dancing with tailgating students and alumni, and rallying spectators from the sidelines."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-facts-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-facts_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-facts_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/university/universityfacts">"University Facts"</a>. William Paterson University. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701013027/http://www.wpunj.edu/university/universityfacts/">Archived</a> from the original on July 1, 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Accessed July 7, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wpunj.edu/about-us/history/hobartmanor.html">Hobart Manor</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220704215728/https://www.wpunj.edu/about-us/history/hobartmanor.html">Archived</a> 2022-07-04 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, William Paterson University. Accessed July 7, 2022. "Since 1951, William Paterson University has been situated on one such estate. 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141206070249/http://www.wpunj.edu/ccob/programs/">Archived</a> 2014-12-06 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WPCOE1-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WPCOE1_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/">College of Education</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100527103414/http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/">Archived</a> 2010-05-27 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-COEUG-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-COEUG_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The College of Education, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/programs/undergraduate-programs.dot">Undergraduate Programs</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140806083235/http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/programs/undergraduate-programs.dot">Archived</a> 2014-08-06 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-COEG-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-COEG_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The College of Education, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/programs/masterpro.dot">Master’s Degree Programs</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150303191054/http://www.wpunj.edu/coe/programs/masterpro.dot">Archived</a> 2015-03-03 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-COSHWP-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-COSHWP_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/">College of Science and Health</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101210204903/http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/">Archived</a> 2010-12-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-COSH-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-COSH_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The College of Science and Health <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/departments">Undergraduate Programs</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141015123010/http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/departments/">Archived</a> 2014-10-15 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-COSHgrad-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-COSHgrad_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The College of Science and Health, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/admissions/graduate/programs/">Graduate Programs</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120509203054/http://www.wpunj.edu/admissions/graduate/programs/">Archived</a> 2012-05-09 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-preprofesh-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-preprofesh_27-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/departments/biology/undergraduate-programs/ppp.dot">Pre-Professional Programs</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140419134220/http://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/departments/biology/undergraduate-programs/ppp.dot">Archived</a> 2014-04-19 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HonorsCollege1-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-HonorsCollege1_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The University <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/honors-program/Honors">College</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged August 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPARK" class="citation news cs1">PARK, MINJAE. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161222001107/http://archive.northjersey.com/news/william-paterson-s-new-multimillion-dollar-academic-center-makes-debut-1.1490733">"William Paterson's new multimillion-dollar academic center makes debut"</a>. <i>NorthJersey.com</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.northjersey.com/news/william-paterson-s-new-multimillion-dollar-academic-center-makes-debut-1.1490733">the original</a> on December 22, 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 21,</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=NorthJersey.com&rft.atitle=William+Paterson%27s+new+multimillion-dollar+academic+center+makes+debut&rft.aulast=PARK&rft.aufirst=MINJAE&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.northjersey.com%2Fnews%2Fwilliam-paterson-s-new-multimillion-dollar-academic-center-makes-debut-1.1490733&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWilliam+Paterson+University" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Library1-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Library1_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">William Paterson University, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/library">David and Lorraine Cheng Library</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020170535/http://www.wpunj.edu/library/">Archived</a> 2014-10-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ScienceComplex1-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ScienceComplex1_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150405045019/http://www.wpunj.edu/news/wpmagazine/science-tour.dot">"A Visual Tour of the New Science Complex"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/news/wpmagazine/science-tour.dot">the original</a> on April 5, 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 20,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=A+Visual+Tour+of+the+New+Science+Complex&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wpunj.edu%2Fnews%2Fwpmagazine%2Fscience-tour.dot&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWilliam+Paterson+University" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wpunj.edu/ccob/rbisales">"Russ Berrie Institute for Professional