SASN Dean Jacqueline Mattis Addresses the Community on Her First Day
In her first message to the community, The School of Arts & Sciences-Newark (SASN)'s new Dean Jacqueline Mattis…
Denis Paré Ends Transformative Two-Year Tenure as SASN Dean
When Denis Paré came aboard as Interim Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences-Newark in July 2018, he was expecting…
Lives in Translation Program Aids Newark’s Covid-19 Contact Tracing Efforts
Faculty, students, and alumni at the School of Arts & Sciences-Newark (SASN) have found many ways to be of service…
Senior Social Work Major Keith Sheppard Goes from Gang to Graduation in 2020
Keith Sheppard was 17 when he experienced the longest two hours of his life. He’d been hanging out with a Crips sect in…
Natacha Ramos Da Silva Lima DREAMs Big and Makes the Most of Her Opportunity at RU-N
Natacha Ramos Da Silva Lima has always loved the arts and education. As a kid growing up in Newark’s Ironbound…
Juneteenth: What Every American Should Know
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that Union Major General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and…
Covid-19 Q&A: SASN Alumnus Dr. Carlos Remolina Goes In-Depth on the Global Pandemic
Last week, we published a profile on Dr. Carlos Remolina (SASN ’73), a sought-after pulmonologist in northern New…
Women's and Gender Studies Director Blazes Trail as Trans Woman
Catherine Fitzpatrick Uses New Role to Represent Marginalized Communities A small hour-glass sits atop Catherine…
SASN Deans Express Solidarity With Black Community
In an email to the community last night, the School of Arts & Sciences-Newark (SASN)'s incoming Dean Jacqueline…
Summer Reading: Over 40 Books on Race, Racism, and the Black American Experience to Read Now, as Recommended by Rutgers-Newark Faculty
In these socially charged times, one of the most important things in the fight against systemic racism and our own…