We spoke with Jersey City-based Peace Corps recruiter and Rutgers alum Daniel Turkel (RC’10) about the ups and downs of Peace Corps service—and the reality of working with potential applicants. What was it that made you want…
Dr. Michael Chikindas, a microbiologist and a professor in the food science department at the School of Environmental and Biologicals Sciences, has a career spanning the globe, researching probiotics and antimicrobial proteins…
Academia, culture, and philanthropy are cornerstone of Rutgers tradition Three decades ago, Prashanta Bordoloi, an international student from India, considered several state universities in the United States for his master’s in…
Rutgers hosted a group of 10 English language scholars from Jilin University, a top-ranked university in Jilin, China, for a two-week English teaching training program. The Rutgers Graduate School of Education, the Graduate…
International administrators recall postgraduate service NEW BRUNSWICK – On the second floor of an office at the corner of College Ave, Kim Pernice sends an email to an Indonesian alum regarding an agreement between Rutgers and…
Modern Greek studies professor, Dr. Elektra Kostopoulou, an expert in modern Greece and the Middle East who actively works with migrants and refugees affected by the humanitarian crisis in the eastern Mediterranean, is leading a…
The Department of Dance at Mason Gross School of the Arts recently unveiled its new international dance studies online certificate program, featuring five elective courses each focusing on a different world region. Dance studies…
Samantha Winter has a master’s in civil and environmental engineering, but the Center for African Studies scholar and social work Ph.D. candidate is becoming much more familiar with social work than science these days. Winter…