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

2022-2023 FASC New Full-Time Faculty   Valerie N. Adams-Bass Title/Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Childhood Studies Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass joins us from the University of Virginia, School of Education of Education and Human Development, where she served as an Assistant Professor of Youth and Social Innovation since 2016. Dr. Adams-Bass earned her doctorate in interdisciplinary studies … Continue reading Welcome to our New Faculty Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!

Thank You and Congratulations to Interim Dean Dr. Robert Atkins

Join us in thanking Dr. Robert Atkins for his leadership of students, faculty, and staff as Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Robert Atkins has served as interim dean since November 2021. We also congratulate Dr. Robert Atkins on his new appointment at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) as Executive Vice Dean … Continue reading Thank You and Congratulations to Interim Dean Dr. Robert Atkins

Congratulations to Faculty Award Recipients!

Congratulations to the following faculty members who have received awards for teaching and research: 2022 Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Dr. Nawaf Bou-Rabee, Department of Mathematical Sciences Dr. Grace Brannigan, Department of Physics Dr. Andrey Grigoriev, Department of Biology Dr. Rufan Luo, Department of Psychology Dr. Daniel Semenza, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, … Continue reading Congratulations to Faculty Award Recipients!

Congratulations to FASC Tenure and Promoted Faculty

The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Tuesday, April 12: Dr. Lauren Daniel – Promoted to Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Angélica González – Promoted to Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Jillian Sayre – Promoted to Associate Professor of English  We want to offer our heartiest congratulations … Continue reading Congratulations to FASC Tenure and Promoted Faculty

Patrick Rosal and Tracy K. Smith to Take Part in Writers in Camden on April 27

The Writers House will conclude its Spring 2022 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, April 27, with readings by poets Patrick Rosal and Tracy K. Smith. Their reading coincides with the publication of Rosal’s The Last Thing: New and Selected Poems and Smith’s Such Color: New and Selected Poems.  This free virtual event runs from 7 – … Continue reading Patrick Rosal and Tracy K. Smith to Take Part in Writers in Camden on April 27

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.