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Micronesia’s Pohnpei State Endorses Landmark Food Security Policy Developed in Collaboration with SEBS Science Team: The expansive Pacific Island nation of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is taking bold steps to develop sustainable local food production with support from an interdisciplinary food system science team from the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.
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Two Undergraduates Make Rutgers–Camden History as Goldwater Scholars: Rutgers University–Camden is celebrating the milestone achievements of Tiffany Chan CCAS’27 and Alan Rozenblit CCAS’26, who have been named 2025 Barry Goldwater Scholars.
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Rutgers-Newark to Partner with the University of the Virgin Islands on STEM Programs for Grad Students: “This is just another opportunity for us to attract quality students,’’ said Rutgers-Newark Interim Chancellor Jeffrey Robinson. “And it was another way for us to broaden participation in STEM areas.’’
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Alumna Spotlight: Chehrazade Chemcham RLAW’06: A Rutgers law degree, earned at night, was the “passport to success” for Chehrazade Chemcham RLAW’06. Today, Chemcham leads a team in the U.K., specializing in intellectual property at a global consumer health company.
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Four Rutgers Researchers Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Rutgers faculty elected to the newest class of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) are addressing some of the most pressing health challenges of our time while deepening our understanding of the human body.
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Instagram: On March 21, Rutgers University was proud to formalize a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, reinforcing the University’s commitment to cutting-edge research, faculty collaborations, and student mobility.
This partnership will drive innovation, interdisciplinary research, and global impact in key fields such as AI, sustainability, and biomedical sciences. We look forward to building a lasting academic and research bridge between Rutgers and IISc!
#RutgersInIndia #RUGlobal #ResearchPartnerships #HigherEd
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TikTok:
Enter the Arc de Triomf, walking through the Passeig de Lluís Companys towards Ciutadella Park alongside Study Abroad student Jonah! Complete with a botanical garden and the Cascada Monumental, a fountain designed by renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.
Jonah Tullman | Study in Barcelona (CIEE) - Spring 2025
#RUGlobal #RUStudyAbroad #CIEE #barcelona #arcdetriomf #ciutadellapark #gaudi #architecture
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Rutgers is at APAIE in Delhi! We have been meeting with lots of colleagues at our booth and members of our delegation have presented sessions at the conference, as well. On March 26, Dr. Prabhas Moghe, Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at Rutgers, delivered an insightful keynote session on the topic of connecting research to global challenges. Associate Director of Partnerships Kim Pernice and Head of IIE-India Vivek Mansukhani presented on the rise of USA/India higher education collaborations. Great questions and conversations!
#APAIE #RUGlobal #RutgersInIndia #GlobalPartners #HigherEd
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Pysanky Egg Decorating Class, Tuesday, April 8, 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Gateway Building - 7th floor conference room, 106 Somerset Street, New Brunswick
This is your chance to try your hand at the tradition of decorating eggs with layers of wax and dye, a craft that is found in many Eastern European countries, like Poland, the Ukraine and Russia.
Please note that this craft will take some time to complete - you must arrive at the beginning of the program and stay until the end in order to finish your egg. Also, all eggs will be collected at the end of the event for final processing - you will not go home with a finished egg. Students will be able to collect their egg a few days after the program.
This is a limited engagement. You must RSVP on getINVOLVED if you wish to attend this program.
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Cross-Cultural Communication Workshop, Wednesday, April 9, 8:30 am - 1:00 pm, Alexander Library, 4th Floor, Teleconference Room
Rutgers Global – International Faculty and Scholar Services proudly presents the second annual Cross-Cultural Communication Workshop!
We look forward to welcoming Rutgers faculty and staff to our professional development opportunity regarding intercultural communication.
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OPT Support Session, Thursday, April 10, 3:00 - 4:30 pm, Academic Building (East Wing) Room 2400, CAC
International students, completed the off-campus workshop in RGlobal and have questions about your OPT application materials? Bring your laptop and join us on Thursday, April 10, 3:00 - 4:30 pm at the Academic Building (East Wing) Room 2400, CAC. You'll have the opportunity to ask an International Student Advisor questions and learn from other OPT applicants. Participants are expected to have a basic understanding of the OPT process prior to attending the session.
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Friendship Fridays - April 2025
Friday, April 11, 4:00-5:00 pm, Coffee House, Livingston Student Center
Friendship Fridays are a monthly opportunity for the Rutgers community to step away from classwork and research and just hang out and relax together. Join us to enjoy games, activities, food, and conversation - and make new friends from around the world!
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Rutgers Day 2025, Saturday, April 26, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 26, 2025, 10 am-4 pm when Rutgers Day returns on the Rutgers–New Brunswick campus! Embark on a global adventure with Rutgers Global!
For the latest update, visit the Rutgers Day website: rutgersday.rutgers.edu
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Study Abroad Advising:
If you aren’t sure which program you would like to apply to, or if you would like to get a head start on planning for your abroad experience, the first thing you should do is speak with one of our Rutgers Global-Study Abroad advisors!
Check out our online and in-person advising and info sessions here.
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We are always looking for globally-oriented stories and events to share in Global Connections. If you have suggestions for submissions, please email them to krosko@global.rutgers.edu.
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Rutgers Global is the university-wide office for international affairs at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The office provides extensive study and service-learning abroad opportunities, academic support for international students, visa and immigration processing for international students and scholars, international partnership facilitation, and on-campus global programming that helps to educate students and professionals alike. Rutgers Global is committed to comprehensive internationalization for both students and faculty, creating resources and opportunities to enhance our global engagement at home and abroad. | | | | |
