In April 2018, two graduates of the Department of Public Policy and Administration’s public affairs doctoral program, Ashley E. Nickels, GSC ’16, and Jason D. Rivera, GSC ’16, published an edited volume titled Community Development and Public Administration Theory: Promoting Democratic Principles to Improve Communities. Nickels and Rivera not only edited the volume, but also … Continue reading Public Affairs Alumni and Current Students Publish a Book on Community Development…
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History Graduate Student Sharece Blakney Finds Her Passion through Research
Sharece Blakney is a first-generation college student, and grew up expecting to simply enter the workforce upon completing high school. Yet, she took to the academic life instantly. She is on her way to completing her third degree, with plans for a fourth. College first began to factor in her thoughts when her third-grade teacher, … Continue reading History Graduate Student Sharece Blakney Finds Her Passion through Research…

MPA Student and EPA Employee Amanda Miles Deployed Three Times to Puerto Rico
Amanda Miles graduated from St. Norbert College in DePere Wisconsin, in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and Communications. During her time at Norbert, she worked in various roles, tutoring her fellow students in Spanish, and acting as office assistant to multiple departments. She also put in time with Literacy Green Bay, teaching English … Continue reading MPA Student and EPA Employee Amanda Miles Deployed Three Times to Puerto Rico…
Ph.D. candidate Wenyi Wang and Dr. Hao Zhu
“I knew I wanted to come to Rutgers–Camden. There were so many… professors with so much passion to do really great and cool research,” Wenyi Wang, doctoral student in the computational and integrative biology program.
We R Arts and Sciences: Catherine Rosenberg
Rutgers University is a proud research institution, with our faculty and students engaged in projects that run the gamut from studying healthy eating behaviors to social reform in Gothic literature to circadian rhythms in fungi. Research can shape people’s thoughts and opinions, and ultimately change our world. For computational and integrative biology doctoral student Catherine … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Catherine Rosenberg…
We R Arts and Sciences: Abhishek Garg
“My experience as a student and a Teaching Assistant [at Rutgers-Camden] was really awesome, and one of the best times of my life,” says scientific computing graduate student Abhishek Garg.
We R Arts and Sciences: Asiha Grigsby
“I was initially drawn to the prestigious name of Rutgers, and ended up falling in love with the small, intimate Camden campus and the collaborative style of the international public service and development program,” Says Asiha Grigsby, a recent graduate of the MPA program.
We R Arts and Sciences: Brittney Franks
“I felt an immediate connection to Rutgers–Camden and the International Public Service and Development program,” says student Brittney Franks.
We R Arts and Sciences: Sean Di Giulio
“Rutgers–Camden has helped [me] by preparing me professionally for what to expect in the workforce,” says MPA student Sean Di Giulio.
We R Arts and Sciences: Prentiss Dantzler
“Rutgers is very supportive of [its] students,” Prentiss Dantzler says, mentioning that Rutgers faculty members have pushed him to publish his research, to teach, and to develop professionally.