“This is not only a student voice issue,” Rutgers University Student Assembly President Suzanne Link wrote. “This is a fundamental transparency issue.”
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Education
Rutgers BLT initiative offers grant and funding access to minority startups
The second annual Black and Latino Tech initiative, a pre-accelerator program sponsored by The Rutgers University Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development, is accepting applications for its 2019 cohort.
Read More »Silas makes clean sweep of investor, audience awards at TechLaunch BullPen 12
Silas, with support from the National Science Foundation, is a first of its kind browser-based software in which students and teachers engage in social scenes using video and audio game controllers to command and track their own 3D avatars.
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Simon Youth Foundation offers scholarship to Mercer County area high school students
The foundation partners with local public school districts to launch Simon Youth Academies, alternative classroom settings located primarily in Simon Malls that provide students at risk of dropping out with personalized support needed to reach graduation day.
Read More »Montclair State earns Carnegie doctoral university designation for high research activity
The accomplishment comes three years after Montclair State earned an initial Research Doctoral University designation, and signifies a continued expansion of its research portfolio and doctoral program offerings.
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Interim chancellor Molloy made permanent at Rutgers New Brunswick
Christopher Molloy was appointed interim chancellor of Rutgers–New Brunswick following the resignation of Chancellor Debasish Dutta in July 2018.
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Rutgers-Camden business school receives AACSB reaccreditation and high praise
The Rutgers School of Business-Camden announced Tuesday it received reaccreditation from AACSB International - according to Rutgers the highest level of certification for business schools - for a standard, six-year term.
Read More »Higher education secretary: college internships key to professional careers
Zakiya Smith Ellis, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Higher Education, touted college students working internships as a key to opening avenues to professional jobs during a keynote address Tuesday at the Education Summit presented by the Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce and held at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah.
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Discovery by Rutgers scientists could enhance targeted drug delivery
Scientists at Rutgers University have revealed the structure of a virus infecting bacteria that thrive in 160-degree hot springs in places like Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
Read More »Seton Hall University appoints new president
The Seton Hall University Board of Regents has voted to appoint Joseph Nyre as its 21st president, effective Aug. 1. Nyre has been president of Iona College, a Roman Catholic institution in New Rochelle, N.Y, since 2011. During his eight years as president, Iona College launched new academic programs, establishing The Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship ...
Read More »Pallone announces nearly $900,000 in science grants for Rutgers University
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-6th District, announced that Rutgers University has been awarded two National Science Foundation grants totaling $883,635.
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New priorities 
A new study led by a Rutgers University researcher suggests that health care leaders must do more to address the growing demand for home care with a greater investment in delivery, affordability and quality. In an article published in the February issue of Nurse Education Today, lead author Olga Jarrín, an assistant professor at the ...
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