Paul Falkowski (Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences; Earth and Planetary Sciences; director, Rutgers Energy Institute) was installed as the first holder of the Bennett L. Smith Chair in Business and Natural Resources in an investiture ceremony at the Kirkpatrick Chapel on April 21. Executive Dean Robert M. Goodman, who introduced Falkowski, stated that an […]
Archives for May 2012
Joint Reception for Graduating Seniors
The Society of Animal Science and the Department of Animal Sciences held a reception for its graduating seniors and their families and guests on May 14 following the School Convocation.
Staff Spotlight: Barbara Fitzgerald and Peter Anderson
Two outstanding members of the school were honored with the Staff Excellence Award at the Celebration of Excellence event on April 25. The two inaugural Staff Spotlights are Peter Anderson and Barbara Fitzgerald. Peter Anderson supports three departments with his IT expertise: Biochemistry & Microbiology, Entomology, and Ecology, Evolution, & Natural Resources. He has worked […]
Love Letters to the Rutgers Gardens
Kids at College Program Ignites Interest in Learning and “Love” for Rutgers On a beautiful spring day, more than 140 fourth-graders visited the George H. Cook Campus and fell in love with the Rutgers Gardens. The students’ visit was part of “Kids at College,” a nine-year old program in the Old Bridge School District in […]
Organic Farming and Sustainability in Belize
SEBS Senior Jordan Mason tells tells the story of her own global reach. March 14, 2012, I am standing in a little garden literally in the backyard of Silver Creek Roman Catholic Primary School (SCRCPS) in the Toledo District of Belize – among the most remote and undeveloped area of the Central American nation– with […]