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It’s not all facts and figures. In addition to the stories on Rutgers main university website, our Points of Pride and Rutgers Magazine tell the human stories behind Rutgers. And Rutgers Today is your source for university news.
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A new website for Veterans Services at Rutgers aims to help veterans in their transition to college life. Learn more.
Rutgers is The State University of New Jersey, and we are at your service. Job one at Rutgers, of course, is providing an affordable education at a world-class university. But we also work every day with the people of New Jersey to understand and solve our most pressing problems. Balancing development and open space. Improving K–12 education. Encouraging economic growth. If it concerns New Jersey, it concerns Rutgers. Learn more about how your state university is ready to serve your needs.
At Your Service
Explore these resources and find out how Rutgers can make you, your community, family, or business stronger, wiser (and maybe even happier)!
- Keeping the Garden State Green: Agriculture and
Environment- Barnegat Bay Shellfish Restoration Program
- Center for Energy, Economic, and Environmental Policy
- Center for Green Building
- Center for Turfgrass Science
- Center for Urban Restoration Ecology
- Center for Vector Biology
- Climate and Environmental Change Initiative
- Digital Meadowlands
- EcoComplex
- Harmful Plants Gallery
- Highlands Regional Information System
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
- Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve
- Lawn and Garden Resources
- National Center for Neighborhood and Brownfields Redevelopment
- New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
- New Jersey Environmental Digital Library
- New Jersey Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act
- New Jersey State Climatologist
- New Jersey Sustainable State Institute
- New Jersey Water Resources Research Institute
- New Jersey Weed Gallery
- Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
- Pinelands Field Station
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension
- Rutgers Energy Institute
- Rutgers Gardens
- Snyder Research and Extension Farm
As New Jersey’s land-grant university, Rutgers has a fundamental commitment to improving agricultural viability and environmental health in the nation’s most densely populated state.
- Top-Notch Arts and Entertainment (at Bargain Prices!)
- Ag Field Day
- Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience
- Institute of Jazz Studies
- Institute for Women and Art
- Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
- Kirkpatrick Choir
- Mason Gross School of the Arts
- New Jersey Film Festival/Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center
- New Jersey Folk Festival
- Paul Robeson Galleries
- Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts
- Rutgers Day
- Rutgers Jazz Ensemble
- Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Arts Program
- Rutgers–New Brunswick Student Performing Arts Council
- Rutgers New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
- Rutgers University Glee Club
- Rutgers University Orchestra
- The Newark Metro
To enrich the mind and spirit, Rutgers offers a year-round calendar of arts, culture, and entertainment events, programs, and exhibits. Find resources here.
- Economic Engine: Business, Industry, and Workforce
- Career Development Center–Newark
- Career Center–Camden
- Career Services–New Brunswick
- Center for Advanced Food Technology
- Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation
- Center for Management Development
- Center for Organizational Development and Leadership
- Center for Supply Chain Management
- Center for Turfgrass Science
- Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
- Center for Women and Work
- EcoComplex
- Equine Science Center
- Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
- Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory
- John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
- Institute for Management and Executive Development
- MBA Team Consulting Program
- New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
- New Jersey Center for Biomaterials
- New Jersey Small Business Development Centers
- Office of Technology Commercialization
- Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
- Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick
- Rutgers–Camden Technology Campus/Business Incubator
- Rutgers–Camden Quarterly Business Outlook
- Rutgers Economic Advisory Service
- Rutgers Food Innovation Center
- Rutgers Regional Report
- School of Business–Camden
- School of Engineering
- School of Management and Labor Relations
- Sitar-Rutgers Regional Report
- Solutions from Rutgers
- University Continuous Education
- University Inn and Conference Center
- WINLAB for Wireless
As New Jersey’s partner for a strong economy, Rutgers provides solutions that support economic growth and encourage new ventures based on fresh ideas and innovation.
- Hitting Home: Community Engagement, Government, and
Public Policy- Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center
- Center for American Women and Politics
- Center for Government Services
- Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership
- Center for State Health Policy
- Center for Strategic Urban Community Leadership
- Center for Urban Policy Research
- Center on Public Security
- Eagleton Institute of Politics
- Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
- E-Governance Institute
- Girl Scout Program Award
- Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies
- The Leading Institute
- National Center for Public Performance
- New Jersey Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center
- Police Institute
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension
- Rutgers University Dance Marathon
- School of Law–Camden Pro Bono Programs
- School of Law–Newark Public Advocacy Clinics
- School of Public Affairs and Administration
- Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs
Rutgers is New Jersey’s go-to resource for objective data, analysis, and forecasting on issues that affect our everyday lives, from airport and bicycle safety to voting rights and government efficiency.
- Competitive Edge: Continuing Education and Lifelong
Learning- University Continuous Education
- Center for Management Development
- Continuing Education at Rutgers–Newark
- Graduate School of Education: Continuing Education and Global Programs
- New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Continuing Education
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
- Rutgers Advanced Technology Extension
- Rutgers University Library Services for New Jersey
- School of Social Work–Continuing Education
- Science Learning
New Jersey citizens access Rutgers' continuing education programs to stay ahead in the workplace and expand their intellectual horizons.
- From Franklinite to the Electric Light: New Jersey History
- Digital Archive of New Jersey History
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project
- Encyclopedia of New Jersey
- Genealogy
- Geology Museum
- Guide to Researching New Jersey History
- Institute of Jazz Studies
- New Jersey Digital Highway
- New Jersey Legislative History
- New Jersey Women’s History
- Maps
- The Once and Future Newark
- Oral History Archives
- Rutgers University Library Services for New Jersey
- Rutgers University Press
- Sinclair New Jersey Collection
- Special Collections and University Archives
- The Thomas Edison Papers
Resources at Rutgers provide unique insights into New Jersey’s history, from prehistoric times to recent decades.
