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Rutgers to Launch Democracy Lab at Eagleton

University leaders announced a long-term initiative to support civic education and create broad civic engagement opportunities with a strong emphasis on student involvement.
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A Top-Ranked University, Again

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Rutgers–New Brunswick as a Top 15 public university in the nation for the second year in a row
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Our campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway offer everything from a pulsing, bustling environment to a tree-lined, classically collegiate campus feel
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15
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U.S. News & World Report

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Experience Rutgers

At Rutgers University–New Brunswick, the impact of our scholarship, research, and community service is our enduring legacy.

Jacqueline Skunakis (left), poses with Professor Yanhong Jin and fellow student Jess Dugo in Harvest, a cafe within the New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health.
Research & Innovation

In This Class, the Professor Taps Undergrads to Conduct Research

Wellness
Health & Wellness

How ScarletWell Is Redefining Personal Wellness – for Rutgers and the World

Original Caption: (l. to r.) Samantha Vintimilla (SEBS ’26) and Brandon W. Mejia (MGSA ’25)
Student Experience

Rutgers Launches New Weeklong Celebration of First-Generation Students

In the documentary "Promotora," Kareli Barragan (left), the daughter of Martha Barragan, stands next to her mother (right) in a kitchen. Both are promotoras.
Community

Student Documentary Spotlights Health Educators in New Brunswick

"The White Wave" is a 1978 oil on canvas painting by Leonhard Lapin from the series "Signs."
Campus Life

Zimmerli Exhibit Showcases Rarely Seen Large-Scale Nonconformist Art

Rutgers University-New Brunswick student Ashley Caldwell stands outside New Brunswick High School.
Student Success

By Day, She’s a Junior. By Night, She Sits on a School Board.

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Student Success

Postdoc Wants to Help People Understand Hurricanes and Improve Prediction of Dangerous Storms

Rutgers University-New Brunswick senior Rachel Toepfer stands outside of the Honors College.
Student Success

This Senior Is All About LGBTQ+ Advocacy – and a Little D&D

Alejandra Afanador, an RU Voting Ambassador, stands outside the Center for Latino Arts and Culture during a voter registration event on Sept. 22.
Elections

Meet the Sophomore Who’s Inspiring Rutgers Students to Vote

Alyssa Nielsen (left) stands next to Josh Garfinkel at the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services.
Student Experience

Rutgers Peer Mentor Program Helps Students on the Spectrum Forge Friendships

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Student Experience

Pizza, Pasta-Making Videos Make Rutgers Student A Social Media Star

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Research & Innovation

Coming to Rutgers–New Brunswick: Greatly Expanded Research Opportunities for Students

A scene from Emanuel Almborg's 2016 film "Talking Hands" regarding the 1960s Zagorsk School for deaf-blind children north of Moscow.
Campus Life

Rutgers Art Museum’s Fall Exhibition Exposes Barriers to Access

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    Cheyenne Smith studies in Alexander Library

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    Aliceana Lin (RBS ’24), Ganesh Raj Kyatham (SAS ’24), Kaitlyn Chow (SEBS ’27), Edison Arabia-Meyer (SAS ’24), Audrey Fang (EMSP ’29) walk and talk along Voorhees Mall on the College Avenue campus.

    From the classroom to our student centers, stages, and fields — there's always something awesome to get involved in at Rutgers–New Brunswick.

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    Guest speaker alum Michael Miller speaks to Assistant Professor of Professional Practice Mukesh Patel's innovations class in Business School 100 Rock on Livingston Campus

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    Check out this list of some favorite and forgotten spots and some new sites at the university to visit.

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    The Learning Centers provide a range of academic services to help you achieve lasting success, including peer tutoring, academic coaching, study groups, learning resources, and more.

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