Tag: Camden County

Loneliness and Transportation Among the Biggest Obstacles to Health in South Jersey

A Rutgers University–Camden research report examines challenges to public health in South Jersey.

Vulture: Monday, April 19
“COULD YOU REALLY STAB SOMEBODY WITH THEIR OWN FROZEN BLOOD OR IS MORTAL KOMBAT LYING TO ME?” Kimberlee Sue Moran (associate teaching professor, FASC-forensic science) debunks a scene depicted in the new action movie.
Star-Ledger: Monday, April 19
“OUTDOOR PUBLIC ART PROJECT UNVEILED IN CAMDEN” Rutgers–Camden is a lead partner for A New View, a public art project funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, which calls attention to illegal dumping and will debut April 22 for Earth Day.
LX: Thursday, April 15
“WHY ARE WE NOSTALGIC?” Andrew Abeyta (assistant professor, FASC-psychology) discusses the science of nostalgia in this video report.
ROI NJ: Thursday, April 15
“SOUTH JERSEY INSTITUTION FOR POPULATION HEALTH STARTS FIRST GRANT PROCESS” The SJIPH was established by the Rowan University/Rutgers–Camden Board of Governors and will fund research projects that improve health outcomes in the region.
Courier-Post: Thursday, April 15
“CAMDEN URBAN FARMING COLLECTIVE OFFERS OASES IN A FOOD DESERT” Rutgers–Camden is a partner in the Roots to Prevention program, and Ph.D. student Lew Bivona is co-founder of the Camden Urban Agriculture Collaborative.
WPVI-TV (6 ABC): Saturday, April 10
“WALKING TRAIL IN UPPER DARBY TAKES VISITORS THROUGH HISTORIC TOUR ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD” Bart Everts (reference/instruction librarian, Paul Robeson Library) discusses the new trail in this television news report.