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

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.

Rutgers Course Highlights Ukrainian Writers as War with Russia Rages

He is a poet and novelist. But when Russia began its full-scale invasion of his country last year, Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan found himself composing sentences about a reality that he said was "beyond metaphor."

Rutgers Professor Joins U.S. Effort Aimed at Using AI to Thwart Cyber Attacks

A Rutgers University professor is working with top U.S. computer scientists to develop cybersecurity methods that use artificial intelligence (AI) to safeguard against threats. Jie Gao, a professor in the Department of Computer Science, School of Arts and Sciences, is a co-principal investigator with the AI...

Meet Juli Wade, Executive Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences

Juli Wade, the new Executive Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, brings a wealth of experience serving in public research universities and a strong commitment to the liberal arts. “I am a big believer in the value of a strong liberal arts education,” Wade said in her first public interview...