Dr. Lauren Silver is no stranger to helping others. An Assistant Professor of Childhood Studies, Dr. Silver has successfully merged community outreach with academics. As evidence of her passion, she has received both the Rutgers–Camden Civic Engagement Faculty Fellowship and the Chancellor’s Award for Academic Civic Engagement. Although she did not immediately know which path … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Dr. Lauren Silver…
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We R Arts and Sciences: Alesha Figueroa-Falcon
Alesha Figueroa-Falcon is a person that cannot be stopped. She faced a lot of hardships growing up, but that did not stop her from tackling AP English, AP Biology, Honors Trigonometry, and Honors Physics in high school. She has won awards for her efforts, such as the Overcoming Adversity Award, given to her by the … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Alesha Figueroa-Falcon…
Rutgers’ 250th Anniversary Book – Order Yours Today!
In 2016, Rutgers University will celebrate its 250th anniversary. Be a part of Rutgers history by having your name printed in the back of the anniversary book Rutgers: A 250th Anniversary Portrait as a sponsor by March 1, 2015. This limited edition will recall and bring to life two and a half centuries of excellence … Continue reading Rutgers’ 250th Anniversary Book – Order Yours Today!…
Dr. Angie McGuire Named to NASPAA’s Executive Education Committee
Dr. Angie McGuire, Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Policy and Administration and the Director of the Graduate Public Policy and Administration Program, has been named to a three-year term on the Executive Education Committee for Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), which sets the global standard in public service education. Congratulations … Continue reading Dr. Angie McGuire Named to NASPAA’s Executive Education Committee…
Senior Portrait Sessions Scheduled for 3/9 – 3/12
The final portrait session for seniors interested in sitting for professionally-taken photographs will be Monday, March 9th – Thursday, March 12th. To schedule their appointment, seniors should log on to www.ouryear.com or call 1-800-OUR-YEAR (687-9327). Rutgers University–Camden’s school code is 34. There is a $10.00 sitting fee. The photographs will be taken in the Campus … Continue reading Senior Portrait Sessions Scheduled for 3/9 – 3/12…
“Cooper Street” Launches its Second Issue
The Rutgers University online literary journal, Cooper Street, launched its second issue on Thursday, January 29th. The issue contains six fiction pieces, five poems, four “postcards,” which are non-fiction narratives about locales as diverse as Amsterdam, Montreal, Detroit, and Fairbanks, Alaska; and an interview with the writer Elizabeth Mikesch, author of Niceties: Aural Ardor, Pardon Me. “We’re thrilled to … Continue reading “Cooper Street” Launches its Second Issue…
We R Arts and Sciences: Khayriyyah Chandler
One of the greatest aspects of Rutgers University–Camden is that it allows students the freedom to pursue all of their interests, regardless of how varied they may be. Khayriyyah Chandler, a 2003 graduate from the Camden College of Arts and Sciences, did just that. As a student, she majored in both general science and theater, … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Khayriyyah Chandler…
CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event
On Monday, December 8th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) in partnership with CamConnect, the Camden Community Development Association, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Community Development Studies and Education Department, hosted the “Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release” event. The vacancy data released at this event were gathered through a property … Continue reading CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event…
We R Arts and Sciences: Dr. Benedetto Piccoli
As a young boy growing up in Italy, Benedetto Piccoli was fascinated by mathematics. As he got older, his interest in math never waned, and when he entered the University of Padua for his bachelor’s degree, his appreciation and passion for the subject strengthened as he began to learn about “modern math,” which is not … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Dr. Benedetto Piccoli…
Office of Academic Advising Has a New Location
The Office of Academic Advising has moved to a new location at the corner of Linden and Friends Street (behind the Business and Science Building). Students seeking assistance may visit the office, call (856) 225-6043, email ASadvise@camden.rutgers.edu, or use the Office of Academic Advising’s online chat.