Rutgers–Camden Ph.D. in Public Affairs graduate Dr. Prentiss Dantzler joined the faculty at University of Toronto (UT) as an Assistant Professor of Sociology in 2021. Prior to joining UT, Dr. Dantzler held appointments in the Urban Studies Institute at Georgia State University and the Department of Sociology at Colorado College. Dr. Dantzler also served as … Continue reading Public Affairs Ph.D. Graduate joins University of Toronto faculty…
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Diploma Application for August 2021 Graduation Closes August 15
Students enrolled in the Graduate School–Camden, Camden College of Arts and Sciences, and University College–Camden who are planning on graduating in October 2021 (graduate students) or August 2021 (undergraduate students) must submit a Diploma Application by August 15 in order to be considered for graduation. Undergraduates with questions about graduation may email artsci_commencement@camden.rutgers.edu. Graduate students with questions … Continue reading Diploma Application for August 2021 Graduation Closes August 15…

Registration Open for Cooper Street Writing Workshops
This summer and fall, the Writers House will sponsor multiple one-day virtual Cooper Street Writing Workshops: “Poetry as Peculiar Joy,” taught by Rosebud Ben-Oni Saturday, August 14, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Virtual $60 general/$10 for Camden residents “Introduction to Screenwriting,” taught by Juliana Roth Saturday, September 18, from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Virtual $60 general/$10 … Continue reading Registration Open for Cooper Street Writing Workshops…

Happy Independence Day!
Rutgers University will be closed on Monday, July 5, in observation of Independence Day. We will resume normal business hours and operations on Tuesday, July 6.

Congratulations to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List Recipients!
Congratulations to all Camden College of Arts and Sciences and University College–Camden students who made the Dean’s List for the Spring 2021 semester!
Dr. Michael Palis Promoted to University Professor
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Palis, Provost of Rutgers–Camden, who was approved for promotion by the Board of Governors on Tuesday, June 22. Dr. Palis has been named a University Professor, a highly selective honor reflecting his impressive career as a computer science scholar and a leader who has helped to advance Rutgers and Rutgers University–Camden.
Join us June 29 for the All Black Lives Matter Lecture “Black GI Children in Post-World War II Europe”
Join us on Tuesday, June 29, for the third installment of the All Black Lives Matter Speaker Series. Presented by the Africana Studies Program and the Black German Heritage and Research Association Academy and Institute, the event is titled “Black GI Children in Post-World War II Europe.” This panel discussion will present the book of the same … Continue reading Join us June 29 for the All Black Lives Matter Lecture “Black GI Children in Post-World War II Europe”…
Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, Named a 2021 Key into Public Service Scholar
Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, is one of 20 students selected as a Key into Public Service Scholar by The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society. The award recognizes students who have demonstrated interest in working in the public sector and possess a strong academic record in the arts, humanities, mathematics, … Continue reading Sujay Ratna, CCAS ’21, Named a 2021 Key into Public Service Scholar…
Registration is Open for the Veterans’ and Family Members’ Virtual Retreat
Sponsored by the Writers House, the Veterans’ and Family Members’ Virtual Retreat will occur on Saturday, June 19, from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. This free retreat offers a supportive space to reflect on service experiences and the return to civilian life. Registration is required. Featured workshops include visual arts, mindfulness, writing, and displaying archival … Continue reading Registration is Open for the Veterans’ and Family Members’ Virtual Retreat…

Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research
Congratulations to the following Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden faculty members who have received year-end faculty honors: Dr. Silvia Perez-Cortes, Assistant Professor of Spanish, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty; Dr. Erin Robinson, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, who received the Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured … Continue reading Congrats to the Faculty who have Received Honors for Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research…