Sales"</a>. <i>www.wpunj.edu</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.wpunj.edu&rft.atitle=Russ+Berrie+Institute+for+Professional+Sales&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wpunj.edu%2Fccob%2Frbisales&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWilliam+Paterson+University" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-UnivGalleries-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-UnivGalleries_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">William Paterson University, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/coac/gallery">University Galleries</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140927011234/http://www.wpunj.edu/coac/gallery/">Archived</a> 2014-09-27 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PowerArt-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PowerArt_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">University Galleries and Collections, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wpunj.edu/coac/gallery/powergallery.dot">The Galleries - Power Art Gallery</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030426/https://wpunj.edu/coac/gallery/powergallery.dot">Archived</a> 2016-03-04 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Bolger-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Bolger_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">News release, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/giving/donors/profile_bolger.dot">Supporting the construction of a high-tech nursing lab</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231054/http://www.wpunj.edu/giving/donors/profile_bolger.dot">Archived</a> 2016-03-03 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PioneerLife1_39-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pioneer Life, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wpunj.collegiatelink.net/Organizations">Clubs & Organizations</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151018004229/https://wpunj.collegiatelink.net/Organizations">Archived</a> 2015-10-18 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WPClubSports-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WPClubSports_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/reccenter/club-sports.dot">WP Club Sports</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020154944/http://www.wpunj.edu/reccenter/club-sports.dot">Archived</a> 2014-10-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback 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href="http://www.wpunj.edu/health-wellness/health-education/peerhealthadvocates.dot">Peer Health Advocates</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140214023451/http://www.wpunj.edu/health-wellness/health-education/peerhealthadvocates.dot">Archived</a> 2014-02-14 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NJHEC-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NJHEC_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">New Jersey Higher Education Consortium, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://njhec.wpunj.edu/home/about.dot">Active Member Schools</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150909021228/http://njhec.wpunj.edu/home/about.dot">Archived</a> 2015-09-09 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CollegeDay1-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CollegeDay1_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collegeradioday.com/about/">"College Radio Day"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020180815/http://collegeradioday.com/about/">Archived</a> 2014-10-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. <a href="/w/index.php?title=CollegeRadio.org&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="CollegeRadio.org (page does not exist)">CollegeRadio.org</a>. Retrieved November 21, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-twsNewsweek11-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-twsNewsweek11_45-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-twsNewsweek11_45-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Benjamin Fearnow, April 24, 2018, Newsweek magazine, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newsweek.com/william-paterson-university-n-word-racist-penn-state-delta-phi-epsilon-899154">SORORITY SISTER DENIES BEING RACIST AFTER VIDEO ASKING PERMISSION TO SING N-WORD IN 'FREAKY FRIDAY'</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180426005552/http://www.newsweek.com/william-paterson-university-n-word-racist-penn-state-delta-phi-epsilon-899154">Archived</a> 2018-04-26 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, "... sorority sister, repeatedly using the n-word and asking for permission to sing the racial epithet in rap songs ... as Jasmine Barkley, who was recently elected vice president of the school's Greek Senate..."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-twsWPUBeacon1-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-twsWPUBeacon1_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Fiorino, April 23, 2018, The Beacon (WPU student newspaper), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wpubeacon.com/4543/showcase/william-paterson-student-in-racist-video-releases-comment/">William Paterson Student in Racist Video Releases Comment</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180426080251/https://wpubeacon.com/4543/showcase/william-paterson-student-in-racist-video-releases-comment/">Archived</a> 2018-04-26 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Retrieved April 24, 2018</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Athletics1-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Athletics1_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wpupioneers.com">WP Intercollegiate Athletics</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100428165202/http://wpupioneers.com/">Archived</a> 2010-04-28 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WPSports-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WPSports_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wpupioneers.com">William Paterson University Intercollegiate Athletics website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100428165202/http://wpupioneers.com/">Archived</a> 2010-04-28 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FAST-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FAST_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wpupioneers.com/sports/2014/3/28/gen_0328143202.aspx?id=211">Faculty Athletic Support Team</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020181815/http://wpupioneers.com/sports/2014/3/28/gen_0328143202.aspx?id=211">Archived</a> 2014-10-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> (FAST).