Picture a program where Spanish educators are empowered to lead and inspire, equipped with innovative teaching methods and a clear path to success. At Rutgers-Camden, Dr. Próspero N. García, as Graduate Program Director of the Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish, is transforming how language education is approached. Through mentorship, action-based research, and cutting-edge strategies,… continue reading
Imagine uncovering the story of an 18th-century baker with a genetic anomaly—13 ribs instead of the usual 12—buried in a cemetery of nearly 500 unnamed graves. Benjamin Britten’s coffin stood out not only because it carried his name but also because it offered an extraordinary glimpse into early American life. From the design of his… continue reading
Dr. Eric Klein is the Graduate Program Director for the Center for Computational and Integrative Biology (CCIB) at Rutgers University-Camden. His academic journey spans multiple disciplines, beginning with undergraduate degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania. He earned a PhD in pharmacology at the same institution before engaging in postdoctoral research… continue reading
New Jersey’s evolving demographics and educational policies have sparked a growing demand for skilled language educators. The Rutgers-Camden Teaching Spanish-MAT program meets this need by offering innovative pathways for both native and non-native Spanish speakers. Participants gain a solid foundation in U.S. teaching methodologies and expectations, with opportunities for English speakers to strengthen their Spanish… continue reading
Forensic crime labs around the world are gaining access to a powerful new tool. NOCIt, a computational breakthrough from Rutgers-Camden researchers Catherine M. Grgicak, Henry Rutgers Chair and Associate Professor of Chemistry, and Desmond Lun, Professor and Department Chair of Computer Science, provides a highly accurate method for determining the number of DNA contributors in… continue reading
In this episode of the Recording Rutgers Podcast, we sat down with the Computer Science Graduate Program Director, Sunil Shende. Dr. Shende was joined by two students in the program, Akash Babu Pedapaga and Vivek Modi. Dr. Shende discussed the evolution and growth of the program, while Akash and Vivek offered a glimpse into their… continue reading
