Student Achievement

Rutgers In The News

• SNJ Today: Tuesday, June 15

  “GRAD TIMES FOUR, ONE PROUD DAD” Casey, Kelly, and Rachel Murphy, part of a set of quadruplets, all graduated from the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden this spring.

• Washington Post: Monday, June 14

  “BIDEN NOMINATED AS MANY MINORITY WOMEN TO BE JUDGES IN FOUR MONTHS AS TRUMP HAD CONFIRMED IN FOUR YEARS” Stacy Hawkins (professor, RLAW) discusses diversity in the judiciary.

• Press of Atlantic City: Sunday, June 13

  “SOUTH JERSEY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE INCREASINGLY APPLYING TO LAW SCHOOL” This report features incoming Rutgers Law School student Vanessa Calixto and quotes Jay L. Austin (senior associate dean of enrollment management and financial aid, RLAW).

• The Week: Thursday, June 10

  “DR JILL BIDEN: MEET THE ‘PHILLY GIRL’ FIRST LADY” Kelly Dittmar (associate professor, FASC-political science) describes what makes the first lady a “Philly girl” in this U.K. magazine column.

• CNBC: Wednesday, June 9

  “ONLY 12% OF OLDER MILLENNIALS WOULD RUN FOR POLITICAL OFFICE—FAR FEWER THAN ANY OTHER GENERATION” Shauna Shames (associate professor, FASC-political science) discusses her research on millennials’ attitudes toward holding public office.

• TAPinto: Wednesday, June 10

  “RUTGERS-CAMDEN HAMMER THROWER DOMINATES NATIONAL D3 CHAMPIONSHIP” Jude Misko won the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championship’s hammer throwing competition after completing a perfect season with the Scarlet Raptors.