Margery Amdur’s “Seams to be Constructed” Exhibit Now Open

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts‘ (RCCA) exhibition, Seams to be Constructed, will be available for viewing at the Stedman Gallery starting Tuesday, January 16, 2024, and closing Friday, April 12, 2024.  Margery Amdur, Professor of Art, serves as the gallery’s Artist-in-Residence. In Seams to be Constructed, she will transform the Stedman Gallery into an artist studio and … Continue reading Margery Amdur’s “Seams to be Constructed” Exhibit Now Open

FASC welcomes Katy Resch and Madison Mulcahy

Please join us in welcoming two new staff members to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers–Camden! Katy Resch joins the Rutgers Camden Center for the Arts (RCCA) as Assistant Director. Katy earned her MFA in Creative Writing (Fiction) from Virginia Commonwealth University and her MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Brooklyn College. Katy’s … Continue reading FASC welcomes Katy Resch and Madison Mulcahy

Rutgers–Camden awarded strategic $2.5M HHMI grant to improve STEM student retention and graduation rates

To support lasting cultural progress on campus so underrepresented STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) undergraduate students can excel and graduate, the Driving Change Initiative at Rutgers–Camden has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). Over five years, the grant will help create inclusive environments, promote student success, and address institutional … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden awarded strategic $2.5M HHMI grant to improve STEM student retention and graduation rates

Department of Biology Faculty Achievements

Faculty in the Department of Biology have had a productive year, with two promotions in the department and four new grants: Promotions Dr. Nathan Fried was promoted to Associate Teaching Professor Dr. Kwangwon Lee was promoted to Professor  Grants Dr. Anthony Geneva, Assistant Professor, received a $502,001.00 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for his project, … Continue reading Department of Biology Faculty Achievements

Arts and Humanities Internships funded by the Mellon Foundation

The Department of Childhood Studies is pleased to announce the inaugural award of undergraduate internships funded by the Mellon Foundation. The department’s grant, Rethinking Race and Justice Through Childhood Studies sponsors five undergraduate student internships per semester. About the internships: Students will be expected to work 10 hours a week for 12 weeks during the fall term, with … Continue reading Arts and Humanities Internships funded by the Mellon Foundation

Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Thursday, June 22: Dr. Nawaf Bou-Rabee – Promoted to Professor of Mathematics Dr. Grace Brannigan – Promoted to Professor of Physics Dr. Kwangwon Lee – Promoted to Professor of Biology Mr. Paul Lisicky – Promoted to Professor of English  Dr. … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Undergraduate Student Researchers Attend 2023 Society For Prevention Research Conference

Pictured above from left to right: Dr. Cavanaugh, Skylar Rucci, Jeniska Rivera, Sarah Mireles, and Reese Mabolis This spring, Dr. Courtenay Cavanaugh traveled with four CCAS undergraduate students, Skylar Rucci, Jeniska Rivera, Sarah Mireles, and Reese Mabolis, to the 2023 Society for Prevention Research Conference in Washington, DC. During their travel, Sarah Mireles ’23, Reese … Continue reading Undergraduate Student Researchers Attend 2023 Society For Prevention Research Conference