Biology – Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Announcing the Honorees of the Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence and Research and Creative Activity

Congratulations to the following Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden faculty members who have been named 2025 recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence: Dr. Anthony Geneva, Assistant Professor of Biology – Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching: Tenure-Track Faculty; Dr. Sara Leshen, Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematical Sciences – Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in … Continue reading Announcing the Honorees of the Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence and Research and Creative Activity…

Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments

The Board of Governors approved the following promotions and tenure appointments at their meeting on Thursday, April 24: Dr. Andrew Abeyta of the Department of Psychology – Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure Dr. Craig Agule of the Department of Philosophy and Religion – Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure Dr. Sujoy Chakravarty of the Department of Health … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments…

Congratulations to the Recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement

Congratulations to the recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement! Award recipients will be honored on Monday, April 21, 2025. Award Recipients: Academic Civic Engagement Julio Alicea, Assistant Professor, Sociology Nathan Fried, Associate Teaching Professor, Biology Alumni Civic Engagement Ashly Estevez-Perez, CCAS’20, GSC’21 Sheena Yera, CCAS’15 Community Partner Civic Engagement Tom … Continue reading Congratulations to the Recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement…

Congratulations to Cheryl Wall Fellowship Recipients

Congratulations to the following faculty, who were named 2025-2026 recipients of the Cheryl Wall Faculty Fellowship: Dr. Angélica González, Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Lauren Silver, Associate Professor of Childhood Studies Dr. Youwen (Warren) Zhang, Assistant Professor of Chemistry These fellowships, in the form of a course release, recognize full-time faculty committed to addressing issues … Continue reading Congratulations to Cheryl Wall Fellowship Recipients…

MARCH Welcomes Dr. Jorge Marcone for “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature?” on Feb. 11

Join the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) on Tuesday, February 11, as they welcome Dr. Jorge Marcone, Professor of Environmental Humanities at Rutgers-New Brunswick, for the event, “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature.” This free event will take place on Tuesday, February 11 at 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. … Continue reading MARCH Welcomes Dr. Jorge Marcone for “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature?” on Feb. 11…

Announcement of Faculty Promotions

Congratulations to the following faculty members who received promotions this year: Department of Biology Dr. Jennifer Oberle, promoted to Associate Teaching Professor of Biology Ms. Tracie Paulson, promoted to Associate Teaching Professor of Biology Ms. Charlene Sayers, promoted to Associate Teaching Professor of Biology Department of Philosophy and Religion Dr. Margaret Betz, promoted to Associate … Continue reading Announcement of Faculty Promotions…

Congratulations to Faculty Award Recipients!

We are delighted to announce the following Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Camden faculty have received the following Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching Awards: Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence for Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty: Dr. Robrecht van der Wel, Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Laura Napolitano, Associate Professor of Sociology Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence … Continue reading Congratulations to Faculty Award Recipients!…

MARCH Book Club to Discuss “How Far the Light Reaches” on April 28

Join the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) on Sunday, April 28, for a book talk by Sabrina Imbler, a writer and science journalist. Sabrina will discuss “How Far the Light Reaches,” which explores themes of adaptation, survival, sexuality, and care, and weaves the wonders of marine biology with stories of their own family, … Continue reading MARCH Book Club to Discuss “How Far the Light Reaches” on April 28…

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MARCH Welcomes Dr. Sara J. Grossman on Feb. 28

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) will host Dr. Sara J. Grossman of Bryn Mawr College on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, for a book talk and workshop. Dr. Grossman, author of Immeasurable Weather, will discuss “The Data of Climate Crisis,” at 11:20 a.m. in the Robeson Library (lunch will be provided). At 1 p.m., Dr. … Continue reading MARCH Welcomes Dr. Sara J. Grossman on Feb. 28…