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BaseballHOF-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-BaseballHOF_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wpupioneers.com/hof.aspx">WP Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141020182103/http://wpupioneers.com/hof.aspx">Archived</a> 2014-10-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WPPresentsInfo-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-WPPresentsInfo_51-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141015093406/http://www.wpunj.edu/wppresents/mission.dot">"William Paterson University - Our Mission"</a>. <i>wpunj.edu</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/wppresents/mission.dot">the original</a> on October 15, 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151018004229/http://www.wpunj.edu/news/detail.dot?id=65715ad9-e45d-425e-b19d-46f0c4535d16">Archived</a> 2015-10-18 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JeffLect-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JeffLect_61-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">College of Humanities and Social Sciences, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/cohss/30th-annual-abram-kartch-thomas-jefferson-lecture.dot">Abram Kartch/Thomas Jefferson Lecture Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140730220215/http://www.wpunj.edu/cohss/30th-annual-abram-kartch-thomas-jefferson-lecture.dot">Archived</a> 2014-07-30 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HisDay1-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged August 2018">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>, May/June 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nkarchitects.com/?news=william-paterson-universitys-university-hall-awarded-silver-citation">"William Paterson University's University Hall Awarded a Silver Citation! - NK ArchitectsNK Architects"</a>. <i>www.nkarchitects.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170202015033/http://www.nkarchitects.com/?news=william-paterson-universitys-university-hall-awarded-silver-citation">Archived</a> from the original on February 2, 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141122055819/http://www.passaiccountynj.org/DocumentCenter/View/4197">Archived</a> 2014-11-22 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SalesEd-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SalesEd_69-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">News Release, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wpunj.edu/news/detail.dot?id=975eb0e3-ff7e-40e6-8ab0-7e7227b1b6a5">William Paterson University Makes List of Top University Sales Programs in the Nation</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701054344/http://www.wpunj.edu/news/detail.dot?id=975eb0e3-ff7e-40e6-8ab0-7e7227b1b6a5">Archived</a> 2014-07-01 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SalesFoundation-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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Accessed February 22, 2018. "When a friend told him he needed a master’s degree before he could get a college coaching job, he spent three years in night school earning his M.A. in administration from William Paterson College (New Jersey). Paterson is also his undergraduate alma mater, where he captained the basketball and baseball teams."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081013095839/http://ww2.wpunj.edu/efocus/efocus_archive/efocus0602/default.htm">"Welcome to efocus - news & events for February 2006"</a>. 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Accessed February 22, 2018. "Over the past 15 years, Mabern has anchored the quartet of tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, his former student at William Paterson University, forming one of jazz’s most productive and rewarding partnerships."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Panken, Ted. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://jazztimes.com/departments/overdue-ovation/an-overdue-ovation-for-carl-allen/">"An Overdue Ovation for Carl Allen; Back with a vengeance, though he hardly left"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180223050905/https://jazztimes.com/departments/overdue-ovation/an-overdue-ovation-for-carl-allen/">Archived</a> 2018-02-23 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/JazzTimes" title="JazzTimes">JazzTimes</a></i>, November 30, 2016. 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"As a teenager I found myself playing in rock bands, jazz bands, playing classical recitals, and getting into electronic music. That trend continued when I was studying music at William Paterson University. While in college, I formed the band You Were Spiraling as a venue to explore these varied interests within a song-oriented context."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://thombrooks.info/Brooks_CV.pdf">Currculum Vitae</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181007073718/http://thombrooks.info/Brooks_CV.pdf">Archived</a> 2018-10-07 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, ThomBrooks.info. Accessed October 6, 2018. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_College_of_New_Jersey" title="The College of New Jersey">The College of New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_City_University" title="New Jersey City University">New Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramapo_College" title="Ramapo College">Ramapo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockton_University" title="Stockton University">Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Edison_State_University" title="Thomas Edison State University">Thomas Edison State</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">William Paterson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Independent four-year colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield_College" title="Bloomfield College">Bloomfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell_University" title="Caldwell University">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centenary_University" title="Centenary University">Centenary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_University" title="Drew University">Drew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairleigh_Dickinson_University" title="Fairleigh Dickinson University">Fairleigh Dickinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felician_University" title="Felician University">Felician</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Court_University" title="Georgian Court University">Georgian Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_University" title="Monmouth University">Monmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pillar_College" title="Pillar College">Pillar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rider_University" title="Rider University">Rider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Elizabeth_University" title="Saint Elizabeth University">Saint Elizabeth University</a></li> <li><a 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County">Rowan