Information for Students Affected by Hurricane Milton

Information for Students Affected by Hurricane Milton

With Hurricane Milton making landfall, the University is offering accommodations to students affected by the storm.

To help assist our students affected by Milton, the University is offering the following accommodations:

  • Students who are directly impacted by the hurricane and who are currently registered in courses for the Nursing Session 2 July, August, September or October 2024 terms have the option of receiving a free eight-week course extension without mentor approval; or, a 100% tuition credit for their course(s) to a future term. Affected students should submit a Request for Course Extension Form or a Request for Course Withdrawal Form indicating “Hurricane Milton” as the reason for the request. Please note that TECEP exams in these terms cannot be extended, nor credited for tuition after the exam has been taken.
  • Impacted students who are currently on a course extension for the July 2024 term can request a second eight-week extension on their current term at no additional cost.
  • The University will follow the New Jersey State Guidelines for U.S. military students residing in or deployed to the affected region.

Request an Accommodation: Students affected by the hurricane and flooding who need an accommodation should contact the Office of the Registrar by email at registration@tesu.edu or by phone at 609-777-5680.

Accommodation requests should be submitted by Oct. 25. Requests after that date can be accommodated if the student provides documentation of the reason for the late request.

Heagley Appointed to Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

December 18, 2023

Thomas Edison State University (TESU) proudly announces that Mary Heagley, vice president for advancement and executive vice president of the TESU Foundation, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce (PMRC).

In her new role, Heagley will join a distinguished group of business leaders on the Board of Directors, where she will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the PMRC. The Board is responsible for determining the mission and purpose of the organization, guiding it towards its goals, and defining its values and desired results. Additionally, the Board evaluates and refines the mission statement, providing guidance for the development of programs and policies aimed at achieving the PMRC’s objectives.

One of the crucial responsibilities of the Board of Directors is overseeing the financial and fiduciary operations of the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce, ensuring the organization remains financially sound and aligned with its mission.

Upon the announcement of Heagley’s appointment, TESU President Merodie A. Hancock said, “We are thrilled to see Mary take on this important role with the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce. Her dedication to advancing the TESU Foundation mission and her leadership in the community make her an ideal candidate for this position. We are confident that Mary will contribute significantly to the Chamber’s success and support its work to bring positive growth to our region.”

The Princeton Mercer Chamber also expressed its excitement about Heagley joining the Board. “The Princeton Mercer Chamber is extremely proud of our distinguished Board made up of a diverse group of Mercer County influencers. We are extremely excited to have Mary serve the business community and are looking forward to her contributions,” said Hal English, president and chief executive officer of the Chamber.

The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to promoting the economic growth and success of the greater Princeton region. The Chamber serves as a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders, and a champion for a thriving community.