Join us on Tuesday, April 19th, for the State and Local Economic Development Policy Graduate Student Conference, which will focus on the topic “What works for distressed U.S. cities?” The event is from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., and will be held at the Neighborhood Center, which is located at 278 Kaighn Avenue in Camden. … Continue reading SLED Conference Scheduled for 4/19…
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Writers in Camden Concludes Spring Series on 4/20
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program will conclude its Spring 2016 Writers in Camden series on Wednesday, April 20th, with a reading by Karen Russell.Karen Russell is the author of the story collections St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, the novella Sleep Donation, and the novel Swamplandia!, … Continue reading Writers in Camden Concludes Spring Series on 4/20…
“Law and Mutual Assistance in Families” Lecture Scheduled for 4/19
Join us on Tuesday, April 19th, for a lecture by Tatjana Thelen, a Visiting Scholar from the University of Vienna. Dr. Thelen will discuss, “Law and Mutual Assistance in Families: A Comparison of Socialist Legacies in Hungary and Eastern Germany.” This event will take place in the third floor lounge of the Sociology Building, located … Continue reading “Law and Mutual Assistance in Families” Lecture Scheduled for 4/19…
Mallery Concert Series Concludes on 4/13
The Spring 2016 Mallery Concert Series, of which Dr. Joseph C. Schiavo serves as Artistic Director, will conclude on Wednesday, April 13th, with a performance by Volume, a rock string quartet, under the director of Stefán Örn Arnarson, the campus’ technical theater coordinator. The event begins at 12:15 p.m. in the Mallery Room, which is located on the … Continue reading Mallery Concert Series Concludes on 4/13…
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 meetings on Wednesday, April 6th and Wednesday, June 15th:Department of ChemistryDr. Hao Zhu – Associate ProfessorDepartment of Computer ScienceDr. Desmond Lun – Professor IDr. Suneeta Ramaswami – Professor IDepartment of EnglishProf. Patrick Rosal – Associate ProfessorDepartment of HistoryDr. … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments…
Paul Lisicky Named a 2016 Guggenheim Fellow
Paul Lisicky, Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing, was named a 2016 Guggenheim Fellow. An alumnus of Rutgers University, Lisicky is the author of five books, including the recent nonfiction work The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship (2016, Graywolf Press), which is a New York Times Editors’ Choice.The Guggenheim Foundation fellowship will enable Lisicky to … Continue reading Paul Lisicky Named a 2016 Guggenheim Fellow…
Chancellor’s Research Symposium Scheduled for 4/18
Join us on Monday, April 18th, for the Chancellor’s Research Symposium on Population Health and Wellness. This presentation, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room, will feature six professors from the various schools across campus, all discussing important aspects of health and wellness. The presenters include:Dr. Janice Beitz, Professor of Nursing … Continue reading Chancellor’s Research Symposium Scheduled for 4/18…
“Romeo and Juliet” Will Run from 4/13 – 4/17
Join us for the Department of Fine Arts‘ production of Romeo and Juliet! This timeless play, written by William Shakespeare, tells the story of the tragic romance of Romeo and Juliet. Directed by Dr. Kenneth Elliott, Associate Professor of Theater, this show will run from April 13th-17th, in the William K. Gordon Theater. For times and … Continue reading “Romeo and Juliet” Will Run from 4/13 – 4/17…
Join Us for the Professor Brunch Series on 4/11
Dr. Holly Blackford, Professor of English, and Ms. Anna Lockhart, Lecturer of English, will be the guest speakers at the next installment of the Professor Brunch Series, hosted by the English Graduate Student Association and the Department of English. They will discuss, “Tame-Wild Liminality: Animal Figures in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House Series.” The event … Continue reading Join Us for the Professor Brunch Series on 4/11…
2nd Annual Global Health Lecture Scheduled for 4/12
Join us on Tuesday, April 12th, for the second annual Global Health Speaker Series, with guest speaker Ana Diez Roux, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., Dean of the School of Public Health at Drexel University. Dr. Roux will discuss, “Urbanization and Population Health: Implications for Research and Action.” The event begins at 3:30 p.m. in the Campus … Continue reading 2nd Annual Global Health Lecture Scheduled for 4/12…