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When students complete the program and gain admission to Rutgers, tuition assistance and ongoing mentoring help them through their degree completion.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-red" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="1038655726"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed color-white content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-white enhanced-50-50-remote" id="preparing-tomorrows-health-care-heroes" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="rhsc"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Preparing Tomorrow's Health Care Heroes<a name="healthservicecorps"></a> </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p><strong>Rutgers Health Service Corps</strong> connects our students with university health professionals, resources, and partners to create impactful service-learning opportunities. Through disease screenings, health education, and overdose prevention programs, the initiative has reached thousands of residents in our communities. By helping our neighbors, Rutgers is addressing health inequities and preparing the next generation of health care and public health heroes.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="https://rutgershealth.org/community-engagement/health-service-corps" aria-label="Learn more about " > Learn More about Rutgers Health Service Corps </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-white" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="1012907096"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 color-black content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-black enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-battles-addiction-with-research" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Battles Addiction with Research </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>One in 5 people struggle with substance use disorder at some point in their life. <a href="https://www.addiction.rutgers.edu/">Rutgers Addiction Research Center</a>—the nation's largest comprehensive addiction research center—brings together a multidisciplinary team of experts to reinvent the prevention and treatment of addiction.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-black" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="900218965"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 reversed layout-right color-white content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--promo-50-50" id="rutgers-president-hosts-experts-to-discuss-election-results" > <div class="c--component c--promo-50-50" > <a class="anchor-adjustment" id="eagleton"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers President Hosts Experts to Discuss Election Results </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers <strong>President Jonathan Holloway</strong> moderated an expert panel discussion on the outcomes of the presidential and state races as part of the university's annual "morning after" election analysis program hosted by the <a href="https://eagleton.rutgers.edu">Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics</a>. Joined by students and members of the public, the president moderated the program this year as part of his seminar, "<a href="https://www.rutgers.edu/president/byrne-seminar">Citizenship, Institutions, and the Public</a>."</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="https://eagleton.rutgers.edu/event/the-morning-after-4/" > Watch "The Morning After" </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image" style="background-image: url(/sites/default/files/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg)"> <div class="f--image--hidden"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=HLKYaeGo 499w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1_5x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=yQz25bXF 749w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=3pj6dtwL 767w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_2x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=u0SbmBWL 998w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=BicZABWg 1024w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1_5x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=CGMXjUkM 1151w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=tU_bEulb 1440w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_2x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=Ygre8anb 1534w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1_5x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=yiwoqgnj 1536w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_2x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=qll2XHiO 2048w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1_5x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=E0gxGl7X 2160w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_2x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=uw0R-b47 2880w" sizes="100vw" width="499" height="374" loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_jm24byrnemorningafter07.jpg-.jpg?h=c81847af&itok=HLKYaeGo" alt="The panel for the morning after class " title="" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div><!-- f--field f--image --> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--promo-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 layout-left color-red content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--promo-50-50" id="investment-in-a-rutgers-degree-pays-off" > <div class="c--component c--promo-50-50" > <a class="anchor-adjustment" id="outcomes"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Investment in a Rutgers Degree Pays Off </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p><strong>The results are in.</strong> Rutgers prepares students for success. <strong>Nine in ten</strong> <strong>participate in internships</strong> or other professional experiences—often leading to their first job. Six months out, nearly <strong>90% are employed</strong>, furthering their education, serving in the military, or in a service program. With an <strong>average starting salary of $70,000</strong>, PayScale ranks Rutgers a top public university for the highest-paid early-career graduates.</p> <p>That’s career success. That’s the value of a Rutgers education.