Economics – 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…

Learn How “Food is Medicine” on March 25

Karen Shore, MPH, Founder and Principal of Upstream Strategies, will discuss “Food is Medicine.” Presented by the Department of Health Sciences, this event will take place on Tuesday, March 25, at 3 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Raptor Roost. Registration is recommended. Abstract Food is Medicine is sweeping the country, impacting healthcare delivery, health policy, … Continue reading Learn How “Food is Medicine” on March 25…

Dr. Noha Emara Named a Top Economist in the State of New Jersey

Congratulations to the Chancellor’s Grant Recipients!

The Office of the Chancellor sponsored a host of faculty awards this academic year as part of their “15 in 5” Strategic Initiatives. We are so proud of our faculty! Chancellor’s Grant for Assistant Professor Research Development Chancellor’s Grant for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Vice Chancellor’s Fund for Research Chancellor’s Grant for Part-Time Lecturers Chancellor’s Grants … Continue reading Congratulations to the Chancellor’s Grant Recipients!…

Registration is Open for the Oct. 7 CURE Seminar “Practicing Cooperation: Mutual Aid Beyond Capitalism”

Join the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) on Thursday, October 7, 2021, for a seminar with Dr. Andrew Zitcer, Associate Professor at Drexel University. Dr. Zitcer will present, “Practicing Cooperation: Mutual Aid Beyond Capitalism.” This free event will take place on October 7 from 12:30 p.m. – 1: 45 p.m. in the Campus … Continue reading Registration is Open for the Oct. 7 CURE Seminar “Practicing Cooperation: Mutual Aid Beyond Capitalism”…

CURE Seminar Continues on Nov. 15 with “Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State”

Samuel Stein, a geography doctoral candidate at the City University of New York Graduate Center, will present at the November 15 Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) Seminar. Mr. Stein will present “Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State.” This free event will take place at 12:15 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty … Continue reading CURE Seminar Continues on Nov. 15 with “Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State”…

Join us March 21 and 22 for the Urban Agriculture Conference

On March 21 and 22, there will be a two-day Urban Agriculture and Food Systems Convening held on the Rutgers–Camden campus. This event will explore the promise of urban agriculture for positive social change and environmental sustainability in New Jersey and beyond.On March 21, there will be an Urban Farmers Market Conference and Common Roots: … Continue reading Join us March 21 and 22 for the Urban Agriculture Conference…

The DPPA Brown Bag Series Ends Dec. 6

The Department of Public Policy and Administration‘s Brown Bag Series will conclude its fall season on Thursday, December 6, with guest speaker Shourjya Deb, who will discuss, “The Effect of Rising Income Inequality on Subjective Well-Being in India.” This free event will take place at 12:30 p.m. in Armitage Hall’s Faculty Lounge. Guests are invited to bring … Continue reading The DPPA Brown Bag Series Ends Dec. 6…

Dept. of Economics to Host Alumnus Lecturer on Oct. 18

The Department of Economics and the Economics Society will host Damian Onwuka, MSc., a Rutgers–Camden alumnus, who will speak on “Efficient Project Implementation and Business Analytics.” This free event is open to all, and will take place on October 18 from 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. Lunch will be … Continue reading Dept. of Economics to Host Alumnus Lecturer on Oct. 18…

CURE Seminar Series Begins Sept. 14

The Center for Urban Research and Education’s (CURE) Seminar Series will begin its fall season on Friday, September 14, with a presentation by Eileen Divringi, Community Development Research Associate, and Kyle DeMaria, Community Development Research Analyst, of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The presentation is titled “How Does Last-Dollar Financial Aid Affect First-Year Student Outcomes? Evidence … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Begins Sept. 14…