FOCUS Archives
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December 13, 2006
- Art historian publishes book on teaching art to promote gender equity; new manual helps youth in foster care
- At the board
- At the senate
- Awards and recognition
- Engineering professor advises State Department on technology
- Staff Spotlight: Francina Skipper
- Hungarian art treasures donated to Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
- McCormick announces winning team in campus design competition
- New Jersey Film Festival, a 'Camden Christmas Carol,' the Zimmerli Holiday Boutique, and more
- New visual identity system to take effect next semester
- Professor uses X-rays, lasers to authenticate rare Hawaiian stamps
- Rutgers recycling effort needs your help
- Rutgers–Newark students score in Fed Challenge
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November 29, 2006
- 'Big Chill' 5K, actor Alec Baldwin, 'After Hours' at the Zimmerli, and more
- A step toward dealing with the global problem of air pollution
- Athletic success highlights academic quality, boosts pride
- Breaking tradition: The political landscape shifts for women in Niger
- Conference aims to develop solutions to homeland security challenges
- Staff Spotlight: Edward Docktor
- Higher education restructuring plan gets a fresh look
- Jan Ellen Lewis named acting dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences–Newark
- Professors named fellows of national science association
- Public affairs institute serves myriad needs of growing South Jersey region
- Q & A: Robert Goodman
- Rutgers’ 'best citizen' named Professor of the Year in New Jersey
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November 08, 2006
- A Yiddish poet's groundbreaking Holocaust novel comes to light
- At the senate
- Class of 1956 funds restoration of Old Queen's gates
- Exploring interactions between text and image at the Zimmerli
- Graduate School-New Brunswick selected for Carnegie Foundation program
- Faculty Q&A: Nancy McWilliams
- New, hands-on methods of explaining volcanoes to kids
- Pfizer to fund doctoral study fellowships, seminars in biostatistics
- President McCormick recognized for support of biomedical research and education
- Rutgers biomedical research wins awards
- Rutgers celebrates 240th birthday, 50 years as state university
- Rutgers computing team eligible for world finals after regional win
- Rutgers establishes energy institute
- Rutgers, UMDNJ share $19M grant to develop treatments for chemical weapon attacks
- Student Life Conference to tackle learning communities
- Wise Young named first holder of the Richard H. Shindell Chair in Neuroscience
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October 25, 2006
- A memorial for a fallen officer
- A pop culture enthusiast lends keen eye to campus
- Appointments
- At the board
- CAIT wins federal transportation grant
- Center for Innovative Print and Paper renamed in honor of founding director
- Featuring special guest star . . . Rutgers?
- Staff Spotlight: Janice McDonnell
- National Endowment for the Arts names Morgenstern "jazz master"
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News Briefs: Rutgers-led group lands $2.55M to advance high school biology and math ; A plastic pill for periodontal problems; Employers beware: ‘Techno addicts’ may be more liability than benefit ; Home video game shows promise for stroke rehabilitation; NSF awards $3.5M to study effect of timing on learning
- Ongoing dialogue on campus design
- President hosts third annual staff recognition awards ceremony
- Undergraduate education: Honors
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October 11, 2006
- At the senate
- Call for applicants to New Faculty Traveling Seminar 2007
- Engineering Students Help Bring Clean Water to Eastern Kenya
- Faculty-authors exhibit reflects 50 years of nursing change
- Helping children in the juvenile justice system get their lives on track
- Staff Spotlight: Jill Jerauld
- RUPD upgrades to new headquarters, better technology
- Rutgers New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
- Stalin-era diaries paint a dark portrait of how ordinary people lived
- Undergraduate education: Curriculum
- University Square residence hall dedicated
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September 27, 2006
- Awards and recognition
- Conference highlights undergraduate teaching techniques, core curriculum
- Confessions of a Rutgers eBay addict
- Five visions for the historic College Avenue Campus
- Faculty Q&A: Kevin Kolben
- Law scholar offers fresh perspectives on inequality through Katrina lessons
- Middle East Coexistence House fosters Jewish-Muslim understanding
- More campus happenings
- New film offers eye-opening look at New Jersey’s largest city
- New Jersey-based Indian dance company comes to Rutgers-Newark
- New office to assist students with obstacles up and running
- President announces fundraising plans
- Rutgers Business School in Newark to relocate to 1 Washington Park
- Rutgers to confront the local impacts of climate change
- Saluting the departed
- School of Law-Camden breaks ground for new building
- Survey assesses quality of campus life
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September 13, 2006
- Board approves endowed chair in neuroscience
- Staff Spotlight: Craig Ritz
- Harry Janes, founding director of EcoComplex, honored
- More campus happenings
- New appointments
- New CD spotlights the life and music of Benjamin Franklin
- New faculty tour New Jersey to understand its texture
- New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2006
- Newark marks anniversary with opening of modern residential, research buildings
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News Briefs: National Science Foundation grant to enhance port security, efficiency; Graduate program debuts in Jersey City ; Life without children a growing social reality; Measuring the effect of nurses' work environment on dialysis patient outcomes; New officers elected to board of trustees; Rutgers center receives $3 million to ferret out terrorist activity; Sexual assault in NJ prisons relatively rare; World Trade Center fallout
- Obituaries
- President to offer fourth Annual Address to the University Community
- Remembering 9/11, five years later
- Searching for the genesis of genocide
- Staff service awards
- Taking vows at Rutgers’ Kirkpatrick Chapel
- The impact of the state budget
- Undergraduate education: Admissions and recruitment