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image" style="background-image: url(/sites/default/files/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg)"> <div class="f--image--hidden"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=gPgGo5Dt 499w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1_5x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=MzhAeqkN 749w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=vYN9wifG 767w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_2x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=gOMcda8L 998w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=CObq6pIr 1024w, 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src="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_excellence-careeroutcomes-2100x1400.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=gPgGo5Dt" alt="Rutgers graduates" title="" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div><!-- f--field f--image --> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--promo-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 reversed layout-right color-black content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--promo-50-50" id="rutgers-holds-firm-to-record-breaking-gains-in-us-news-rankings" > <div class="c--component c--promo-50-50" > <a class="anchor-adjustment" id="rankings2024"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Holds Firm to Record-Breaking Gains in <em>U.S. News</em> Rankings </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers University again scored high marks in the 2025 <em>U.S. News & World Report</em> college rankings, with<strong> Rutgers-New Brunswick ranked as the No.15 public university in the nation</strong> – its highest ranking ever in this category – for the second year in a row.</p> <p>All three of the university’s locations in Newark, Camden and New Brunswick have again secured spots among the top 100 national universities. </p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="/news/rutgers-holds-firm-record-breaking-gains-us-news-rankings" > Read More </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image" style="background-image: url(/sites/default/files/2020-01/lg_NR18WinantsHall5774_edit.jpg)"> <div class="f--image--hidden"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/2020-01/lg_NR18WinantsHall5774_edit.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=kHKBtmwW 499w, 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<a class="anchor-adjustment" id="deans"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Four New Deans to Advance Rutgers Excellence </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers welcomes four new deans who bring an impressive records of accomplishment and dynamic visions to advance Rutgers excellence and the mission of their schools.</p> <p><strong>Mark Anner </strong>(pictured bottom)<br> School of Management and Labor Relations</p> <p><strong>George Leibowitz </strong>(pictured right)<br> School of Social Work</p> <p><strong>Christopher M. Span</strong> (pictured left)<br> Graduate School of Education</p> <p><strong>Angela Starkweather </strong>(pictured top)<br> School of Nursing at Rutgers Health</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list" > <div class="c--component c--cta-link-list" > <ul class="cta-link-list"> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="https://www.rutgers.edu/news/get-know-new-deans-rutgers" > Read more about these new leaders in Rutgers Today <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> </ul> </div><!-- c--component c--cta-link-list --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image" style="background-image: url(/sites/default/files/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg)"> <div class="f--image--hidden"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=5Nt70DSx 499w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1_5x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=Qlv6fi9o 749w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=DN02ZZ1_ 767w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_2x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=iDJa4JYm 998w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=lROwZspQ 1024w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1_5x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=4v11Y7WZ 1151w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=dItk63zZ 1440w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_2x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=GAEUczta 1534w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1_5x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=-OqVHju4 1536w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_2x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=jNCIOeGE 2048w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1_5x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=acRiz6fg 2160w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_2x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=qWhkzAYr 2880w" sizes="100vw" width="499" height="374" loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/lg_new_deans_2100x1575.jpg?h=30ba5bb5&itok=5Nt70DSx" alt="Image of four new Rutgers deans" title="" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div><!-- f--field f--image --> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--promo-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 reversed layout-right content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--promo-50-50" id="pioneering-ai-for-over-50-years" > <div class="c--component c--promo-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> <a name="artificialintelligence"></a>Pioneering AI for Over 50 Years </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers researchers have been working in the field of artificial intelligence decades before AI started to become a common part of our lives. In 1968 Saul Amarel, <strong>founder of Rutgers’ computer science department</strong>, wrote a paper about the technology that put him at the forefront of the AI movement. </p> <p>Today, Rutgers is still breaking ground in the AI field. Rutgers professors are teaching courses to prepare students to be the next generation of leaders in AI. Rutgers researchers are exploring ways to use AI to fight crime, improve cybersecurity and expand job opportunities for people with disabilities. They are also tackling legal guidelines and philosophical questions surrounding the future.