Award-winning author and Creative Writing MFA graduate Susan Muaddi Darraj crafts powerful narratives for both adults and children, earning recognition for her ability to bring complex themes to life. With honors including an American Book Award, two Arab American Book Awards, and the Maryland State Arts Council Independent Artist Award, her work continues to resonate… continue reading
A journey spanning continents, decades, and technological revolutions has shaped the vision and leadership of Dr. Sunil Shende, who serves as both the Undergraduate Program Coordinator and Graduate Program Director for Computer Science and Data Science at Rutgers-Camden. From his early days at one of India’s most prestigious STEM institutions to his current role driving… continue reading
From uncovering the lives of past occupants in historic homes to tackling the overlooked narratives of entire communities, Sebastian LaVergne has turned their passion for history into a mission to amplify voices from the margins. A South Jersey native and Rutgers University-New Brunswick alumnus, Sebastian is now pursuing an M.A. in Public History at Rutgers… continue reading
Step into the Graduate School House, and you’ll immediately sense the care and dedication infused by Kayla Allende. As the Administrative Assistant and a student in the Emerging Media/Digital Studies MA program, Kayla transforms the space into more than just an office—it’s a welcoming hub for students at every stage of their journey. Her dual… continue reading
Bilingual education has the power to transform learning, particularly for linguistically diverse students, and Rutgers University–Camden is helping lead the way in South Jersey. At St. Anthony of Padua School, a unique program was created to address the need for students to strengthen both their native and second languages. This initiative, led by Silvia Perez-Cortes,… continue reading
What drives someone to create programs that uplift entire communities and inspire lasting change? The Rutgers-Camden Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) program equips leaders with the skills to make an enduring impact, blending strategic thinking with a deep commitment to public service. Mi Kyung Jasmine Je, President and Executive Director of the Asian Women’s… continue reading
