Post-Election Gender Discussion on Nov 16

Join Gender Studies for an open discussion where we will address a range of topics, including gender issues in voting, women’s candidacies, gender and strategy, gendered implications of outcomes, and more! This discussion will be led by Dr. Margaret Betz, Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy, and Dr. Kelly Dittmar, Associate Professor of Political Science. Event … Continue reading Post-Election Gender Discussion on Nov 16

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

Join us Nov. 19 for “Women and Politics: Then and Now”

The Department of History, the Gender Studies Program, the Rutgers-Camden Honors College, and the Alice Paul Institute will co-host the event, “Women and Politics: Then and Now.” This free, virtual event will commemorate the centennial of women’s right to vote, and will examine the current status of women and politics coming out of the 2020 … Continue reading Join us Nov. 19 for “Women and Politics: Then and Now”

Political Science Major Chika Enwereji’s Undergrad Career Sets Path for Future as Defense Attorney

Chika Enwereji was born and raised in the heart of the nation’s political environment, Washington, D.C., a factor that has inspired her career path and influenced her declaring a political science major. “Riding the train everyday you’ll always see professional men and women with their suits on ready to go to office, and that kind … Continue reading Political Science Major Chika Enwereji’s Undergrad Career Sets Path for Future as Defense Attorney

Kelley Riley CCAS ’16 to Speak at the Digital Commons on Oct. 29

The Digital Studies Center will host Kelley Riley, a 2016 graduate of the Camden College of Arts and Sciences, to speak at the Digital Commons on Monday, October 29, at 11:30 a.m. Riley will discuss the transition from being a student, majoring in biology with an English minor, to having a career as a webcomic … Continue reading Kelley Riley CCAS ’16 to Speak at the Digital Commons on Oct. 29

National Book Award Winner Dr. Haki R. Madhubuti to Speak on Campus on Oct. 4

Dr. Haki R. Madhubuti, an acclaimed poet, essayist, educator, and publisher, as well as a National Book Award recipient and founder of the Third World Press and the Institute for Positive Education, will be at Rutgers–Camden on Thursday, Oct. 4, for a public conservation with Ms. Sandra Turner Barnes, a South Jersey historian, author, and … Continue reading National Book Award Winner Dr. Haki R. Madhubuti to Speak on Campus on Oct. 4

We R Arts and Sciences: Millicent Kipp

At Rutgers–Camden, undergraduates can truly have the best of everything, including small classes, taught by world-class faculty, and the opportunity to engage in high-level research.  Millicent Kipp, a mathematics major and computer science minor, is a perfect example of a student who has taken advantage of what Rutgers–Camden has to offer, and thrived. During the past … Continue reading We R Arts and Sciences: Millicent Kipp

Research Spotlight: Dr. Shaheen Ayubi Investigates Violence against Women

This past summer, Dr. Shaheen Ayubi, lecturer for the Department of Political Science and a 2008 recipient of the Sybil Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching, presented the paper Violence and Women’s Human Rights Violations: The Case of Honor Killings, Wartime Sexual Violence against Women and Sex Trafficking in parts of Asia, Africa, and the … Continue reading Research Spotlight: Dr. Shaheen Ayubi Investigates Violence against Women