Editorial Style Guide and Brand Guidelines

Editorial Style Guide - T

teacher

Do not use when referring to college faculty. Preferred choices are faculty, instructor or professor.

 

time

Use figures except for noon and midnight. Use a colon to separate hours from minutes. Do not include zeros in full-hour times. Use a.m. and p.m., lowercase with periods. Use an en-dash or hyphen with no spaces to depict spans of time (i.e., “The workshop is 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. on Tuesday, and there will be a break for lunch from noon–1 p.m.”).

 

transfer credits

Number of credit hours taken at one college that may be used to meet graduation or degree requirements at another college.

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Elliott Cotton, England

As a student, I have loved how much the teachers care about you. They want you to succeed in whatever you want to do and are always willing to help. It makes it much easier to cope with change and classes that aren't your strong suit.

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David Lock

When I started attending NJC I was blown away by the compassion of the professors.

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Winston Brower

Wind and Industrial Technology is a good challenge and there are lots of jobs on the market in this field.

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