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="https://www.rutgers.edu/news/excellence-pioneering-ai-over-50-years" > Learn More </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image" style="background-image: url(/sites/default/files/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg)"> <div class="f--image--hidden"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=2O00ElOa 499w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1_5x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=K_BEcARL 749w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=pSqj8M3o 767w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_2x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=BtFkJ4Cl 998w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=UPFpQuHc 1024w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_1_5x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=mDTReZLk 1151w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=tg9DfY_T 1440w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_500_2x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=5hDL3ZSz 1534w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_1_5x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=aGwEm4tY 1536w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_768_2x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=WsvefBxW 2048w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_1_5x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=4Ip3sA-P 2160w, /sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_1024_2x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=kkqts38n 2880w" sizes="100vw" width="499" height="374" loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/4x3_full_default_1x/public/ai_hero_image_blue.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=2O00ElOa" alt="Computer generated person holding a block R" title="" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div><!-- f--field f--image --> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--promo-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--promo-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--heading-description vertical-animated color-red content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--heading-description" id="congratulations-to-the-twelve-rutgers-leaders" > <div class="c--component c--heading-description" > <a class="anchor-adjustment-three" id="power50"></a> <div class="inner-wrapper"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> <a name="power50"></a>Congratulations to the Twelve Rutgers Leaders </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="cta-container"> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p><strong>Recognized on the NJBIZ Power 50 Education List</strong></p> <p>They represent excellence in a broad range of areas that advance our university and our state, including administration, business, law, health care, labor, athletics, teaching, and research.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="https://njbiz.com/at-a-glance-2024-njbiz-education-power-50-photos/" aria-label="See a slide show of the NJBIZ power leaders;" > Learn More </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--heading-description --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--heading-description --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-teaches-leaders-the-power-of-kindness" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Teaches Leaders the Power of Kindness </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p><strong>Coursework Shapes Tomorrow's Leaders</strong></p> <p>Students in <strong><a href="https://mbs.rutgers.edu/?utm_source=ruexcellence">Rutgers Master of Business and Science</a> </strong>degree program learn to combine science and engineering with empathy and emotional intelligence—the soft skills that define the most effective leaders. They are challenged to perform five random acts of kindness and reflect on the impact, experiencing how seemingly small acts—helping a stranger, leaving an encouraging note, volunteering time—have a positive ripple effect. These future leaders will put the power of empathy to work alongside science, business, and innovation.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image " aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="927562929"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 color-black content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-black enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-is-restoring-freedom-and-championing-reform" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Is Restoring Freedom and Championing Reform </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>The <strong><a href="https://law.rutgers.edu/information-for/get-legal-help/new-jersey-innocence-project">New Jersey Innocence Project</a></strong> at Rutgers University is fighting injustice and working on behalf of victims of wrongful conviction. Two innocent men imprisoned for decades were freed in the past year thanks to the project’s investigative and legal work. Additionally, the Rutgers team advocates for reforms to the legal system to reduce unjust convictions—and make our justice system fairer for all.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-black" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="884498390"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed has-links color-red content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-red enhanced-50-50-remote" id="an-academic-powerhouse" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="rankings"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> An Academic Powerhouse </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p><em>U.S. News and World Report </em>ranks<em> </em>Rutgers University–New Brunswick as the #15 public university in the nation this year, and all three of the university’s locations in Newark, Camden and New Brunswick rank among the top 100 national universities.</p> <p>Additionally, over 40 Rutgers graduate programs rank in the top 25 across a wide range of disciplines. <em>U.S. News and World Report</em> consistently ranks Rutgers graduate programs among the best in the nation.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list" > <div class="c--component c--cta-link-list" > <ul class="cta-link-list"> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="/news/rutgers-holds-firm-record-breaking-gains-us-news-rankings" > More about Rutgers Rankings <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="/academics/top-graduate-programs" > View Top Graduate Programs <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> </ul> </div><!-- c--component c--cta-link-list --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-red" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="850724856"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 color-white content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-white enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-uses-data-for-crime-prevention" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="risk"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Uses Data For Crime Prevention </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>To tackle this issue of rising violent crime, the <a href="https://www.rutgers.edu/academics/schools-and-colleges/school-of-criminal-justice"><strong>Rutgers School of Criminal Justice</strong></a> developed risk terrain modeling to address areas of high crime without the need for over policing.