The Scholars and Early-Stage Advancement (SEA) Initiative is a progressive effort dedicated to promoting diversity within the cancer research workforce. By identifying, recruiting, and supporting scholars from underserved groups, this initiative aims to ensure that a wide range of perspectives and talents contribute to advancements in cancer research. Spanning all Rutgers campuses and extending across… continue reading
In this episode of the Recording Rutgers Podcast, Dr. Michael Hayes, Director of the Masters of Public Administration program at Rutgers-Camden, provides an overview of the MPA and EMPA programs. These programs equip students with essential skills in data analytics, financial management, leadership, and information technology, preparing them to make data-informed decisions, manage public resources,… continue reading
Sleep disruptions are closely linked to neurodegenerative diseases, underscoring the need for effective sleep stage monitoring. Automatic Sleep Stage Classification (ASSC) has become increasingly important, especially with advancements in deep learning (DL). However, the opaque nature of DL models can hinder their clinical adoption due to trust concerns among medical practitioners. To address this issue,… continue reading
Nostalgia connects us to the past in ways that can inspire happiness, resilience, and stronger social bonds. In a CNBC article by Renée Onque, Rutgers University–Camden psychology assistant professor Andrew Abeyta explains why we’re so drawn to this complex emotion. Far from being just a sentimental yearning, nostalgia can help people manage stress and loneliness… continue reading
Poetry isn’t just words on a page—it’s rhythm, voice, and history intertwined. In Rhyme and Reason, Eileen Reinhard explores how Tyler Hoffman, chair of the Department of English and Communication at Rutgers University–Camden, brings poetry to life for students and scholars alike. With a career dedicated to studying poets such as Robert Frost and Walt… continue reading
From poetry slams to Arthurian board games, storytelling has always been at the heart of what matters most. As Program Director for the new Emerging Media program, Dr. Claire Stricklin brings that passion to Rutgers-Camden, where she explores how narratives emerge in both digital and analog spaces. Her research dives into the intersections of play,… continue reading
