Congratulations to Athenaeum and Alpha Sigma Lambda Inductees!

On Wednesday, March 9th, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden inducted 15 University College students into Alpha Sigma Lambda, Gamma Xi chapter, and 104 College of Arts and Sciences students into Athenaeum.  Alpha Sigma Lambda has been part of Rutgers–Camden since 1982.  University College students with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher … Continue reading Congratulations to Athenaeum and Alpha Sigma Lambda Inductees!

Women’s History Month Conference Scheduled for 3/25

On Friday, March 25th, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and the Community Leadership Center will host a one-day conference celebrating Women’s History Month.  The conference’s theme is “Disrupting Power and Privilege to Empower Women.”  Dr. Christine Ortiz, Morris Cohen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and the Dean for Graduate Education at the Massachusetts … Continue reading Women’s History Month Conference Scheduled for 3/25

Registration Now Open for Summer Writers’ Conference

Registration for participation in the Summer Writers’ Conference is now open!  The conference, which will run from June 27th – July 7th, will host nationally-renowned authors, agents, and editors, to conduct intensive workshops on writing, craft, and publishing.  Accompanying the conference will be a reading series that will be free and open to the public. … Continue reading Registration Now Open for Summer Writers’ Conference

“Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits” Exhibit Now on Display

The Stedman Gallery is hosting a new exhibit, “Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits,” which is in display from now until April 21st.  Curated by the Digital Studies Center‘s Dr. James Brown and Dr. Robert Emmons, the exhibit showcases examples of electronic literature from around the world.    As part of the opening of the … Continue reading “Electronic Literature: A Matter of Bits” Exhibit Now on Display

We R Arts and Sciences: Breanna Sipple

As the story goes, all over the world, Santa Claus goes down chimneys to deliver toys to good little girls and boys.  Which, of course, begs the question – what happens if you don’t have a chimney?  Camden College of Arts and Sciences art major Breanna Sipple helps answer that question with the new children’s … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Breanna Sipple

Dr. Kelly Dittmar Publishes “Navigating Gendered Terrain”

Dr. Kelly Dittmar, Assistant Professor of Political Science and a Scholar for the Center for American Women and Politics, has recently published Navigating Gendered Terrain: Stereotypes and Strategy in Political Campaigns, by Temple University Press.  This book explores how candidates and campaign professionals navigate the gendered terrain of political campaigns.  Navigating Gendered Terrain is available for purchase … Continue reading Dr. Kelly Dittmar Publishes “Navigating Gendered Terrain”

CURE Symposium on Housing, Segregation, and Poverty a Great Success

On November 17th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) hosted a daylong symposium on housing, segregation, and poverty. Scholars from all over the world came to Camden to take part in this event, which addressed topics such as the geography of inequality and its effects; exclusionary and inclusionary zoning; the fair housing movement; … Continue reading CURE Symposium on Housing, Segregation, and Poverty a Great Success