Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Shawn R. Jones and Davon Loeb on Oct. 18

The Writers House will open its 2023-2024 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, October 18, with readings by alumni Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones.  This free event runs from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  About Davon Loeb Davon Loeb is the author of the memoir The In-Betweens (West Virginia University Press, 2023). He … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Shawn R. Jones and Davon Loeb on Oct. 18

Writer Caleb Johnson to Present “Telling Fact from Fiction” on Oct. 10

The MFA Org’s Local & Visiting Writers Series welcomes Caleb Johnson, who will give a talk titled “Telling Fact from Fiction: Using Autobiography and Research in the Novel.” In Caleb’s words: “I’ll discuss how in order to write and revise the novel I’m working on at the moment I had to reimagine my relationship with … Continue reading Writer Caleb Johnson to Present “Telling Fact from Fiction” on Oct. 10

Writer Sam Heaps to Lead Workshop “Chemical Bonding” on Sept. 26

The MFA Org’s Local & Visiting Writers Series welcomes Sam Heaps, who will present the workshop “Chemical Bonding.” Contradiction is inherently infuriating and arousing. In this workshop we will harness the power of difference through the careful organization of oddities to propulse story, compel readers, and add meaning and a shared purpose to every distinct … Continue reading Writer Sam Heaps to Lead Workshop “Chemical Bonding” on Sept. 26

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

Beginning July 1, Dr. Stephen Danley to Lead CURE; Dr. Jillian Sayre to Direct MARCH

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden would like to welcome Dr. Stephen Danley, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration, to his new role of director of the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE). Dr. Danley will assume the role on July 1, 2023. Dr. Danley has been at Rutgers–Camden since 2013. His research … Continue reading Beginning July 1, Dr. Stephen Danley to Lead CURE; Dr. Jillian Sayre to Direct MARCH

Author Bud Smith to Give Reading on April 27

The MFA Organization will host their Local and Emerging Writers Series on April 27, hosting Bud Smith, author of the novel Teenager, named an NPR Best Book of the Year.  This free event takes places on Thursday, April 27, at 12:45 p.m. on the first floor of the Writers House, located at 305 Cooper Street. 

Join MARCH on April 5 for “The Art and Science of Archival Research”

On Wednesday, April 5, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) will host the workshop “The Art and Science of Archival Research: Examining the Letters and Lives of S. Weir Mitchell and Edith Wharton.” Dr. Carol Singley, Professor of English, and Jennifer Levy, a graduate student in English, will present the material.  This event begins … Continue reading Join MARCH on April 5 for “The Art and Science of Archival Research”

Canceled: Writers in Camden Welcomes Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones on April 12

This event has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. The Writers House will conclude its Spring 2023 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, April 12, with readings by alumni Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones.  This free event runs from 7 – 8:00 PM EST and registration is required. The location is the Executive … Continue reading Canceled: Writers in Camden Welcomes Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones on April 12

Join MARCH on March 27 for “Humanities Writing for the Public”

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) will host a series of workshops in March. On Monday, March 27, join us for “Humanities Writing for the Public,” hosted by Dr. William FitzGerald, Associate Professor of English. This event begins at 11:20 a.m. on the first floor of 325 Cooper Street.  About this workshop Writing … Continue reading Join MARCH on March 27 for “Humanities Writing for the Public”