The new First Year Rutgers Experience (FYRE) program kicks off Fall 2022

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Office of the Dean invites all Camden College of Arts and Sciences students who have earned at least 54 credits, but no more than 90, to apply to be a Peer Instructor for the new First Year Rutgers Experience (FYRE) program. Eligibility criteria includes: Must have at least 54 and … Continue reading The new First Year Rutgers Experience (FYRE) program kicks off Fall 2022

Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway and Executive Vice President Prabhas Moghe announced the recipients of the annual Universitywide Faculty Awards for 2020-21. Out of the eight award categories, five faculty members from the ranks of the Rutgers University–Camden community have been honored. 2020-21 Universitywide Faculty Award Recipients Nicole Karapanagiotis, an associate professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy and … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

Welcome, New Faculty Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!

2021-2022 FASC New Faculty   Michelle Carlin Title/Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Chemistry; Forensic Science Program Dr. Michelle Carlin will join the Department of Chemistry and the forensic science program as an assistant professor. Currently a senior lecturer in forensic and analytical chemistry at Northumbria University in England, Dr. Carlin earned a doctorate in analytical chemistry … Continue reading Welcome, New Faculty Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden!

Public Affairs Ph.D. Graduate joins University of Toronto faculty

Rutgers–Camden Ph.D. in Public Affairs graduate Dr. Prentiss Dantzler joined the faculty at University of Toronto (UT) as an Assistant Professor of Sociology in 2021. Prior to joining UT, Dr. Dantzler held appointments in the Urban Studies Institute at Georgia State University and the Department of Sociology at Colorado College. Dr. Dantzler also served as … Continue reading Public Affairs Ph.D. Graduate joins University of Toronto faculty

Dr. Michael Palis Promoted to University Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Palis, Provost of Rutgers–Camden, who was approved for promotion by the Board of Governors on Tuesday, June 22. Dr. Palis has been named a University Professor, a highly selective honor reflecting his impressive career as a computer science scholar and a leader who has helped to advance Rutgers and Rutgers University–Camden.

Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, Named a 2021 Key into Public Service Scholar

Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, is one of 20 students selected as a Key into Public Service Scholar by The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society. The award recognizes students who have demonstrated interest in working in the public sector and possess a strong academic record in the arts, humanities, mathematics, … Continue reading Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, Named a 2021 Key into Public Service Scholar

Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research

Congratulations to the following Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden faculty members who have received year-end faculty honors: Dr. Silvia Perez-Cortes, Assistant Professor of Spanish, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty; Dr. Erin Robinson, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured … Continue reading Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research

Congratulations to Childhood Studies Doctoral Student Heather Reel for Receiving an AAUW Fellowship!

Childhood studies doctoral student Heather Reel has earned a dissertation fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for the 2021-2022 academic year.  Founded in 1881, AAUW is one of the world’s largest sources of funding for graduate women, due to the generosity and legacy of generations of AAUW members. These prestigious awards are … Continue reading Congratulations to Childhood Studies Doctoral Student Heather Reel for Receiving an AAUW Fellowship!

Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions and tenure appointments approved by the Board of Governors at a meeting on Wednesday, April 14: Department of Childhood Studies Dr. Meredith Bak – Associate Professor  Dr. Daniel Cook – Distinguished Professor Department of English and Communication  Dr. M.A. Rafey Habib – Distinguished Professor  Department of … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments