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Chris Molloy Appointed Chancellor

A steady leader and alumnus who steered Rutgers through the 2012 reorganization of New Jersey's academic health universities, Dr. Molloy was the University’s senior vice president for research and economic development until six months ago, when he was named interim chancellor at RU-New Brunswick. He joined Rutgers in 2007 as dean of the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy in New Brunswick as a respected veteran of the pharmaceutical research industry. More.

RU-Newark Students' Research Provided to Legislators

RU-Newark students testified with insight before the Joint Committee on the Public Schools as to the causes of school absenteeism -- solely from the students' perspective. This unique view is the outcome of a research group RU-Newark formed with Newark’s public high schools. More

RU School of Business-Camden Earns Prestigious Re-accreditation

AACSB accreditation is regarded as the highest level of certification for business schools. The school was commended for enabling online curricula through “strong faculty support, training and access to instructional designers." More.

Rutgers Law School Defends Detained Immigrants 

As part of a pilot program administered by the State of New Jersey, law students are providing legal representation to low-income immigrants who are in detention and facing possible deportation. More.

RU Dental School 'Gives Kids A Smile' in Newark 

For Newark school children, the day included tips on brushing and flossing, free dental screenings and for the first time in the 17-year-history of Give Kids a Smile Day, visiting children received fluoride dental sealants. More.