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Asa Rennermalm, Intrepid Explorer of Greenland Ice Sheet, Selected for State Department’s Arctic Initiative

Asa Rennermalm, Intrepid Explorer of Greenland Ice Sheet, Selected for State Department’s Arctic Initiative

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The Rutgers University professor has been leading field expeditions to Greenland for some two decades, tracking the flow of meltwater generated by the ice sheet.

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A Surge in Students Passionately Pursuing Speech Pathology Prompts Rutgers to Launch New Major

A Surge in Students Passionately Pursuing Speech Pathology Prompts Rutgers to Launch New Major

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For more than a decade, faculty members in the Department of Linguistics at Rutgers University have noticed a trend emerging among their undergraduate students.

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A Rutgers Alumnus Recalls How One Course Led to a Calling

A Rutgers Alumnus Recalls How One Course Led to a Calling

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At the School of Arts and Sciences, sometimes a single course can be life changing. For Justin Andino SAS’23, that course was “Movement Experiences for People with Disabilities,” an elective taught by Javier Robles, a professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health who is quadriplegic and a prominent advocate for the disabled. Andino, who majored in exercise science, discusses how one course led to a calling.

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Rutgers Students Draw on Language Skills to Help Community Organizations

Rutgers Students Draw on Language Skills to Help Community Organizations

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Rutgers students are using their world language skills to help New Jersey nonprofits better serve vulnerable communities.

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An Alumnus Recalls a Graduation Day Prank and an Enduring Connection with his Mentor

An Alumnus Recalls a Graduation Day Prank and an Enduring Connection with his Mentor

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“There was this running joke that every year at the motivational workshop Dr. Khan was going to bring lobsters.” Jackson says. “But there were never any lobsters!”

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Rutgers Scientists Seeking Thousands of Participants for Major Cancer Study

Rutgers Scientists Seeking Thousands of Participants for Major Cancer Study

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Rutgers University professors have launched a major study into the underlying genetics of breast cancer that makes it easy for any U.S. resident age 18 or older to participate. All that’s needed is to fill out a brief online questionnaire and mail in a sample of their saliva.

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A Rutgers Historian Helps Puerto Rico Preserve its Past and Empower the Next Generation of Scholars

A Rutgers Historian Helps Puerto Rico Preserve its Past and Empower the Next Generation of Scholars

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The Rutgers University professor grew up in Puerto Rico, deeply rooted in the public institutions that dominated the fabric of everyday life. His father was a professor at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), and his mother was a researcher in the commonwealth’s department of education.

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Two Professors Design a Learning Platform to Meet the Demand for Data Science Education

Two Professors Design a Learning Platform to Meet the Demand for Data Science Education

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Two School of Arts Sciences professors who developed an AI-driven course management system to accommodate the growth in data science education at Rutgers University have received the school’s 2024 Grossman Innovation Prize.

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