News About Arts and Sciences

ASBURY PARK PRESS, March 19
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) discussed the Federal Reserve's economic stimulus efforts during an interview that appeared in a news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article at http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008803190332.

COURIER-POST, March 19
Dr. Janet Golden (professor, CCAS-history) discussed women's efforts to overcome discrimination during an interview that appeared in a news story on the front page of the Living section. Golden's photo, as well as a pull-put quote, accompanied the article. Placed by the communications office. View the article at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008803180326.

COURIER-POST, March 11
Dr. Gloria Bonilla-Santiago (Board of Governors Distinguished Services Professor of Urban Studies and director, CSUCL) was interviewed in a news article that spotlighted the Parent Educators Certification Institute at Rutgers-Camden. The article included photos of parents attending an on-campus session. View the article at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080311/NEWS01/803110368/1006/news01.

NJ BIZ, March 10
Dr. Richard Harris (professor, CCAS-political science and director, Rand Institute) offered expert perspective on the redevelopment efforts of riverfront municipalities in southern New Jersey during an interview that appeared in a news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article at http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article.asp?aID=03953035.193221.956800.9754328.2884045.808&aID2=73591.

WPVI-TV (ch. 6), March 10
Footage of art students in Prof. Elizabeth Demaray's (assistant professor, CCAS-art) class participating in an on-campus "Chair Off" display of their work appeared during a late afternoon broadcast of "Action News." Placed by the communications office.

IVANHOE NEWSWIRE, Feb. 29
Dr. Charlotte Markey (assistant professor, CCAS-psychology) discussed her research into differences in how men and women approach relationships during an interview that was included in a news story on this medical newswire. View the article online at http://news14.com/content/top_stories/593400/cheating-hearts-an-epidemic/Default.aspx.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Feb. 28
Dr. William Lutz (professor emeritus, CCAS-English) offered expert perspective on language and rhetoric during an interview that appeared in a feature story about the recent Clinton/Obama debate. The article appeared on the front page of the Daily Magazine section. View the article online at http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/20080228_Obama__the_winner_on_words.html.

WKXW-FM (NJ101.5), Feb. 27
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) discussed "stagflation" during an interview that aired on news broadcasts throughout the afternoon and evening. Placed by the communications office.

COURIER-POST, Feb. 26
Drs. Wayne Glasker (associate professor, CCAS-history) and Allen Woll (associate dean and professor, CCAS-history) discussed African American representations in film during interviews that appeared in a feature story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008802260309.

KYW-AM (1060), Feb. 26
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) offered expert perspective on the difficulties confronting Gov. Corzine as he crafted his budget proposal. The interview aired on news broadcasts throughout the afternoon and evening. Placed by the communications office. View the transcript online at http://www.kyw1060.com/pages/1721778.php?contentType=4&contentId=1626950.

GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, Feb. 20
Dr. Ted Goertzel (professor, CCAS-sociology) offered perspective on the transition of power in Cuba; his comments appeared in a news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.nj.com/news/gloucester/local/index.ssf?/base/news-8/1203491423151540.xml&coll=8.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Feb. 19
Dr. Stuart Charme (professor, CCAS-religion) discussed a local pact between Catholic and Muslim congregations in southern New Jersey; his comments appeared in a news story on the front page of the South Jersey section. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news_update/20080219_A_bridge_between_faiths.html.

BUCKS COUNTY COURIER TIMES, Feb. 14
Dr. Joseph Barbarese (associate professor, CCAS-English) offered expert perspective into the romance of letter writing during an interview that appeared in a feature story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-02142008-1487677.html.

GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, Feb. 13
Dr. Joseph Martin (professor, CCAS-biology) shared his expert insight into the biological mechanisms that cause chocolate to be viewed as a food related to romance. His comments formed a significant portion of a news article. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://blog.nj.com/southjerseylife/2008/02/how_sweet_it_is.html.

KYW-AM (1060), Feb. 7
Dr. Elizabeth Vanderven (assistant professor, CCAS-history) shared her scholarly expertise about East Asian culture and discussed Chinese New Year rituals during an interview that aired on broadcasts throughout the day. Placed by the communications office. View the transcript online at http://www.kyw1060.com/pages/1613477.php?contentType=4&contentId=1526750.

COURIER-POST, Jan. 20
Dr. Daniel Hart (professor II, CCAS-childhood studies and director, CCCS) discussed civic involvement in helping children during an interview that appeared in a news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080120/NEWS01/801200383/1006.

