Christopher J. Molloy considers Rutgers to be a place of big ideas, boundless energy and unlimited potential. Read our Q&A to learn about his vision for creating more opportunities: for students to grow intellectually and develop career skills, for faculty to conduct innovative research and for the university to expand its role as a powerhouse for innovation and economic growth.
Growing up the daughter of an Afro-Caribbean mother and Jewish father, Fedline Saintina was used to her skin color being the first thing people noticed when she walked into religious events. But at Rutgers Hillel, she learned how diverse and accepting Judaism could be.
The university raised $223 million this year, surpassing last year's record of $209 million by 6.8 percent.
Memories of sexual assault trigger more stress than other traumatic experiences even decades after the violence. New Rutgers research published Wednesday explains why this occurs and what can be done to help women recover.
If you look up at the Harvest Moon with a telescope Monday night, you may spot a lunar swirl – one of the solar system’s most beautiful but mysterious anomalies, which may finally be solved thanks to a joint study coauthored by Sonia Tikoo, an assistant professor in Rutgers-New Brunswick's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.
The university broke ground on the future Paul Robeson Plaza, which will open in April as part of a year-long centennial celebration of Robeson’s 1919 graduation. The plaza was conceived and championed by the Class of 1971 for its 45th anniversary, with strong support by the Rutgers African-American Alumni Alliance.
Technology already available in homes and neighborhood coffee shops can be used to detect weapons, bombs and explosive chemicals in bags in stadiums, schools and other public venues. A study co-authored by Yingying Chen, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Rutgers-New Brunswick’s School of Engineering, explains how it works. Read our release and the coverage in the The Philadelphia Inquirer and Newsweek.
RUHere is a new online enrollment verification process that gives students more time to get their finances in order and pay their tuition without disrupting their academics. Almost all students across the university must respond by Sep. 17.
When Robert Asaro-Angelo talks about his goals and priorities as the new commissioner of the state’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the conversation keeps coming back to his deep ties to Rutgers. Whether it’s the lessons he learned in the classrooms at the Eagleton Institute of Politics while working toward his master’s degree or the partnerships he hopes to engage in with the university to develop the state’s workforce his connection to the university continues to shape nearly every aspect of his job.
A new myRutgers dashboard that houses dozens of student services apps, a brand new alumni center at Rutgers-Newark, freshly renovated offices with a computer lab and support space at Rutgers-Camden, and the opening of the Richard M. Weeks Building Hall of Engineering. The university unveils these and more facilities, resources and amenities this fall.
A drafted major leaguer, an aspiring neurosurgeon, and a medical student who wants to make his patients smile are among the 9,300 students who begin their academic journeys at Rutgers. Meet the university's largest class in history.
While the landmark June ruling brought severe consequences for labor unions, find out why a Rutgers experts believes that the ruling will not be the death knoll for the movement and could energize workers to find new ways to organize.