Actress/Director Toni Kalem to Give Free Talk on 9/28

On Wednesday, September 28th, acclaimed actress, screenwriter, and director Toni Kalem will give a free talk about careers in film, the process of adapting novels for the screen, the challenges for women in Hollywood, and independent film.  The lecture begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  A reception will immediately follow. Ms. … Continue reading Actress/Director Toni Kalem to Give Free Talk on 9/28

“Decision-Making and Diversity” with Brian Sims Scheduled for 9/22

Brian Sims, the first openly gay member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly and a leading advocate for LGBTQ and women’s rights, will be on campus Thursday, September 22nd, to speak about “Decision-Making and Diversity.”  Mr. Sims has served on the board of directors of Equality Pennsylvania, Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of Philadelphia (GALLOP), and the … Continue reading “Decision-Making and Diversity” with Brian Sims Scheduled for 9/22

“George Segal in Black and White” Curator’s Talk on 9/26

As part of the Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts’ new exhibition, “George Segal in Black and White,” Dr. Donna Gustafson, curator of American art and Mellon Director for Academic Programs at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers–New Brunswick, will give curators’ talks, one about the studio practices of Segal, and one about curating Donald Lokuta’s photographs … Continue reading “George Segal in Black and White” Curator’s Talk on 9/26

NBC10 Interviews Dr. Shauna Shames about Upcoming Election

NBC10 recently visited the Rutgers–Camden campus to interview Dr. Shauna Shames, Assistant Professor of Political Science, about the upcoming presidential election.  Students were also asked questions about their opinions on the candidates.  Watch the video here. 

Public Affairs PhD Students Awarded Equity and Inclusion Fellowships

Straso Jovanovski and David Okereke, students in our doctoral public affairs program, were recently awarded the Equity and Inclusion Fellowship from the Association of Public Policy and Management (APPAM).  These students are two of 25 students selected nationwide.  The fellowship will allow them to attend the association’s fall research conference and to be recognized by … Continue reading Public Affairs PhD Students Awarded Equity and Inclusion Fellowships

Arts & Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Grants Due 9/28

Rutgers University–Camden is a proud research institution, and we encourage undergraduate students to become involved with research.  To that end, we offer the Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund, which supports the costs of research.  Visit https://fas.camden.rutgers.edu/student-experience/undergraduate-research/support-for-undergraduate-research/, and click on the Arts and Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund link for the application.  The application … Continue reading Arts & Sciences Dean’s Undergraduate Research Grants Due 9/28

Writers in Camden Series Begins Fall Season on 9/14

The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program will kick off its 2016-2017 Writers in Camden series on Wednesday, September 14th, with readings by Rutgers–Camden alumni Susan Muaddi Darraj and Gregory Pardlo, who is also a new assistant professor in creative writing.  Susan Muaddi Darraj is the author of  A Curious Land: Stories from Home, … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Begins Fall Season on 9/14

Join us on 9/15 for a “Rutgers Around the World” Viewing Party

On Thursday, September 15th, join us for the first episode of the new TV show, Rutgers Around the World, a six-episode show that highlights Rutgers’ international history.  To celebrate, a viewing party will be held from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  Come and enjoy international food stations, information about upcoming international … Continue reading Join us on 9/15 for a “Rutgers Around the World” Viewing Party

RU–C named “Best Bang for the Buck” Once Again

Washington Monthly magazine has again recognized Rutgers–Camden as a university of high value, naming us sixth in the “Best Bang for the Buck” category for schools in the Northeast, the only New Jersey university to make the list.  For master’s-level institutions, Rutgers–Camden was ranked number 11 in a national ranking.  This is the fourth year … Continue reading RU–C named “Best Bang for the Buck” Once Again

RCCA Exhibit “George Segal in Black and White” Now Open

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts’ new exhibition, “George Segal in Black and White,” is now open until December 10th.  Black and white drawings, fragments, and sculptures of Segal, a renowned American sculptor and graduate of Rutgers–New Brunswick, will be on display.  Additionally, there will be an accompanying exhibit called “George Segal in Black and White: … Continue reading RCCA Exhibit “George Segal in Black and White” Now Open