KWY-AM (1060), Jan. 18
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) offered expert perspective on President Bush's economic stimulus package during an interview that appeared on news broadcasts throughout the day. Placed by the communications office. View the transcript online at http://www.kyw1060.com/pages/1504052.php.

WTXF-TV (ch. 29), Jan. 18
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) offered expert perspective on President Bush's economic stimulus package, as well as the health of the New Jersey economy, during an interview that appeared on 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. news broadcasts. Placed by the communications office.

GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, Jan. 14
Dr. Wayne Glasker's (associate professor, CCAS-history) expertise on African American history was the centerpiece of a news story exploring the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.nj.com/news/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1200288310127000.xml&coll=8.

COURIER-POST, Jan. 9
Dr. John Worrall (professor, CCAS-economics) discussed the economic impact of Gov. Corzine's proposal to raise New Jersey Turnpike tolls during an interview that appeared in a front-page news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080109/NEWS01/801090378/1006/news01.

COMCAST, Jan. 8
Dr. Wayne Glasker (associate professor, CCAS-history) discussed the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a special Newsmakers segment that first broadcast on this date across Comcast's New Jersey market. Subsequent broadcasts through Jan. 15 also were scheduled. Placed by the communications office. More details are online at http://www.cn8.tv/utilities/makers_detail.asp?intShowSlotID=8098&lChannelID=602&subhead=prgrm&dtDate=1/9/2008.

COURIER-POST, Jan. 7
Dr. Andrew Lees (professor II, CCAS-history) was the spotlight of a prominent feature news story on the front page of the South Jersey section. The story examined Lees' new book, "Cities and the Making of Modern Europe, 1750-1914," and included two photos of the Rutgers-Camden scholar. A photo of Lees also appeared on the front page of the day's edition. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080107/NEWS01/801070338.

GLOUCESTER COUNTY TIMES, Jan. 3
Dr. Thomas Venables (director, Winterim/Summer Session) discussed the merits of Winterim at Rutgers-Camden during an interview that appeared in a news story about intersession programs. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.nj.com/news/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-3/119935141255270.xml&coll=8.

KYW-AM (1060), Jan. 2
Dr. Richard Harris (professor, CCAS-political science and director, Rand Institute) offered perspective on the impact of New Jersey in the presidential nomination process; his interview appeared on news broadcasts throughout the afternoon and evening. Placed by the communications office.

SJ MAGAZINE, January 2008
Dr. Charlotte Markey (associate professor, CCAS-psychology) offered expert perspective on childhood obesity during an interview that appeared in a feature story on that topic. Placed by the communications office.

SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE, January 2008
Dr. Richard Harris (professor, CCAS-political science and director, Rand Institute) authored an opinion article examining possible political trends in southern New Jersey during 2008. Placed by the communications office.

HOME NEWS TRIBUNE, Dec. 31
Alumni leader and CCAS graduate Jim Rhodes was spotlighted in a news story about non-traditional students at Rutgers. View the article online at http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071231/NEWS/712310456/1001.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 30
Dr. Jon'a Meyer (associate professor, CCAS-criminal justice) offered expert perspective on crime in Camden during an interview that appeared in a news story on the front page of the South Jersey section. View the article online at http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/nj/20071230_In_Camden__a_puzzling_homicide_rise.html.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 5
A prominent news story on the front page of the South Jersey section spotlighted Prof. Elizabeth Demaray (assistant professor, CCAS-art) and her undergraduate class as they transformed a Camden street corner into a work of Surrealist art. Photos of the students in action accompanied the story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20071205_A_surreal_streetscape_in_Camden.html.

COURIER-POST, Dec. 2
Dr. Carol Singley (associate professor, CCAS-English) shared her expertise on Walt Whitman during an interview that appeared in a news story about the Walt Whitman House in Camden. View the article online at http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071202/NEWS01/712020361/1006.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 2
Dr. Jon'a Meyer (associate professor, CCAS-criminal justice) offered perspective on how victims might recover from violent crimes. Her interview appeared in a South Jersey news story. Placed by the communications office. View the article online at http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/nj/burlington/20071202_A_triumph_over_victimhood.html.

SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE, December 2007
A feature story spotlighted Rutgers-Camden's excellence as a leader in computational biology and the launch of the Center for Computational and Integrative Biology on the campus. The story included interviews with Dr. Joseph Martin (professor, CCAS-biology), Dr. Dawei Hong (associate professor, CCAS-computer science), and Dr. Michael Palis (interim dean, CFAS). A photo of Hong and Martin at work in a Rutgers-Camden research lab accompanied the article. Placed by the communications office.

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