Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Lauren Grodstein and Gregory Pardlo on Mar. 28

Join the Writers House on Wednesday, March 28, for the next installment of the Writers in Camden Series, featuring Rutgers–Camden MFA Faculty Lauren Grodstein and Gregory Pardlo, who will read from their work. Lauren Grodstein is the author of five novels, including the New York Times bestseller A Friend of the Family and the Washington Post Book of the Year The Explanation … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Lauren Grodstein and Gregory Pardlo on Mar. 28

Spring Break Concludes March 17

Spring Break begins Saturday, March 9 and ends Sunday, March 17. During the week of Spring Break classes will not be in session, but university offices will continue to be operational. Classes resume Monday, March 18. 

FASC Welcomes Mariah Casias

Please join us in welcoming Mariah Casias, Department Administrator of the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE).   Mariah holds a M.S. in Nonprofit Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Haverford College in History. Her extensive background includes philanthropy, grants management, and project management including work related to urban affairs. Mariah’s … Continue reading FASC Welcomes Mariah Casias

Visiting Artists’ Program Welcomes Sculptor Layo Bright on March 7

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts will begin its Spring 2024 Visiting Artists’ Program with Layo Bright. The lecture will take place on Thursday, March 7, from 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building, Room 110. This event is free and open to the public. This semester’s theme is “Process.”  Layo Bright is … Continue reading Visiting Artists’ Program Welcomes Sculptor Layo Bright on March 7

Writers House Presents the Publishers’ Panel on March 6

Join the Writers House on Wednesday, March 6, for the annual panel discussion featuring agents and editors, who will shed light on how a book goes from manuscript to bookstore shelves. This event will be held on Zoom. Registration is required. $10 General, free for Camden residents & Rutgers–Camden students. ABOUT THE PANELISTS Audrey Crooks is a … Continue reading Writers House Presents the Publishers’ Panel on March 6

Artist Catherine Chalmers to Join Zoom On Art on March 6

The Rutgers–Camden Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts becomes a central hub for interactive, online conversations with nationally and internationally renowned artists during its “ZoomOnArt” program. Artists who are luminaries in their fields Zoom in from other parts of the country and globe. They share with us images or video shorts of their work and answer questions, … Continue reading Artist Catherine Chalmers to Join Zoom On Art on March 6

John Jarboe of the Bearded Ladies Cabaret to Give Film Screening and Q&A on March 6

Join theater and filmmaker John Jarboe (she/her) on a journey through her work on film. In this presentation, John will share selected works from her history of artistic work with the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, including excerpts from Love Notes, a series featuring the many identities of French chanteuse Edith Piaf, and selections from Rose: You … Continue reading John Jarboe of the Bearded Ladies Cabaret to Give Film Screening and Q&A on March 6

Copeland String Quartet to Perform on March 6

The Spring 2024 Mallery Concert Series continues on Wednesday, March 6, with a performance by the Copeland String Quartet. The concert begins at 11:20 a.m. in the Mallery Room of the Fine Arts Building.  The Mallery Concert Series is presented by the Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts. Dr. Joseph C. Schiavo is the Artistic Director of the Mallery … Continue reading Copeland String Quartet to Perform on March 6

Jeannine LaRue to Present “Navigating Power and Influence: From the Margin to the State” on March 5

Join Rutgers University–Camden in celebration of Women’s History Month with a true New Jersey legend, Jeannine LaRue, one of the most influential Black and LGBT leaders in New Jersey. “Navigating Power and Influence: From the Margin to the State” will explore lived experiences, triumphs, and the successful navigation of the barriers that exist at the … Continue reading Jeannine LaRue to Present “Navigating Power and Influence: From the Margin to the State” on March 5

Black History Month Panel: “Representation and Respectability: Navigating Blackness Across the Media Landscape” on Feb. 29

Join the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a panel conversation moderated by Anika “Niki” Hawkins, vice president of community engagement and strategic partnerships for 6ABC/WPVI-TV Philadelphia, focused on the influence and impact of Black Americans on local and national television and how they have navigated a changing media landscape.  This event takes place on … Continue reading Black History Month Panel: “Representation and Respectability: Navigating Blackness Across the Media Landscape” on Feb. 29