By Joseph Heckman, extension specialist in the Department of Plant Biology. Autumn leaves brighten and beautify our communities before falling in abundance as fall advances. About 300,000 tons of shade tree leaves are collected by municipalities across New Jersey every fall season. In 1988, the state of New Jersey banned the dumping of shade tree […]
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NJ homeowners are using old flood data to protect their homes, putting ”lives at risk’
Marjorie B. Kaplan – Rutgers Climate Institute
National Transfer Student Week: Christania Fraenkel (SEBS’24) – An Activist in the Making
Christania Fraenkel transferred from Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) with an associate’s degree and will graduate from SEBS in 2024. Originally a physics major, Christania quickly switched to environmental science and biology and has never looked back. Born and raised in New Jersey, she was attracted to Rutgers for the generous financial aid, and specifically […]
NJ stink bug home invasion is now underway
George Hamilton – Dept. of Entomology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
New Faces on Campus: Naya White, A Student with Many Passions
Naya White (SEBS’26) was born and raised in New Jersey. She has a lot of connections to Rutgers and a limitless passion for her family, science, the human mind…and dance! Her father, her uncle and a family friend are all Rutgers alumni, but Naya explains that she was never influenced by those connections and chose […]
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
In Ocean County, this ‘best-kept secret’ is working to predict the next Superstorm Sandy
Oscar Schofield – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
How to Spot Early Signs of Bedbugs and Prevent an Infestation, According to Pest Experts
Changlu Wang – Department of Entomology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Brigantine residents express concerns about offshore wind projects
Doug Zemeckis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
