School-Level Strategies for Graduate Enrollment Growth

Growing graduate enrollment isn’t about ownership—it’s about obligation: to students, to scholarship, and to the future. That perspective shaped Assistant Dean Erick Watt-Udogu’s presentation at the 2025 East Coast GEM Summer Conference, held June 4–5 at Rutgers University–New Brunswick. Hosted by NEGAP and its East Coast partners, the conference brought together graduate enrollment professionals for two… continue reading

Where Public Service Meets Practical Skills

Navigating the demands of public service and private operations requires a skill set that’s both broad and deeply practical. As an Operations Area Manager at Rutgers–Camden, Robert Brant found that balance through the Master of Public Administration program. In this piece, he reflects on how the MPA helped him think more strategically, lead more effectively,… continue reading

How Community Shapes the Creative Writing MFA Experience

In this Voices of Rutgers-Camden spotlight, the Creative Writing MFA program is highlighted as a place where writers come together to challenge and inspire one another. For Sienna Zeilinger, Program Coordinator for the Writer’s House and an MFA alum, the sense of community was one of the most impactful parts of her experience. Related to… continue reading

A Path Defined by Service & Responsibility

Commitment to public service is often built over time, shaped by moments of responsibility, reflection, and accountability. For Priscilla McCoy, those moments have unfolded across mentorship, nonprofit governance, and long-term civic leadership, eventually leading her back to the classroom. She is currently a Public Administration Executive MPA (EMPA) student at Rutgers-Camden. What follows traces the… continue reading

Shaping Policies & Programs for the Common Good

Siatta Davis, an alum of the Master’s of Public Administration executive program (EMPA), has translated her academic knowledge into significant professional achievements. As the Program Coordinator for the Hill Family Center for College Access in the Rutgers-Camden Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement, Davis has been recognized for contributions to the community, including receiving the Chancellor’s Award for… continue reading

Integrating Art & Education: The Stedman Gallery’s Role in Camden

The Stedman Gallery, situated within the Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts (RCCA), has been showcasing diverse exhibitions for over three decades. Established in 1975 and integrated into RCCA in 1997, the gallery engages and inspires audiences in the South Jersey region. Recognized as a Major Arts Organization of New Jersey by the New Jersey State… continue reading