James (Jim) David Macmillan, 91, professor emeritus of Rutgers University died peacefully on April 5, 2022 at his home in Manchester, NJ. Macmillan served on the Rutgers faculty for over 30 years, leaving a lasting impact on the field of microbiology and on the students and faculty with whom he worked alongside. He was born […]
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SEBS Ambassador Program Plays Key Role in Student Recruitment
We tend to most readily identify an ambassador as a high-ranking diplomat representing a sovereign government. Perhaps in a less exalted rank but no less important capacity, select students at the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS) serve as ambassadors for the school, their primary purpose/role being to welcome and introduce new and […]
Whitetail Deer Are Costing New Jersey Farmers Millions of Dollars Annually
Nazia Arbab – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
Rutgers Equine Science Center’s 2022 Horse Management Seminar live
Carey Williams – Equine Science Center
N.J. plastic bag ban: How to keep your reusable bags clean
Donald W. Schaffner – Dept. of Food Science; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Cod and chips could soon be off the menu! Popular fish will become less common and harder to catch amid rising sea temperatures caused by climate change, study warns
Malin Pinsky – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Rutgers “Earth Day Every Day!” Spring 2022 Begins April 25
Robert Kopp – Rutgers Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Open Orchard art project aims to restore NYC’s long-lost fruit trees
Myla Aronson – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Hutcheson Memorial Forest Volunteers Plant Native Trees in Forest Canopy Restoration Effort
Volunteer Days during the month of April at Hutcheson Memorial Forest Center (HMFC), located off Amwell Road in Somerset County, had a successful start with 20 volunteers from Rutgers, nearby community colleges and local residents. Volunteers planted more than 130 native trees in nine canopy gaps located throughout the enclosed old-growth forest known as Mettler’s […]
World Health Day 2022: how our gut bacteria are affected by modern diets and medicines, and the couple who study jungle tribes’ poo looking for solutions
Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bell – IFNH; Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
