February 2, 2021
RU-N Celebrates Black History Month
A message from Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor regarding the passing of our dear RU-N colleague, Jerome D. Williams and tributes from Rutgers Business School, the Marketing Ethnic Faculty Association, and
the American Marketing Association. Click hear to read the message and tributes.
A message from Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor and
Provost Ashwani Monga regarding Fall 2021. Click here to read the message.
Is there an inspirational person or life-changing program at Rutgers-Newark that we should feature in a video profile? Share your idea with us.
Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor and the University of Michigan Center on Social Solutions Director Earl Lewis are featured in a Q&A piece about how social accounting includes looking beyond the bare numbers of
racial diversity. Click here to read the full story.
RU-N Ph.D student Vijay Chillar and Ph.D alumnus Eric Piza from the School of Criminal Justice co-authored this study about how sudden police layoffs in one U.S. city associated with increases in crime. Click here for to read the full story featured on phys.org.
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Join us for the Inclusive Entrepreneurship: How Rutgers Empowers Black and Latino Business Owners webinar on February 4, and hear from Rutgers–Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor and Lyneir Richardson, executive director of CUEED, about how Rutgers is making an impact through education, strategic partnerships, mentoring, and funding for entrepreneurs of color as they grow their businesses and help New Jersey communities flourish.
Moderated by Pavita Howe, Director of Entrepreneurship Partnerships, Rutgers Corporate Engagement Center. This event is hosted by Rutgers Entrepreneurs and the Rutgers University Alumni Association.
Join us as we celebrate Black History Month 2021 at RU-N and in the City of Newark with a wide range of cultural and educational activities throughout the university, including the 2021 AfAm Week and Caring Community Week. Click here for more information.
It is with great pleasure that RU-N invites you to join us for the 41st Annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series, One Begins Again: Organizing & the Historical Imagination, moderated by Barbara Ransby. The conference is presented by Clement A. Price Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience and will be held online on Saturday, February 20. Click here for more information.
Are you ready to do your part to protect the RU-N community? Add your phone to the COVID fight by downloading the COVID Alert NJ app. It's New Jersey's new app to help stop COVID-19 in our state. Click here for more information.
There are many great online workshops, talks, and events to attend virtually from Rutgers-Newark and the City of Newark this fall. Stay in the know, and submit your event, by visiting the Rutgers-Newark events calendar!
