A transformative leader in applied mathematics, Benedetto Piccoli serves as the Department Chair and Joseph and Loretta Lopez Chair Professor of Mathematics at Rutgers University–Camden. He has been named the 2024 recipient of the W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize. This distinguished honor, awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), celebrates his… continue reading
Summer is for stories that stick with you, whether you’re diving into the classics, exploring graphic novels, or uncovering deeply personal memoirs. Faculty from Rutgers-Camden’s World Languages and Cultures Department, who also teach in the Teaching Spanish MAT program, have created a summer reading list perfect for anyone—de 9 a 90 años. Their picks span… continue reading
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
