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Video: FASC Dean’s Office Presented with Spirit Award
Chancellor Wendell Pritchett presents the Dean’s Office with the Best Use of Rutgers Theme Award for the 2012 Holiday Wraptor Contest.
Posted at 1:22 p.m. Dec. 21, 2012, in Dean's Office Blog, News
Dr. Jargowsky Published Editorial in The Courier-Post
Dr. Paul Jargowsky, Professor of Public Policy and Administration, published an editorial in The Courier-Post titled “Race is still the leading line of demarcation.” Click here to read the full article.
Posted at 3:45 p.m. Dec. 18, 2012, in News
Faculty Achievements
Dr. BENEDETTO PICCOLI (Joseph and Loretta Lopez Chair in Mathematics, CFAS) has been named a fellow of the prestigious American Mathematical Society for his outstanding scholarly contributions to advance the discipline. Dr. CATI COE (associate professor, CFAS-anthropology) delivered a paper, “Keeping Their Children by Sending Them ‘Home’: The Transnational Parenting Strategies of Ghanaian Migrants,” as … Read more …
Posted at 4:13 p.m. Dec. 4, 2012, in News
Support for Students Affected by Hurricane Sandy
We realize that some of our students have been negatively effected by the recent hurricane. We are here to help if you need help. For help with academic issues with your classes contact: Associate Dean Tyler Hoffmanude.sregtur.nedmacnull@namffoht For help with housing or financial aid issues contact: Tom DiValerio, Dean of Studentsude.sregtur.nedmacnull@relavidt856.225.6050 or Irene Ulrich, Department … Read more …
Posted at 12:16 p.m. Nov. 16, 2012, in News
Ph.D. Student Presents Poster
Ashley E. Nickels, a Ph.D. student in Public Affairs, presented a poster on “Threat to Urban Democracy? Principal State Takeover and Civic Engagement” at the annual Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) 2012 Fall Research Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. Click here to view the interview with Ms. Nickels at the conference.
Posted at 11:55 a.m. Nov. 12, 2012, in News, Student Achievements
Dr. Samokhvalov Presented at 2012 AIChE
Dr. ALEXANDER SAMOKHVALOV (assistant professor, CFAS-chemistry) has given the research presentation “Molecular Reaction Networks of Photocatalytic and Photochemical Reactions of Platform Phenolic Compounds From Lignin” at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on October 30, 2012. He has also given another research presentation, “Kinetics and … Read more …
Posted at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 12, 2012, in News
Rutgers Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort
As New Jersey continues to deal with the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, members of the Rutgers community are organizing and finding ways to help heal our great state and surrounding communities. Please click here to learn more
Posted at 9:24 a.m. Nov. 12, 2012, in News
Gloria Bonilla-Santiago Receives Award
Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, professor in the Department of Public Policy and Administration, Rutgers–Camden, is the principal investigator of an award totaling $1,012,794. The program titled Early Childhood Pre-School Program is being supported by the Camden Board of Education. Learn more about Professor Bonilla-Santiago here.
Posted at 9:29 a.m. Nov. 7, 2012, in News
William FitzGerald Publishes Book
William FitzGerald’s book, Spiritual Modalities: Prayer as Rhetoric and Performance, has just been published. A bold recasting of prayer as a rhetorical art, Spiritual Modalities investigates situations, strategies, and performative modes of discourse directed to divine audiences. Examining how prayer “works,” Spiritual Modalities reads prayer’s situations and strategies, its characteristic acts and attitudes, to advance an understanding of prayer … Read more …
Posted at 12:08 p.m. Nov. 5, 2012, in News
Spring 2013 Registration
Registration for Spring 2013 begins on Sunday, November 4, 2012. Students, if you have not contacted your advisor, please do so ASAP to schedule an appointment to discuss your spring schedule. Registration dates are as follows: November 4, 2012, Sunday: Undergraduate Students with 90+ credits earned (seniors) & All Graduate Students, registration begins at 10:00 … Read more …
Posted at 9:12 a.m. Nov. 2, 2012, in News

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