Join us in congratulating the Rutgers–Camden faculty whose promotions and tenure appointments were recently approved by the Rutgers University Board of Governors.
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Supporter of democracy and friend to the common good, the Bard of Avon is as relevant as ever in today’s tumultuous times, according to Professor of English Chris Fitter.
Professor Stass Shpanin’s latest public art exhibition, Portals, reimagines American history in ways that may leave visitors with more questions than answers. His unique utilization of regional imagery questions notions of nature, mythology, and the evolution of Americana.
The Rutgers University–Camden and Graduate School Commencement will be Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education Brian Bridges, will deliver the keynote address at the ceremony, where he will also receive an honorary doctor of letters degree.
Research Week kicked off at Rutgers University–Camden with a keynote lecture, “The Latest Novelties: New Goods and New Ideas in 19th-Century America,” presented by Professor of History Wendy Woloson. Vice Chancellor of Research Thomas Risch said he was delighted to have Woloson lead the week because it is important that the word “research” is not simply defined as inquiry into the natural and hard sciences.
Rutgers–Camden students are learning about physics in the kitchen. In a popular new class, Hunter King, assistant professor of physics, utilizes the university’s test kitchen to teach students about the introductory principles of physics.