Rutgers University

Well Done!

Rutgers University honors our newest graduates and welcomes them to our proud alumni family of more than 500,000.

Learn about upcoming ceremonies, and see highlight videos and photos.

Robeson, All-American Scholar

Despite facing obstacles, Paul Robeson was a standout student, a star athlete, exceptional orator, and champion for justice. Read more: Robeson's Time at Rutgers. |

His 1919 Commencement.

Bridging the Dental Gap

Patients with disabilities rely on Rutgers’ special needs dental treatment clinic, where highly trained dentists and adapted equipment meet a big community health care need.

Learn more.

Table Talk

School of Health Professions research reveals a strong need to focus on including families in childhood obesity prevention.

Discovery Happens Here

Rutgers University–Camden

Students conduct plant research in the New Jersey Pine Barrens through one of Rutgers–Camden's many unique programs.

► Rutgers traditions and prestige come alive in the heart of the Delaware Valley, just minutes from Philadelphia, where Rutgers–Camden offers in a personalized setting a transformative learning experience that allows students to thrive.

Rutgers University–New Brunswick

During a food science lab, professor Ines Rauschenbach, right, confers with a student to identify microorganisms associated with spoilage and foodborne disease.

► Founded in 1766, Rutgers–New Brunswick is New Jersey's #1 public research university and a top 25 public national university. Choose from 100+ undergraduate majors and 200+ graduate programs. Home of the Big Ten Scarlet Knights.

Rutgers University–Newark

Francisco Artigas, director of the Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute, reviews water quality data with students conducting field research in the New Jersey Meadowlands.

► Rutgers–Newark is a diverse, urban, research university, where opportunity meets excellence. An anchor institution—we are not just in, but of Newark, N.J.'s largest city. Here, faculty and students partner to pursue new knowledge.

300 Research Centers and Institutes Statewide

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

One of the nation's largest academic health centers, RBHS transforms lives through the advancement of medical innovation, provides patient care supported by the latest research findings, and educates a full complement of health care professionals. RBHS, which collaborates universitywide and is aligned with Rutgers–New Brunswick, provides more than 2.1 million patient visits annually.