“Art of the Amazon” Virtual Exhibit on Display Now

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts (RCCA) will show its third virtual exhibition, “Materia: Arte de la Amazonia Peruana/Matter: Art of the Peruvian Amazon” from April 7, 2021 – June 30 2021. Explore the spirit, beauty, and fragility of the Peruvian Amazon through the perspective of both indigenous and transplant artists living and working deep in … Continue reading “Art of the Amazon” Virtual Exhibit on Display Now

Congratulations to the Athenaeum Honor Society Inductees!

On Wednesday, March 31, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden inducted 140 College of Arts and Sciences students into Athenaeum.   College of Arts and Sciences students have been inducted into Athenaeum since 1952; seniors with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher and 60 credits earned at Rutgers University are eligible.  Congratulations … Continue reading Congratulations to the Athenaeum Honor Society Inductees!

Virtual Open Hearing on the University’s Tuition, Fees, and Housing and Dining Charges for 2021–2022

All members of the university community are invited to attend the Virtual Open Hearing on the University’s Tuition, Fees, and Housing and Dining Charges for 2021–2022 on Wednesday, April 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. The deadline for online comments is Friday, April 23, and prospective speakers must register by April 27. Learn more at https://www.rutgers.edu/openhearing.  

Film Professor Matthew Sorrento Interviews Film Critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on her Book “1000 Women in Horror”

It’s no surprise that fans of genre film have sought out resources to aid in their quarantine viewing at home. Australian film critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas has delivered a fresh topic to fill that need with her expansive book from 2020, 1000 Women in Horror (BearManor Media). Quite appropriately, she finds a tone in her writing … Continue reading Film Professor Matthew Sorrento Interviews Film Critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on her Book “1000 Women in Horror”

Registration Open for Third Scarlet Scholar Series Lecture with Dr. Nathan Fried

Join us Thursday, April 1, for the Third Scarlet Scholars Lecture, featuring Dr. Nathan Fried, Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology. Dr. Fried will present, “How the Body Language of a Mouse May Help Us Find New Pain Medicine that’s Safer than Opioids.”  All are welcome to attend this virtual lecture. The event will begin at … Continue reading Registration Open for Third Scarlet Scholar Series Lecture with Dr. Nathan Fried

Digital Studies Center Student Researchers Launch “Voices of Immigration” Podcast

Student researchers at the Digital Studies Center recently released the first episode of their new podcast series: “Voices of Immigration.” The episode, entitled “Our Immigrant Stories,” explores the experiences of Rutgers–Camden students Tania Martinez and Sandra Benjamin, describes ways one can advocate for immigrant communities, and discusses what the series hopes to achieve for its … Continue reading Digital Studies Center Student Researchers Launch “Voices of Immigration” Podcast

MARC Applications Due March 25

Students interested in biomedical research are invited to apply to the Rutgers–Camden Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) program and become an undergraduate research fellow. Applications are due Thursday, March 25, 2021.   About the Program: Launched in 2019, the MARC program recruits four undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds each year to conduct innovative research with scientific … Continue reading MARC Applications Due March 25

Register Now for Cooper Street Writing Workshops

This spring, the Writers House will sponsor multiple one-day virtual Cooper Street Writing Workshops: “Magical Realism” taught by Carlos José Pérez Sámano Saturday, February 6, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.  $60 general/$10 for Camden residents “Poetry as History” taught by Marie Scarles  Saturday, February 27, from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.  $60 general/$10 for Camden … Continue reading Register Now for Cooper Street Writing Workshops