No matter the setting, alumna Esther Choi always gives her heart and soul.
The Arts
The associate professor of English in Rutgers–Newark’s M.F.A. in creative writing program is the author of Fellowship Point.
The alumnus is a medallic artist for the United States Mint in Philadelphia, sculpting dozens of coins, many of them collectors’ items.
The alumna wins the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as kindergarten teacher Barbara Howard in ABC’s hit sitcom Abbott Elementary.
The Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers–Newark hosts an exhibit of rare artifacts from the estate of William J. “Count” Basie.
OBITUARY: Alumna Tanya Kersey was the founder of the Hollywood Black Film Festival.
OBITUARY: Former professor Gwendolyn Midlo Hall was a scholar of Latin American and African American history.
The 2022 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism for her writing appearing in The New York Times.