Rutgers’ Zimmerli Art Museum to Reopen with Exhibit on Angela Davis
The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University has been closed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. […]
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Jan Ellen Lewis, Historian and Rutgers Dean, Dies
Lewis was a nationally renowned scholar of Colonial and Early American history and a member of the Rutgers community since 1977. She became dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers-Newark in 2013.
Rutgers Creates Clement A. Price Chair in Public History and the Humanities
The chair is named in honor of a “master crafter of a vital public square” whose influence is found throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
New Report Reveals Rutgers University's Ties to Slavery, Native American Displacement
“Scarlet and Black, Volume 1: Slavery and Dispossession in Rutgers History” uncovers the role of disenfranchised populations in the institution’s founding.
Libraries to Digitize N.J. Historical Newspapers
A grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support scanning microfilm from the New Jersey State Archives and make searchable digital files available through the Library of Congress website Chronicling America.
New Jersey Studies Releases Summer 2016 Issue
New Jersey Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal showcases academic talks, reviews, articles and more.
NJSAA General Meeting Honors Authors
The New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance welcomed the winners of its Author Awards on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Rutgers-New Brunswick.
Rutgers University Celebrates 250 Years
Rutgers will celebrate this special anniversary with a yearlong program of events beginning this November.
Rutgers-New Brunswick Hosts Shifting Cities Conference
The conference, hosted by Rutgers Program in Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies, will explore the phenomenon of shifting populations and urban heritage.
NJ Studies Journal Debuts Online
A new online journal from NJHC and RUL debuted this summer.