Dr. Shanyn Fiske, Associate Professor of English, will lead a Cooper Street Writing Workshop, “Using Typewriters to Bust Through Writers’ Block,” on Saturday, November 11th. This workshop will teach participants about the “slow writing” movement; explore how typewriters can enhance the creative process; and learn strategies for overcoming writers’ block. The event is from 10 … Continue reading Register Now for a Cooper Street Writing Workshop on 11/11…
Rutgers University–Camden is a proud research institution, and we encourage undergraduate students to become involved with research. To that end, we offer the Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund, which supports the costs of research. Visit https://research.camden.rutgers.edu/grants/undergraduate/ and click on the Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund link for the application. The application is … Continue reading Arts & Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Grants Due 10/4…
The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts will open its newest exhibition, “Picturing Camden,” on Monday, September 11, in the Stedman Gallery. This exhibition is the third in a series on Camden, and will explore the neighborhoods throughout the city through new work by contemporary artists. “Picturing Camden” will close on December 8, 2017. Admission … Continue reading “Picturing Camden” Exhibition Now Open…
The Writers House and the Paul Robeson Library have joined together to put on the exhibition, “By Ourselves: Rutgers Student Literary Magazines, 1923-2017.” The exhibit, which opens on September 1st, will include work ranging from the 1920s, with the Chanticleer, a student humor magazine, to more recent publications, such as Matter, a visual art magazine, and Undiscovered, a … Continue reading “By Ourselves” Literary Exhibit Now Open…
Patrick Rosal, Associate Professor of Creative Writing and English, has received the Academy of American Poets‘ Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize for his book, Brooklyn Antediluvian (Persea Books, 2016). Established in 1994, this award “recognizes the most outstanding book of poetry published in the United States in the previous year.”
Welcome to the newest faculty members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!
This September, the Writers House will sponsor two Cooper Street Writing Workshops: Rutgers–Camden alumna and associate editor of New Jersey Monthly, Shelby Vittek will be the instructor for “Writing New Jersey,” a workshop that will take place over the course of three Saturday afternoons. In this non-fiction writing workshop, participants will read and write about the … Continue reading Cooper Street Writing Workshops Begin 9/16…
An accidental project that began last November has morphed into an adventure of a lifetime for forensic archaeologist Kimberlee Moran, Director of Forensic Science. Moran, along with area archaeologists such as Dr. George Leader from The College of New Jersey and Anna Dhody, curator of the Mütter Museum, and a group of dedicated students, first … Continue reading Digging through History: The Arch Street Project…
“I choose Rutgers–Camden over other schools I was accepted to because…Rutgers had such a good name and reputation,” says Chelsea Coccia, Class of 2017.
Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions approved by the Board of Governors at a meeting on Thursday, June 15th: Department of Economics Dr. Jinpeng Ma – Professor I Department of Fine Arts Professor Margery Amdur – Professor I Department of Mathematical Sciences Dr. Gabor Toth – Distinguished Professor
