Guarini Institute for International Education and Economic Mobility
Guarini Institute for International Education and Economic Mobility
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Our mission is to create novel tools to facilitate the economic mobility of individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.
Our vision is that financially vulnerable individuals and families have access to relevant information and resources to improve their upward economic mobility.
Governor Elect of the State of Puebla, Mexico, Alejandro Armenta, and Consul General of Mexico in New Jersey, Hon. Mariana D铆az, met with NJCU Interim President Andr茅s Acebo to discuss new academic collaboration on technology and sustainability.
is a portal designed by the Guarini Institute to help families whose household finances have been impacted by childhood cancer. The site offers quick access to information about more than 450 nationwide organizations offering financial support to these families. Users only need to answer 3 questions: zip code, type of cancer, and type of funding/support. The portal will return a list of helpful organizations and links to their applications.
June 8th, 2022: The Guarini Institute at NJCU hosted an international forum 鈥淚nnovation and Security in Port Management in Israel and New Jersey鈥 in which representatives from several Israeli firms (Port of Ashdod Company, Cyber 2.0, DockTech, Enwize, Salvador Technologies, Spinframe, and Storage Drop) presented about their companies to participants from the business ecosystem in NJ interested in port management, cybersecurity, logistics, and supply chain and included members of the chamber of commerce, incubators/accelerators, and trade associations.
ChooseNJ's economic mission to Israel sponsors the signing of a Letter of Intent between the Port of Ashdod, NJCU, and the Guarini Institute. This agreement seeks to strengthen the New Jersey-Israel relationship by advancing innovation, workforce development, and international education between the Port of Ashdod and the NJCU community
Consul General of Mexico in New York, Jorge Islas Lopez, and NJCU Interim President, Andr茅s Acebo reiterate their commitment to the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2021 to create academic and professional exchange opportunities for university students.
Adri谩n Franco, the Executive Director of the Guarini Institute, and Luis Francisco Ornelas, a successful Mexican entrepreneur and fellow at the Young Leaders of the Americas program by the U.S. State Department. Luis worked on a strategic project for the Guarini Institute鈥檚 initiative brokenNotBroke.
NJCU served as the host for a historic visit when Hon. Daniel Noboa, the President of the Republic of Ecuador, held an official gathering with members of the Ecuadorian immigrant community. This event was an outcome of NJCU鈥檚 historic partnership with the Latino Community that was reinforced with signing a memorandum of understanding with GLACO 鈥 Grupo Latinoamericano de C贸nsules en New Jersey 鈥 by NJCU鈥檚 Guarini Institute.
NJCU鈥檚 Guarini Institute hosts webinar 鈥淔inancial support for families facing childhood cancer: Launching the portal brokenNotBroke.鈥
On June 11, the Guarini Institute at NJCU will host a webinar with leaders from medical institutions, social workers associations and foundations to discuss the impact of childhood cancer on the financial stability and economic mobility of families and communities. The event will also launch the portal developed by the Guarini Institute at NJCU.
NJCU鈥檚 Guarini Institute Partnering with U.S. State Department鈥檚 Young Leaders from the Americas Program
The Guarini Institute has been selected as a partner organization of the program overseen by The United States Department of State. The aim of the YLAI program is to empower entrepreneurs to strengthen their capacity to launch and advance their entrepreneurial ideas and effectively contribute to social and economic development in their communities.
NJCU and GLACO Sign Groundbreaking MOU to support Latino and Latin America community
NJCU led by the Guarini Institute signed a first-of-its-kind MOU with the 鈥淕rupo Latinoamericano de C贸nsules en New Jersey鈥, an alliance made up of 17 Latin American consulates. The purpose of the MOU is to explore ways for NJCU to collaborate with the consulates, and thus will, strengthen both institutions' commitment to serving Hispanic communities in New Jersey.
NJCU鈥檚 Guarini Institute Brings International Audience to Jersey City with 鈥淚nnovation and Security in Port Management in Israel and New Jersey鈥 Forum
The event, spearheaded by NJCU鈥檚 Guarini Institute, was part of a three-day delegation between partners in Israel and the State of New Jersey held from June 7-8. Participants in the forum on June 8 included representatives from the business ecosystem in New Jersey interested in port management, cybersecurity, logistics, and supply chain including members of the chamber of commerce, incubators/accelerators, as well as faculty conducting relevant research.
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Governor Phil Murphy, Choose New Jersey and NJCU Sign Memorandums Of Understanding with Ireland鈥檚 Top Tech Universities and Incubators
快猫破解版 (NJCU) was the only four-year New Jersey higher educational institution as part of these historical discussions and partnerships, as leaders from NJCU鈥檚 School of Business and Guarini Institute for International Education and Economic Mobility joined the delegation of Governor Murphy and Choose New Jersey鈥檚 Mathews on a trip which will continue to expand NJCU鈥檚 international footprint.
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A Conversation with John C. Williams, President & CEO,
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
The Guarini Institute of International Education and Economic Mobility was honored to host a conversation with John C. Williams, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Friday, February 18, 2022.
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