Credit: Nick Romanenko The first-ever Rutgers Day, Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Rutgers' campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway, will include the popular New Jersey Folk Festival, celebrating its 35th anniversary, and Ag Field Day, now in its 91st year.

 

Fashion Sense, circa 29 B.C: Come out to Rutgers Day, Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a look at what the most stylish goddesses and gladiators were wearing in their day. 'Project Runway,' produced by the Department of Classics with historically accurate frocks like this one by designer Jessica Deschamps, will be among hundreds of events on Rutgers' campuses in New Brunswick. New Jerseyans of all ages are invited to explore their state university and enjoy an array of events including performances, demonstrations, tours, lectures and more. Go to http://rutgersday.rutgers.edu for details.

 

Credit: Nick Romanenko Face painting will be among the fun activities at Rutgers Day, Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Rutgers' campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway. Here, Yomaira Figueroa paints Justin Fraser's face during a Rutgers homecoming celebration.

 

Credit: Nick Romanenko The popular Faraday Physics Lecture will be on the program for the first-ever Rutgers Day, Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Rutgers' campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway. Here, Mark Croft, professor of physics and astronomy, demonstrates the laws of physics during a recent Faraday event. Check rutgersday.rutgers.edu for schedules and maps.

 

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