Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Archives for August 2017
Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School: Advancing Industry Careers for the Past 50 Years
The Rutgers Professional Golf Turf Management School, part of the Office of Continuing Professional Education, is a world-class learning center that has trained more than 5,000 successful greenskeepers in the art and science of golf course and turf management. School alumni represent all 50 states, 18 countries, and 6 continents as industry leaders working to […]
How to Extend the Life of Your Refrigerated Goods Once the Power Goes Out in a Storm
Thomas Montville – Department of Food Science
Associate Prof. Pamela McElwee Wins International Prize for Best Academic Book on Southeast Asia
Forests are Gold: Trees, People and Environmental Rule in Vietnam, authored by Pamela McElwee, associate professor in the Department of Human Ecology, won the EuroSEAS Book Prize for the best academic book on Southeast Asia published in the social sciences. Based on more than 20 years of McElwee’s travel and research in Vietnam, McElwee’s book […]
Jabco wins Rutgers Gardens’ national Hamilton Award
Bruce Crawford – Rutgers Gardens
Why some people never evacuate during a hurricane, according to a psychologist
Cara Cuite – Department of Human Ecology
How Mushrooms Could Repair Our Crumbling Infrastructure
Ning Zhang, Dept. Plant Biology
Green Fest shows how to live a sustainable life
Atlantic County Master Gardeners – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
The Puppy Maestro
Alumna Peggy Gibbon is the director of canine development at The Seeing Eye, the well-regarded guide-dog school where she has worked for 30 years and has “the best job in the world.” Peggy Gibbon is used to hearing that she has the best job in the world. “A lot of people are dog lovers, so […]
The freshman 15 — How not to gain (too much) weight in college
Peggy Policastro, IFNH