Rutgers is delivering opportunities and experiences that enrich more than 70,000 students. Through a wide range of degree programs taught by distinguished faculty who offer flexible and unique learning challenges, Rutgers is contributing to the success of our students in many ways.
Rutgers University–Newark Grad Who Fled Syrian Civil War Completes Long-Sought Degree
Diala Noofoory wanted to study neuroscience but faced roadblocks due to a lack of programs in her native Syria and cultural norms that stood in her way of going abroad. But seven years after fleeing the Syrian civil war, Noofoory graduated from Rutgers University–Newark.
Rutgers University–Camden Grad Works to Improve Communities in South Jersey
Recent Rutgers University–Camden graduate Sarah Filippi-Field is pursuing a master’s degree in public policy while on a German Academic Exchange Service scholarship at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt—and she plans to use the experience to make a difference in South Jersey.
Commitment to Public Service Earns Rutgers Student a Truman Scholarship
Whether tutoring women in prison or fighting for the rights of girls around the world, Rutgers student Aasha Shaik has earned the distinction of being one of 62 new Truman Scholars, an award that supports future leaders in public service.
Rutgers Medical School Students Match to Residencies
Read about the anxious moment Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and New Jersey Medical School graduates learned where they will spend the next three to seven years training to become physicians on Match Day.
Graphic Design Major Named Student to Watch
Cori Robinson, a Rutgers University–Camden senior graphic design major, was named one of Graphic Design USA’s Students to Watch in 2019, an honor given annually to students from America’s leading art and design schools who are tabbed to burst onto the graphic design scene.
Rutgers Senior Awarded Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Sridhar Sriram, one of 34 U.S. scholars chosen, wants to reduce bias in technology.
Cultivating Diverse Humanities Leaders
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded Rutgers University–Newark $1.5 million to revolutionize humanities education.
Rutgers Program Provides Intervention for Girls in Camden County Juvenile Justice System
The ROSES (Resilience, Opportunity, Safety, Education, Strength) initiative at Rutgers University–Camden is a community-based advocacy program focused on providing intervention for girls in juvenile detention, on probation, or deemed at-risk for justice system involvement.
