The Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts (RCCA) and the Department of English have joined together to present the First Annual Marathon Reading of Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself,” on Thursday, November 13th, at 4 p.m. in the Stedman Gallery. The reading, in 52 sections, will run just under two hours. If you would like to lend … Continue reading Marathon Reading of Whitman’s “Song of Myself” Scheduled for 11/13…
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Join Us for the Graduate Open House on 11/11
Next Tuesday, November 11th, come learn about the opportunities in graduate education that are available at Rutgers University–Camden. Representatives from programs ranging from accounting to law to physical therapy to social work will be present. The event is from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. in the Campus Center. For a full list of programs and … Continue reading Join Us for the Graduate Open House on 11/11…
REU Participant Presents Research at National Conference
Undergraduate research is a key component of the mission of Rutgers University–Camden. The Center for Computational and Integrative Biology is a passionate advocate of undergraduate research, particularly through its summer program, Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). REU is a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded program which supports up to ten undergraduates for a summer of demanding … Continue reading REU Participant Presents Research at National Conference…
We R Arts and Sciences: Theresa Hrivnak
Who doesn’t love dessert? It’s easy to gobble up the sweet treats that end the meal, but whipping up the goodies that everyone looks forward to takes hard work, dedication, and talent. Just ask Rutgers University-Camden alumna Theresa Hrivnak, owner and head baker of Indulgence Cupcakery, located in Haddonfield, NJ. Theresa has enjoyed much success, … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Theresa Hrivnak…
Department of Computer Science Launches Computer Science Research Academy
Rutgers University-Camden is a proud research institution, and as shown by the annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (CURCA) and Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund, its dedication to research extends not only to faculty and graduate students, but to undergraduates, as well. The Department of Computer Science recently formalized its commitment … Continue reading Department of Computer Science Launches Computer Science Research Academy…
We R Arts and Sciences: Dr. Rajiv Gandhi
Dr. Rajiv Gandhi, Associate Professor of Computer Science, never expected to earn a Ph.D., much less become a tenured professor at a major research university. While studying electrical engineering at the Victoria Jubilee Technological Institute in Bombay, India, and then earning his master’s degree in computer science at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, his focus … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Dr. Rajiv Gandhi…
Rutgers University–Camden Students Conduct Archaeological Dig in Pilesgrove, NJ
On a recent Friday morning, Rutgers University–Camden students were hard at work, fully engaged in the project presented to them by their instructor, Ms. Kimberlee Moran, a part-time lecturer with the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice. The students, however, were neither in a classroom nor lab, nor holding a textbook or laptop; rather, … Continue reading Rutgers University–Camden Students Conduct Archaeological Dig in Pilesgrove, NJ…
New Musical “Hand Me Down the Silver Trumpet” Premieres 10/16
The Rutgers University-Camden theater program, in conjunction with the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts, presents the new musical, “Hand Me Down the Silver Trumpet,” which celebrates the legacy of great African American recording artists of the 1920s and 30s and features performances of classic blues, jazz, and spirituals performed by students, alumni, and guest artists. The … Continue reading New Musical “Hand Me Down the Silver Trumpet” Premieres 10/16…
MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”
To be a good writer, you must be a good reader. Students in the graduate creative writing program (MFA) are putting that theory to the test with their new online literary magazine, Cooper Street, which launched its inaugural issue in May 2014. This student-run journal began its development last fall, after the decision to shutter … Continue reading MFA Students Launch New Literary Journal, “Cooper Street”…
“Sounds of Camden” Exhibit Begins 10/6
The newest exhibit presented by the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts, “Sounds of Camden,” will begin on Monday, October 6th in the Stedman Gallery. The show will feature historic RCA Victor recordings as well as current sounds of life in the city. The show’s closing date is Thursday, December 18th. To learn more about the … Continue reading “Sounds of Camden” Exhibit Begins 10/6…