Student Scientists Travel to South America for Tropical Biology Course
Not every student dreams of holding a snake and sleeping near a tarantula, but a group of Rutgers-Newark biology…
Missing Protein in Brain Causes Behaviors Mirroring Autism
SASN scientists are studying whether there is a genetic link to autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer’s disease …
History Alumna Explores the Role of White Women in American Slavery
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers (GSN ‘07) is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of California…
Our Most Popular Stories of 2019
As we begin 2020, we're recapping the most-read stories of the past year. Our alumni received a lot of love this year…
SASN Alumna Donita Judge Lifts Communities As Stellar Civil Rights Attorney
Donita Judge (SASN ’2000, RU Law ’2003) had always wanted to be a lawyer. Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, in the 1960s…
Theatre Class Explores the Lives of Newark Artists Through Dramatic Monologues
“Growing up I would listen and dance to Plena y Bomba,” said student Imani White, performing a monologue as musician…
The 2020 Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series to Explore Black Futures
Save the Date: Feb. 15, 2020: Marion Thompson Wright (MTW) Lecture Series
Political Science Alumna to Begin Peace Corps Service in Albania
Jinnia Nusrat, 23, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Albania on…
Graduate Student Spotlight: Naomi Extra
Naomi Extra is many things – a writer, a poet, an activist, and a doctoral student in the American Studies program at…
Annual GS-LSAMP Conference Highlights Success of Underrepresented Students in STEM
The Garden State-Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (GS-LSAMP) and the Northern New Jersey-Bridges to the…