Join VMPA on March 28 for ZoomOnArt with Dr. Amy Savage

The Department of Visual, Media, and Performing Arts will host Dr. Amy Savage on Monday, March 28, as part of its ZoomOnArt series. This free event will take place at 11:20 a.m. Registration is required.  Artists who are luminaries in their fields Zoom in from other parts of the country and globe. They share with participants images or video shorts … Continue reading Join VMPA on March 28 for ZoomOnArt with Dr. Amy Savage

Dr. Charlotte Markey to Appear on Voices of Distinction Panel on March 24

Dr. Charlotte Markey, Professor of Psychology, will appear as part of the Voices of Distinction panel, sponsored by the Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, on Thursday, March 24. This panel aims to address the following questions: Why is public writing important to your research? How do you translate your research for … Continue reading Dr. Charlotte Markey to Appear on Voices of Distinction Panel on March 24

Dr. Jillian Sayre to Present “Consuming Bodies: The Colonial Abject in Indigenous Horror” on Feb. 24

The Writers House‘s newest initiative, “Faculty Works in Progress,” will invite faculty members to discuss their ongoing research. Dr. Jillian Sayre, Assistant Professor of English, will present, “Consuming Bodies: The Colonial Abject in Indigenous Horror,” on February 24 at 12:45 p.m. in the Writers House. Email Leah Falk to register. All attendees must abide by … Continue reading Dr. Jillian Sayre to Present “Consuming Bodies: The Colonial Abject in Indigenous Horror” on Feb. 24

Dr. Margaret Marsh Gave the Scarlet Scholars Lecture on Feb. 16

Dr. Margaret Marsh, University Professor of History, was the featured speaker for the Scarlet Scholars Lecture Series on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Dr. Marsh presented the virtual lecture, “From Test-Tube Babies to Uterus Transplants: Assisted Reproduction and the Pursuit of Parenthood.” To view the lecture, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCyZNUeReKs.   

Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway and Executive Vice President Prabhas Moghe announced the recipients of the annual Universitywide Faculty Awards for 2020-21. Out of the eight award categories, five faculty members from the ranks of the Rutgers University–Camden community have been honored. 2020-21 Universitywide Faculty Award Recipients Nicole Karapanagiotis, an associate professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy and … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

Welcome, New Faculty Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!

2021-2022 FASC New Faculty   Michelle Carlin Title/Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Chemistry; Forensic Science Program Dr. Michelle Carlin will join the Department of Chemistry and the forensic science program as an assistant professor. Currently a senior lecturer in forensic and analytical chemistry at Northumbria University in England, Dr. Carlin earned a doctorate in analytical chemistry … Continue reading Welcome, New Faculty Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!

Dr. Michael Palis Promoted to University Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Palis, Provost of Rutgers–Camden, who was approved for promotion by the Board of Governors on Tuesday, June 22. Dr. Palis has been named a University Professor, a highly selective honor reflecting his impressive career as a computer science scholar and a leader who has helped to advance Rutgers and Rutgers University–Camden.

Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research

Congratulations to the following Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden faculty members who have received year-end faculty honors: Dr. Silvia Perez-Cortes, Assistant Professor of Spanish, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty; Dr. Erin Robinson, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured … Continue reading Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research

Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions and tenure appointments approved by the Board of Governors at a meeting on Wednesday, April 14: Department of Childhood Studies Dr. Meredith Bak – Associate Professor  Dr. Daniel Cook – Distinguished Professor Department of English and Communication  Dr. M.A. Rafey Habib – Distinguished Professor  Department of … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Film Professor Matthew Sorrento Interviews Film Critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on her Book “1000 Women in Horror”

It’s no surprise that fans of genre film have sought out resources to aid in their quarantine viewing at home. Australian film critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas has delivered a fresh topic to fill that need with her expansive book from 2020, 1000 Women in Horror (BearManor Media). Quite appropriately, she finds a tone in her writing … Continue reading Film Professor Matthew Sorrento Interviews Film Critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on her Book “1000 Women in Horror”