New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Office of Continuing Professional Education
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Office of Continuing Professional Education
Location 102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick, New Jersey
New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA. It is the county seat and the home of Rutgers University. The city is located on the Northeast Corridor rail line, southwest of Manhattan, on the southern bank of the Raritan River. At the 2010 United States Census, the population of...

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Website Official website


The New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Office of Continuing Professional Education (OCPE) seeks to measurably improve the quality of life of the residents of New Jersey and beyond through providing continuing professional education to fulfill the objective set by the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant charter.
Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act
The Morrill Land-Grant Acts are United States statutes that allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges, including the Morrill Act of 1862 and the Morrill Act of 1890 -Passage of original bill:...


Course Offerings

OCPE offers courses in topic areas like Wetlands, Professional Golf Course Turf Management, Food Science, Food Safety, Public Health and Safety,Landscape, Recycling, Electrical and others.

The future

According to the OCPE website future focus will be on four areas that Rutgers has identified; plan-agricultural production and competitiveness; food science and engineering; nutrition, health and safety; marine and coastal resources; natural resources and the environment; and human and community resource development.http://cookce.rutgers.edu/main/mission.html
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