- Ready, Set, Learn: Pre-K–12 Education
- Academic Foundations Center
- The Academy at Rutgers for Girls in Engineering and Technology (TARGET)
- Adventure Camp
- Art Camp
- Arts in Education Programs
- Big Buddy
- BizEd: A Leadership Program for High School Students
- Center for Children and Childhood Studies
- Center for Effective School Practices
- Center for Family Involvement in Schools
- Center for Math, Science, and Computer Education
- Center for Strategic Urban Community Leadership
- Consortium for Pre-College Education in Greater Newark
- C.O.O.L (Coastal Ocean Observation Laboratory) Classroom for Marine Sciences
- Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center (Autism Spectrum)
- Douglass Project for Rutgers Women in Math, Science, and Engineering
- Douglass Psychology Child Study Center Preschool
- Early Childhood and Family Literacy Initiative
- EconKids: Resources for Teaching Economics to Children
- New Jersey 4-H Program
- Girl Scout Program Award
- Graduate School of Education
- Infancy Studies Laboratory
- LEAP Academy University Charter School
- Lily Schrager Program in Creative Dance
- Lindley G. Cook 4-H Camp
- Mason Gross School of the Arts
- Math and Science Learning Center
- MetroMath
- Music Together® for Infants and Young Children
- National Institute for Early Education Research
- New Horizons Summer Day Camp
- New Jersey Governor’s School of Engineering and Technology
- New Jersey Statewide Systemic Initiative Innovative Partnerships for Education
- Nutritional Sciences Preschool
- Parents Academy for School Reform
- Reading Skills Program
- Robert B. Davis Institute for Learning
- Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts
- Rutgers Children’s Choir
- Rutgers Future Scholars
- Rutgers–New Brunswick Recreation Programs for Children, Families, and the General Public
- Rutgers Science Explorer (Traveling Science Lessons)
- SPARC (Science Preparation Alliance of Rutgers and Camden)
- SPARK (Summer Program at Rutgers for Kids)
- Student Ambassadors Outreach Program
- Summer Sports Camps
- The Thomas Edison Papers
- Upward Bound
- Waksman Student Scholars Program in Molecular Biology
- We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution
- World Languages Institute
- Young Scholars Program in Discrete Mathematics
From the reading-ready preschooler to the high school senior seeking advanced coursework to the school district adopting new curriculum standards, Rutgers research and outreach focuses on the entire youth education continuum.
- To Your Health: Public Health, Safety, and Nutrition
- Center of Alcohol Studies
- Center for Gambling Studies
- Center for State Health Policy
- Center for Vector Biology
- Center on Violence Against Women and Children
- College of Nursing
- Disaster Preparedness
- Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute
- Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
- Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
- Get Moving - Get Healthy New Jersey
- Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
- Food Allergies
- Food Stamp New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program–Education (NJ SNAP–ED)
- Harmful Plants Gallery
- HIV Prevention
- Homeland Security Center for Dynamic Data Analysis
- Insect-Borne Disease
- Institute for Families
- Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research
- Memory Disorders Project
- Memory Loss and the Brain Newsletter
- New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing
- New Jersey Obesity Group
- Pest Management
- Psychological Services
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension
- Rutgers Against Hunger
- Rutgers/LEAP Academy Health and Human Services Center
- School of Social Work
- Seafood Safety
- Sex Education for Teens
- Smoking Cessation Laboratory
- Spinal Cord Injury CareCure Community
- Transportation Safety Resource Center
- Women’s Power Against HIV/AIDS
Rutgers helps New Jerseyans adopt behaviors, policies, and practices that promote safety, good health, and nutrition.
- A Well-Informed Citizenry: Science for the Public
- Citizen Science
- Climate and Environmental Change Initiative
- Coastal Ocean Observation Laboratory (COOLroom)
- Faraday Children’s Christmas Physics Lecture
- Rutgers/New Jersey Geological Survey Core Repository
- Geology Museum
- Invasive Plant Monitoring
- Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Reserve
- New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
- Office of the New Jersey State Climatologist
- Physics and Astronomy Outreach
- Robert A. Schommer Astronomical Observatory
- Rutgers Science Explorer (Traveling Science Lessons)
- Rutgerscience Newspaper Inserts
With Rutgers’ help, New Jerseyans are more science-savvy and better equipped to make good decisions for themselves, their families, and communities.
- Citizen Science
- Older, Smarter, Wiser: Senior Citizen Services
- ArtMoves: Mobile Art Gallery Educational Outreach Program
- Center for Exercise and Aging
- Identity Theft Resolution Center
- Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research
- Mason Gross School of the Arts Discount Tickets
- Memory Disorders Project
- Memory Loss and the Brain Newsletter
- Oral History Archives
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
- Senior Citizen Course Audit Program
- Tax Preparation Assistance
Many free and low-cost services help New Jersey senior citizens access a range of health, cultural, and educational programs at Rutgers.
- We've Got Game: Sports/Recreation
- Rutgers Football
- Rutgers–New Brunswick Recreation Programs for Children, Families, and the General Public
- Scarlet Knights
- Scarlet Raiders
- Scarlet Raptors
- Summer Sports Camps
- Youth Sports Research Council
Whether it's tennis lessons for the kids, yoga to relieve stress, or a rousing football game with thousands of screaming fans, Rutgers sports and recreation programs keep you in the game.
Solutions from Rutgers
New Jersey’s Partner for a Strong Economy
A new report sheds light on how Rutgers people, programs, and processes support economic growth in New Jersey. Highlights include workforce development; research and development; technology commercialization; small business growth; analysis and forecasting; technical assistance; and low- and no-cost business, government, and human services.