At the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (ESA), held November 11 to 25, several Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences entomology students won awards in the student paper competition for the President’s Prize. Each year during the ESA Annual Meeting, students are offered the opportunity to present their research. The President’s Prize is granted for graduate and undergraduate students for their 10-minute oral presentations, posters, and infographics. This year’s annual […]
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Students garner awards at virtual Entomology Society of America’s National Meeting
Chelsea Abegg; Kasia Madalinska; Michael Monzon; Timothy W. Schwanitz – Department of Entomology
Michael Laumbach (SEBS’24) selected 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern
Michael Laumbach – SEBS’24
Michael Laumbach (SEBS’24) Selected as a 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern
Michael Laumbach was a delegate in the New Jersey Youth Institute at the World Food Prize in 2019. He was admitted and enrolled at SEBS for fall 2020, and was also selected as a 2020 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern. Michael spoke to the Newsroom about his experience. Q: What did you learn at the World Food Prize and […]
Atmospheric Rivers Help Create Massive Holes in Antarctic Sea Ice
Warm, moist rivers of air may have continent-wide effects and influence climate change Warm, moist rivers of air in Antarctica play a key role in creating massive holes in sea ice in the Weddell Sea and may influence ocean conditions around the vast continent as well as climate change, according to Rutgers co-authored research. Scientists […]
Atmospheric rivers help create massive holes in antarctic sea ice
Kyle Mattingly – Institute of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Rutgers University-New Brunswick addresses food insecurity, a nationwide problem on college campuses
More students are aware of the Rutgers Student Food Pantry at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and report using the pantry than they did in 2016, according to the findings of a 2019 survey that were presented on campus Thursday. Cara Cuite, an assistant extension specialist in the Department of Human Ecology in the School of Environmental […]
Cook Chapter of National Student Organization Promotes Opportunities for Minority Students in Ag
Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) is a student organization focused on promoting academic and professional advancement for minorities in agriculture, natural resources, and related sciences at land-grant institutions. According to Jenice Sabb-Dumas, assistant dean and director of the Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) at SEBS, the EOF team began attending the MANRRS annual […]
Cook Chapter organization promotes opportunities for minority students in ag
Jenice Sabb-Dumas, Educational Opportunity Fund
Desire Walker, SEBS ’24
Women’s League of Rutgers Honors Two SEBS Students
The Women’s League of Rutgers University was established in 1932 and since 1983 has been giving scholarships to Rutgers New Brunswick undergraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to public service and financial need. On Sunday, November 8th the Women’s League of Rutgers University (WLRU) recognized and introduced the recipients of their 2020-2021 scholarship awards. […]