On January 30-31 2018, sophomore biology student Aisha Bilal attended the seventh annual Youth Forum of The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) as the delegate for Rutgers–Camden. Aisha was first attracted to Rutgers–Camden by its location, compact size, and the attendant opportunities to build personal relationships with other students and professors. Those relationships … Continue reading Biology Major Aisha Bilal Attends Youth Forum of the UN Economic and Social Council…
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Dr. Nate Link Receives Donal MacNamara Award for Research Article
Dr. Nate Link, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, was recently honored with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences’ (ACJS) 2018 Donal MacNamara Award for his lead-authored article in Justice Quarterly, “Can General Strain Theory Help Us Understand Violent Behaviors Among People with Mental Illnesses?” The ACJS publishes three different journals and, each year, one published … Continue reading Dr. Nate Link Receives Donal MacNamara Award for Research Article…
Giving a Strong Start to Young Children Experiencing Homelessness in Philadelphia
Giving a Strong Start to Young Children Experiencing Homelessness in Philadelphia: New program promotes early childhood education and developmentally informed practices in emergency housing Families and homeless shelters will get a new service to help young children participate in high quality early childhood education thanks to a $1.48 million grant over three years from The Vanguard … Continue reading Giving a Strong Start to Young Children Experiencing Homelessness in Philadelphia…
“Preservation in Practice” Workshop Scheduled for Mar. 10
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities’ (MARCH) Public History Boot Camp will sponsor a one-day workshop on Saturday, March 10th, about “Preservation in Practice: A Primer for Historic Preservation Commissions and Planners.” Open to all preservationists, but particularly aimed at those serving on a local commission as well as being relevant for planning and zoning … Continue reading “Preservation in Practice” Workshop Scheduled for Mar. 10…
“Composite Perspectives” Faculty Art Exhibit Closes Mar. 19
Faculty in a wide range of departments from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden have come together to show their artwork in an exhibition called “Composite Perspectives.” Opening February 22nd in the Student Works Gallery, located in the Campus Center by the Corner Store, this free exhibit will be on display until March 19th. All … Continue reading “Composite Perspectives” Faculty Art Exhibit Closes Mar. 19…
Director of Forensics Kimberlee Moran Discovers Ancient Fingerprints in Jerusalem
This past September, Kimberlee Moran, Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Forensics, and a co-founder of the Ancient Fingerprint Society, traveled to Jerusalem to research ancient fingerprints on clay lamps from the city of Beit Nattif, which dates to 300 AD. For one week, in the basement of the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem, Ms. Moran … Continue reading Director of Forensics Kimberlee Moran Discovers Ancient Fingerprints in Jerusalem…
Dr. Lynne Vallone Publishes Book Examining Size in Literature and Life
Categories of difference, such as race and gender, among human beings form the basis of many aspects of our world. They have the potential to influence something as minor as music choice, or as important as life experience. Therefore, it is important to be aware of these categories since they inform our thinking, whether we … Continue reading Dr. Lynne Vallone Publishes Book Examining Size in Literature and Life…
Summer 2018 Registration Begins Feb. 19
Registration for Summer 2018 will begin on Monday, February 19th! Course offerings are now posted and students are encouraged to speak with an adviser while planning their schedule. Students may register via WebReg.
Congratulations to Fall 2017 Dean’s List Recipients!
Congratulations to all students who made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2017 semester!
Zach Wood Delivers Keynote Address at Summit in D.C.
On January 17, 2018, Zachary Wood acted as keynote speaker at the 2nd annual Advocacy Summit of the DC Alliance of Youth Advocates (DCAYA). During this summit, a variety of different youth organizations came together with one goal in mind: to further the welfare of the youth in DC. Break-out sessions saw people setting goals, … Continue reading Zach Wood Delivers Keynote Address at Summit in D.C.…