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

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.

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.

Five SAS Faculty Members Receive Fellowships with the Institute for Advanced Study

Five School of Arts and Sciences professors have received fellowships with the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) and will spend the 2024-2025 academic year pursuing research at the renowned center in Princeton.

Rutgers Mathematician Connects with Community and Turns Scott Hall into Summer Camp

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Rutgers mathematician Alex Kontorovich usually spends summers quietly digging into daunting research topics like analytic number theory and harmonic analysis.

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.

Two SAS Scientists Named Board of Governors Professors

The Rutgers University Board of Governors appointed SAS professors Jing Li and Dimitri Metaxas as Board of Governors Professors during its June 2024 meeting. The designation celebrates the most decorated academic scholars at the university.

A Rutgers Sociologist Shows How Ordinary People in Unimaginable Pain Became “Psychedelic Outlaws”

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Kempner chronicles the group’s underground efforts over decades to develop clinical-grade dosing protocols as well as its ongoing battle to obtain acceptance from medical and legal authorities.

Women Mathematicians Thrive at Rutgers, Continuing a Tradition from the 1960s

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In the 1960s, Rutgers achieved a distinction few other schools in the world could match: It was home to a growing number of women mathematicians.

A Rutgers Professor Brings Humanities to the Movement for Environmental Justice

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Professor Jorge Marcone introduces his students to the little-known figures on the front lines of global environmental conflict: Rainforest dwellers in Peru fighting to protect their land from industry.

They Met at Rutgers, with a Little (Unintended) Help from Their Favorite Professor

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Scott Weber was out celebrating the completion of his honors thesis when he ran into some fellow Rutgers students.

Rutgers Professor Shows Students the Broader World Just Beyond the University's Borders

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Professor Marcy Schwartz takes Rutgers students beyond the borders of the New Brunswick campus and outside their usual range of college experiences.

Mindful of the "Hype," a Team of Rutgers Scholars Takes Deep Dive into AI to Understand its Impact on the World

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The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, with relentless media coverage proclaiming the start of a momentous shift in the way we learn and work.

Rutgers Scholars Launch Book Series Highlighting Boldly Alternative Writers of Italy

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Scholars in the Italian department at Rutgers University have joined forces with Rutgers University Press to translate and publish “Other Voices of Italy,” ...

Rutgers Scholars Examine the Issues Surrounding Elizabeth Detention Center

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Over the course of three decades, the Elizabeth Detention Center has become, for many, a symbol of immigrant injustice in New Jersey.

Rutgers Reinvents English 101 for a New Generation of Students

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The venerable English “101” writing class—a staple of undergraduate education and a required course for nearly every first-year student—will look very different this semester at Rutgers University–New Brunswick.

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

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

Five SAS Faculty Members Receive Fellowships with the Institute for Advanced Study

Rutgers Mathematician Connects with Community and Turns Scott Hall into Summer Camp

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

Two SAS Scientists Named Board of Governors Professors

A Rutgers Sociologist Shows How Ordinary People in Unimaginable Pain Became “Psychedelic Outlaws”

Women Mathematicians Thrive at Rutgers, Continuing a Tradition from the 1960s

A Rutgers Professor Brings Humanities to the Movement for Environmental Justice

They Met at Rutgers, with a Little (Unintended) Help from Their Favorite Professor

Rutgers Professor Shows Students the Broader World Just Beyond the University's Borders

Mindful of the "Hype," a Team of Rutgers Scholars Takes Deep Dive into AI to Understand its Impact on the World

Rutgers Scholars Launch Book Series Highlighting Boldly Alternative Writers of Italy

Rutgers Scholars Examine the Issues Surrounding Elizabeth Detention Center

Rutgers Reinvents English 101 for a New Generation of Students