
Community in Action:
Resilience & Impact
The dynamic environment at Rutgers Graduate School-Camden brings together alumni, faculty, staff, students, and the broader local area in an inclusive space defined by collaboration, innovation, and excellence. We are excited to share the stories—and the voices—of the people who shape this experience, told in their own words through presentations, papers, podcasts, and more. This is a celebration of what it takes to live, survive, and thrive in graduate school, capturing the extraordinary achievements and everyday moments that define this shared journey.
INTRODUCING YOU TO THE COMMUNITY
Community Stories & Spotlights
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Can Kindness Be Measured & Shared Digitally?
In The Philadelphia Inquirer, the article “Rutgers professor seeks to spread kindness and compassion digitally” by Susan Snyder profiles Rutgers–Camden assistant professor Yoona Kang and her research on compassion, kindness, and digital well-being. The piece highlights Kang’s role as a faculty member in the Psychological Sciences MA program and the Prevention Science program, focusing on… continue reading
EXPLORE THE STORIES & SPOTLIGHTS BY ACADEMIC PROGRAM
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGY
CHILDHOOD STUDIES
COMPUTATIONAL & INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CREATIVE WRITING
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DATA SCIENCE
EMERGING MEDIA | DIGITAL STUDIES
ENGLISH & MEDIA STUDIES
FORENSIC SCIENCE
HISTORY
LIBERAL STUDIES
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
PREVENTION SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC AFFAIRS | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TEACHING SPANISH
Latest Stories & Spotlights
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Digital Storytelling for Student Voice
When stories about place are repeated often enough, they harden… continue reading
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The Work, the Weather, & the Waiting
Graduate school does not slow down at the midpoint of… continue reading
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Recognition for Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Imaging
Artificial intelligence designed to help scientists study the brain with… continue reading
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Faculty Featured in NBC and Substack Election Coverage
The election is now behind us, but the conversations that… continue reading
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Everyday Light: A Reflection from Finland
Quiet moments often invite the strongest reflections, and Finland has… continue reading
A Look Back in Time: International Students
Past Stories & Spotlights
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What It’s Like to Be a Computer Science Graduate Student
In this episode of the Recording Rutgers Podcast, we sat… continue reading
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Insights into the Community at Rutgers–Camden
In the first episode of the Recording Rutgers podcast, we… continue reading
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International Students Share Journeys & Aspirations
Two first-year international graduate students, Basirat Rufai from Nigeria and… continue reading
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Like a Scene from a Movie: A Global Journey to Rutgers-Camden
Join us on an engaging journey where the phrase “It’s… continue reading







