Rutgers–Camden honors campus Latinos during National Hispanic Month. The CSUCL at Rutgers–Camden honored the service and contributions of Latino men and women at Rutgers during a special ceremony on October 2nd.  Over 60 Latino leaders from Camden and Rutgers University attended the recognition luncheon, which was organized as part of National Hispanic Month.  Read more

DIVERSITY, Aug. 10 Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago authored an opinion article titled “Sonia Sotomayor:  A Courageous Latina Leader” that appeared on the Web site for this national magazine.Read Full Article

CSUCL receives $250K Grant for Health Literacy Project in Camden 07/31/09
The CSUCL has received a $250,000 New Jersey Health Initiative Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to launch the Health Education Literacy Project (HELP), which will advance awareness of early childhood health among immigrant families in Camden City.  Click here to learn more

Please Save the Date Friday December 4, 2009
As the 10th Annual Alfredo Santiago Scholarship Fundraising Gala on Friday, December 4th, 2009 draws near, the Center for Strategic Urban Community Leadership is pleased to look back and reflect on the success of our previous galas and the support we’ve received from our friends. Click here to learn more

Center recognizes success of 2008-09 Rutgers student interns 5/11/09
Over 100 Rutgers students serving in CSUCL internships were awarded certificates during the Rutgers CSUCL’s End of the Year Recognition Ceremony on May 8th.  These students, which include the 35 AmeriCorps graduates as part of Rutgers Jumpstart, completed over 300 service-hours in one of several Center initiatives. Click here to learn more

CSUCL and DPPA sponsor Education Dialogue on Race and the Achievement Gap featuring Dr. Ronald Ferguson. 4/2/09
Race and the achievement gap in urban schools were the subjects of an educational dialogue held by Rutgers University on April 3rd and presented by Dr. Ronald Ferguson, a lecturer in Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Click here to learn more

Rutgers CSUCL receives $400,000 grant from AT&T 02/25/09
The Center for Strategic Urban Community Leadership was the recipient of a generous four-year, $400,000 grant from the AT&T Foundation at a special ceremony at LEAP Academy University Charter School on February 25th.  The grant, which was presented by AT&T New Jersey President J. Michael Schweder, will benefit the students, teachers, and parents of LEAP Academy by funding the CSUCL’s new High School Preparation Program. Click here to learn more

Rutgers MPA–Education Leadership track Accredited by TEAC 2/09/09
Rutgers-Camden’s Department of Public Policy & Administration’s Education Policy and Leadership Concentration became one of the only academic leadership programs in the country to be accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC). 
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