Tag: Rutgers–Camden Civic Scholar

Graduating Senior Pursues Career Addressing Homelessness

Nitan Shanas won’t rest until everyone has a roof over their heads.

Farhana Haque, a first-year biology student at Rutgers–Camden and the daughter of Bangladeshi immigrants, dreams of being a pediatrician.

Patch: Wednesday, Oct. 13
“NEW CAMDEN COUNTY HEALTH HUB WILL INCLUDE COVID-19 BOOSTERS” This new hub in Blackwood is part of a partnership among Camden County, the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden, and Cooper University Health Care.
TAPinto: Monday, Oct. 11
“OPHELIA BYERS, DNP, RN, APRN, NAMED CHIEF NURSING OFFICER FOR OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER” This new leader for Atlantic Health System is a graduate from the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden.
WHYY-FM (90.9): Friday, Oct. 8
“BARBERS ARE ENLISTED TO TOUT THE BENEFITS OF BEING VACCINATED AGAINST COVID” Rutgers–Camden is a partner in this local initiative.
KYW-TV (CBS3): Thursday, Oct. 7
“$15 MILLION ATHLETIC COMPLEX REPLACING FORMER CAMPBELL’S FIELD ALONG CAMDEN WATERFRONT” The new facility will be used by the Camden community and the Scarlet Raptors.
TAPinto: Tuesday, Oct. 5
“NYC EDUCATOR RETURNS TO HER CAMDEN ROOTS BY PURSUING A PH.D. AT RUTGERS” This feature story reports on the work of Elaysel Germán, a Ph.D. student in the childhood studies program, and includes quotes from Lauren Silver (associate professor, FASC-childhood studies).
WKXW-FM (NJ101.5): Monday, Oct. 4
“CAPS, GOWNS AND SNOOP DOGG FOR RUTGERS CLASSES OF 2020, 2021” In addition to a free concert for 2020 and 2021 graduates from all campuses, these recent Rutgers alumni will participate in commencement celebrations including Rutgers–Camden events at the BB&T Pavilion and on campus.