College at Burlington County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rowan_College_of_South_Jersey" title="Rowan College of South Jersey">Rowan College of South Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_Community_College" title="Salem Community College">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Community_College" title="Sussex County Community College">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_College_(New_Jersey)" title="Union College (New Jersey)">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County_Community_College" title="Warren County Community College">Warren</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Religious colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="navbox-styles"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Religious_colleges_and_schools_in_New_Jersey" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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schools in New Jersey</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Protestant theological seminaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Theological_Seminary" class="mw-redirect" title="Drew Theological Seminary">Drew Theological Seminary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick_Theological_Seminary" title="New Brunswick Theological Seminary">New Brunswick Theological Seminary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton_Theological_Seminary" title="Princeton Theological Seminary">Princeton Theological Seminary</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rabbinical schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Bais Medrash Toras Chesed</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beth_Medrash_Govoha" title="Beth Medrash Govoha">Beth Medrash Govoha</a></li> <li>Mesivta Keser Torah</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbi_Jacob_Joseph_School" title="Rabbi Jacob Joseph School">Rabbi Jacob Joseph School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbinical_College_of_America" title="Rabbinical College of America">Rabbinical College of America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talmudical_Academy_of_Central_New_Jersey" title="Talmudical Academy of Central New Jersey">Talmudical Academy of Central New Jersey</a></li> <li>Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok</li> <li>Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_Toras_Chaim" title="Yeshiva Toras Chaim">Yeshiva Toras Chaim</a></li> <li>Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Independent religious colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assumption_College_for_Sisters" title="Assumption College for Sisters">Assumption College for Sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pillar_College" title="Pillar College">Pillar College</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct colleges and universities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Junior_College_of_Bergen_County" title="Junior College of Bergen County">Junior College of Bergen County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upsala_College" title="Upsala College">Upsala College</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Wayne,_New_Jersey" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey"><span>Paterson</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City_(New_Jersey)" title="City (New Jersey)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of New Jersey highlighting Passaic County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg/80px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg/120px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg/160px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Passaic_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="570" data-file-height="1080" /></span><figcaption>Map of New Jersey highlighting Passaic County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_Jersey)" title="Borough (New Jersey)">Boroughs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bloomingdale,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomingdale, New Jersey">Bloomingdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haledon,_New_Jersey" title="Haledon, New Jersey">Haledon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorne,_New_Jersey" title="Hawthorne, New Jersey">Hawthorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Haledon,_New_Jersey" title="North Haledon, New Jersey">North Haledon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompton_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Pompton Lakes, New Jersey">Pompton Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prospect_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Prospect Park, New Jersey">Prospect Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ringwood,_New_Jersey" title="Ringwood, New Jersey">Ringwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totowa,_New_Jersey" title="Totowa, New Jersey">Totowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanaque,_New_Jersey" title="Wanaque, New Jersey">Wanaque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodland_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Woodland Park, New Jersey">Woodland Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_Falls,_New_Jersey" title="Little Falls, New Jersey">Little Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_New_Jersey" title="West Milford, New Jersey">West Milford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Notch,_New_Jersey" title="Great Notch, New Jersey">Great Notch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hewitt,_New_Jersey" title="Hewitt, New Jersey">Hewitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macopin,_New_Jersey" title="Macopin, New Jersey">Macopin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair_State_University,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Montclair State University, New Jersey">Montclair State University</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newfoundland,_New_Jersey" title="Newfoundland, New Jersey">Newfoundland</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Oak Ridge, New Jersey">Oak Ridge</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Packanack_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Packanack Lake, New Jersey">Packanack Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pines_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Pines Lake, New Jersey">Pines Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preakness,_New_Jersey" title="Preakness, New Jersey">Preakness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singac,_New_Jersey" title="Singac, New Jersey">Singac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Greenwood_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Greenwood Lake, New Jersey">Upper Greenwood Lake</a>‡</li> <li><a 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