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.

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

Yard Sign and Window Cling Pick Up for Graduates Begins May 10

Members of the Class of 2021 can pick up custom, Rutgers—Camden congratulatory yard signs and window clings, available May 10 – June 4, while supplies last. Pick them up in the Campus Center Building Managers’ Office (first floor): Monday – Friday –   May 10 – May 21 – 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday – Friday  … Continue reading Yard Sign and Window Cling Pick Up for Graduates Begins May 10