Mathematics as a Tool for Growth & Discovery

Christeen Perera’s journey through the world of mathematics is one marked by curiosity, resilience, and a dedication to supporting others. As the impetus behind the Graduate Student Organization and its founding chairperson, Christeen played a vital role in fostering a sense of community and collaboration among graduate students. With a foundation in mathematics and computer… continue reading

Health, Equity, & Data: Transforming Research in Southern New Jersey

Carla Villacis, a Data Science Master’s student at Rutgers University-Camden, has transitioned from a background in Psychology to a role as a research coordinator at the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public Affairs. Through her work on projects ranging from health needs assessments to initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, Carla discovered the need to… continue reading

Unpacking Systemic Inequities in Criminal Justice

What shapes the work of a scholar tackling systemic inequities in the criminal justice system? In a compelling episode of Faces & Voices of Rutgers, Nathan Link, Graduate Program Director for the Criminal Justice MA program and faculty at Rutgers-Camden, shared his journey with Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway. From reflecting on the double standards… continue reading