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

4th Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies Scheduled for 3/8

The Department of Childhood Studies will host its fourth annual lecture on Tuesday, March 8th, from 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.  Dr. Susan J. Terrio, Professor of Anthropology and French Studies at Georgetown University, will present, “Dispelling the Myths: Unaccompanied, Undocumented Children in U.S. Immigration Custody.”  This lecture is free and open to the public. … Continue reading 4th Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies Scheduled for 3/8

Announcement of Faculty Promotions

Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions, approved by the Board of Governors at the meeting on Thursday, June 18th:Dr. Benedetto Piccoli has been named a distinguished professor of mathematics.  He continues to hold the Joseph and Loretta Lopez Chair in Mathematics and serves as director of the Center for Computational and Integrative Biology.Dr. … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions

Women’s History Month Continues 3/24

March is Women’s History Month, and Rutgers University-Camden has a slew of activities scheduled to celebrate.  This year’s theme is “Weaving the Stories of Women’s Lives.”  The next event will take place on Tuesday, March 24th, with the lecture “Moving Away from Damage-Centered Research in Studies with Prostitute Women.”  Dr. Corey Shdaimah, Associate Professor for the School of … Continue reading Women’s History Month Continues 3/24

Be An Archaeologist on 11/8 for Open Archaeology Day

Join forensic archaeologist and part-time lecturer Ms. Kimberlee Moran and members of her “Doing Archaeology in South Jersey” class this Saturday, November 8th, for a day of digging at their Pilesgrove excavation site.  Open Archaeology Day is co-sponsored by Rutgers University–Camden and the Fredric Rieders Family Renaissance Foundation, and will give the public a chance to learn about … Continue reading Be An Archaeologist on 11/8 for Open Archaeology Day

Rutgers University–Camden Students Conduct Archaeological Dig in Pilesgrove, NJ

On a recent Friday morning, Rutgers University–Camden students were hard at work, fully engaged in the project presented to them by their instructor, Ms. Kimberlee Moran, a part-time lecturer with the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice.  The students, however, were neither in a classroom nor lab, nor holding a textbook or laptop; rather, … Continue reading Rutgers University–Camden Students Conduct Archaeological Dig in Pilesgrove, NJ

“Doing Archaeology in South Jersey” Course to be Offered Fall 2014

This fall, instructor Kimberlee Moran of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice will offer a special topics anthropology course called “Doing Archaeology in South Jersey,” which will introduce students to the theory and practice of archaeological excavation through field experience at a site called “Whispering Woods” in Pilesgrove, New Jersey, located in Salem … Continue reading “Doing Archaeology in South Jersey” Course to be Offered Fall 2014

Join Us for the Criminal Justice Urban Research Speaker Series on 4/10

On Thursday, April 10th, Dr. Susan Clampet-Lundquist, Associate Professor of Sociology at St. Joseph’s University, will present “The Sliding Scale of Snitching: A Qualitative Examination of Snitching in Three Philadelphia Communities,” as part of the Graduate Program in Criminal Justice Urban Research Speakers Series. This event will take place from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. … Continue reading Join Us for the Criminal Justice Urban Research Speaker Series on 4/10

Congratulations to FASC Promoted and Reappointed Faculty!

The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Tuesday, April 1st: Dr. Daniel Cook – Promoted to Professor I of Childhood Studies Dr. William FitzGerald – Promoted to Associate Professor of English Dr. Keith Green – Promoted to Associate Professor of English Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald – Promoted to … Continue reading Congratulations to FASC Promoted and Reappointed Faculty!

Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day To Be Held on 2/27

Join us on Thursday, February 27th, at 3 p.m. for the Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day!  Among the Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden faculty who will be participating in this event are: Dr. Grace Brannigan, Assistant Professor of Physics; Dr. Aaron Hostetter, Assistant Professor of English; and Dr. Joan Mazelis, Assistant Professor of Sociology. This event … Continue reading Chancellor’s Faculty Research Day To Be Held on 2/27