News – Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Visiting Artists’ Program Ends Spring Season on Mar. 26 with Shaun Leonardo

The Department of Fine Arts will end its Spring 2019 Visiting Artists Program, “Young and Active,” on Tuesday, March 26. This lecture series will feature nationally and internationally acclaimed artists present lectures about their work, professional practices, and their perspectives on contemporary art and design. Shaun Leonardo, a multidisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn, has had his work featured … Continue reading Visiting Artists’ Program Ends Spring Season on Mar. 26 with Shaun Leonardo…

CURE Seminar Series Continues Apr. 5 with Alan Mallach

The Center for Urban Research and Education’s (CURE) Seminar Series will continue its spring season on Friday, April 5, with a presentation by Alan Mallach, Senior Fellow at the Center for Community Progress. Mr. Mallach will present, “The Crisis of the African-American Middle Neighborhood: Research from St. Louis, Detroit, and Other Older American Cities.” The event will … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues Apr. 5 with Alan Mallach…

Happy Spring Break!

Spring Break begins March 16 and ends March 24. No classes will be held during this time, though university offices will be open and operating.

Registration Open for An Evening with Tarana Burke on Apr. 1

Tarana Burke, the founder of the “Me Too” movement, will be on campus on Monday, April 1 to share the story behind “Me Too” movement and to speak about her life as a social justice activist. This free event, part of Women’s History Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, requires registration. The doors to the … Continue reading Registration Open for An Evening with Tarana Burke on Apr. 1…

Graduation Fair and Senior Portraits Begin Mar. 25

Graduating students may visit the University District Bookstore from Monday, March 25 – Wednesday, March 27, from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. for the annual Graduation Fair. Regalia for Commencement 2019 will be on sale. Students may also order regalia online through March 22 and pick it up at the Graduation Fair. In addition to regalia, students may order diploma … Continue reading Graduation Fair and Senior Portraits Begin Mar. 25…

Registration Open for the Apr. 8 Eleventh Annual Baron Lecture

The Department of Political Science will host the eleventh annual presentation of the Jacob Abraham and Mildred Amelia Baron Lecture Series on Monday, April 8. Dr. Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and President of New American Leaders, an organization that works to build the power and potential of first- and second-generation Americans, will be the guest speaker. Dr. Bhojwani … Continue reading Registration Open for the Apr. 8 Eleventh Annual Baron Lecture…

Join us March 21 and 22 for the Urban Agriculture Conference

On March 21 and 22, there will be a two-day Urban Agriculture and Food Systems Convening held on the Rutgers–Camden campus. This event will explore the promise of urban agriculture for positive social change and environmental sustainability in New Jersey and beyond.On March 21, there will be an Urban Farmers Market Conference and Common Roots: … Continue reading Join us March 21 and 22 for the Urban Agriculture Conference…

Mother and Daughter Share Similar Experiences at Rutgers–Camden

Anna LaRue, a marketing-turned-art major who is in her fourth semester at Rutgers–Camden, grew up hearing her mother’s happy memories of her time at Rutgers–Camden. Erin Lewis, who earned a bachelor of arts in English degree in 2001, “loved her time at Rutgers–Camden, particularly working on the school paper, The Gleaner.” Erin started as a … Continue reading Mother and Daughter Share Similar Experiences at Rutgers–Camden…

Electric Cafe Series Continues Mar. 11 with Christopher Jette

The Electric Cafe Series continues its spring season on Monday, March 11, with a free concert featuring Christopher Jette. Blending live performance, image, handmade electronic instruments and live processing, the works present the listener with hypothetical soundscapes. Hardware/software instruments enable rich human gestures and meticulous sonic precision. The fluid morphology of weather patterns serve as an aesthetic point … Continue reading Electric Cafe Series Continues Mar. 11 with Christopher Jette…

SkypeOnArt Continues Mar. 11 with Artist Paul Vanouse

The Department of Fine Arts‘ SkypeOnArt will continue its spring season on Monday, March 11, with a presentation by Paul Vanouse, an artist working in Emerging Media forms. SkypeOnArt begins at 11:30 a.m. in Fine Arts Building, Room 109. All are invited to this free event and are welcome to bring their lunch.