Ph.D. Student Earns Eagleton Governor’s Executive Fellowship

Spencer Clayton, a doctoral student in the public affairs program, has been named a recipient of the Eagleton Governor’s Executive Fellowship for 2013-2014.  This fellowship awards deserving Rutgers graduate students “with the opportunity to further their understanding of government, public affairs, and the practice of politics, and connect the fellowship experience to their chosen field of study.”    Learn more … Continue reading Ph.D. Student Earns Eagleton Governor’s Executive Fellowship

Department of Computer Science Launches New Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Program

Think all teaching assistants (TAs) are graduate students?  Think again!  This fall, the Department of Computer Science launched an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant program, which gives their star undergraduate students the opportunity to teach their fellow undergraduates and to influence the computer science curriculum. Tom Hogans, Christian Luke, Sanket Raval, Neel Patel, and Douglas Tait make … Continue reading Department of Computer Science Launches New Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Program

Biology Student Presents Paper with Professor

Anthony Rossi (MS, May, 2013, Biology) presented a paper with Prof. D. Shain entitled “Polychaete tubes and oligochaete cocoons: an evolutionary link?” to the International Polychaete Conference, Sydney, Australia on August 6, 2013. He also published some of this study as Rossi, AM, Saidel WM, Marotta R, Saglam N, and Shain, DH  (2013) Operculum Ultrastructure in Leech Cocoons, Journal … Continue reading Biology Student Presents Paper with Professor

CCIB-REU Students Cap a Successful Program with a Dynamic Research Poster Fair

Beginning in June, ten students embarked on a ten-week program which allowed them to engage in in-depth research that “combined experimental, theoretical, and computational approaches with a focus on the intersection of the mathematical, computational, and biological sciences.” The students, who were from Rutgers-Camden as well as Burlington and Camden County Colleges, were selected after … Continue reading CCIB-REU Students Cap a Successful Program with a Dynamic Research Poster Fair