</p> <p>With national and international recognition, Rutgers has pioneered a unique approach to reimagining crime prevention. Rutgers' risk terrain modeling technology analyzes root crime causes in city landscapes to improve public safety outcomes.</p> <p>The Rutgers-led <strong><a href="https://newarkcollaborative.org/">Newark Public Safety Collaborative</a></strong> engages over 40 community organizations providing real world data and insights that empower them to make meaningful actions to reduce crime.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-white" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="815083974"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed color-black content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-black enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-beast-is-a-game-changer-for-structural-tests" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers' BEAST Is a Game Changer for Structural Tests </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>When a bridge is compromised, the transit impact and repair costs are substantial. The <strong>Rutgers Bridge Evaluation and Accelerated Structural Testing facility (BEAST) </strong>is the world’s only laboratory that gathers critical data on how extreme weather and heavy traffic weaken a bridge’s structural integrity—creating, in just one year, a decade’s worth of real-world wear and tear. Armed with this data, transportation departments can make better informed bridge management decisions, saving billions in infrastructure costs and keeping traffic flowing.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-black" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="842577687"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 color-red content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-red enhanced-50-50-remote" id="rutgers-fosters-civic-engagement" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Rutgers Fosters Civic Engagement </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Civic engagement is a critical component of education and a path toward appreciating our differences, restoring civil discourse, and serving the common good. <strong>Rutgers Scarlet Service</strong> provides Rutgers undergraduates from all campuses paid internships at government offices and public service-orientated nonprofits. </p> <p>Students gain hands-on experience addressing important issues while developing a better understanding of themselves and building relationships with others. The program began in 2022 with 100 students interning in and around the state of New Jersey and has grown in 2023 to include a cohort in Washington, D.C.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="/president/scarlet-service" aria-label="Learn more about rutgers scarlet service" > Learn More </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-red" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="854417524"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed has-links color-white content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-white enhanced-50-50-remote" id="researching-food-for-the-future" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="seeds"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Researching Food for the Future<a name="food"></a> </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers University scientists are <a href="https://www.rutgers.edu/news/award-winning-film-highlights-rutgers-efforts-protect-basil-blight">driving the research and development of disease and climate-change resistant food crops</a>.</p> <p>Rutgers has a long and proud history of breeding agricultural crops with improved qualities to meet the needs of selected industries.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list" > <div class="c--component c--cta-link-list" > <ul class="cta-link-list"> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="https://plantbiology.rutgers.edu/" > Visit the Department of Plant Biology <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> </ul> </div><!-- c--component c--cta-link-list --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-white" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="829176547"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 color-black content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-black enhanced-50-50-remote" id="preparing-tomorrows-changemakers" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="hllc"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-left"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Preparing Tomorrow's Changemakers<a name="hllc"></a> </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers is redefining honors education. Recognized as a national model, the <a href="https://www.newark.rutgers.edu/hllc">Rutgers Honors Living-Learning Community</a> selects students who have not only achieved academic excellence but are also committed to creating a more just and equitable society. Addressing real problems in the local community, our scholars envision and implement actual solutions—making a difference right away. Through a curriculum designed to have an impact today, Rutgers HLLC scholars leave prepared to change tomorrow.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button " href="https://www.newark.rutgers.edu/hllc" aria-label="Learn more about the HLLC" > Learn More </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-black" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="819191184"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 reversed has-links color-white content-anchor paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-50-50 color-white enhanced-50-50-remote" id="meeting-the-demand-for-more-nurses" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-50-50" > <a id="nursing"></a> <div class="fifty-fifty-wrapper layout-right"> <div class="text-container"> <div class="text-container-inner"> <div class="f--field f--section-title"> <h2> Meeting the Demand for More Nurses<a name="nurses"></a> </h2> </div><!-- f--field f--section-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>By the end of the decade, millions more nurses will be needed to deliver high-quality health care. Watch how Rutgers is meeting this demand head on through the <a href="https://nursing.rutgers.edu/">Rutgers School of Nursing</a>, one of the nation's top ranked schools in graduate nursing education. <br> <br> Rutgers’ nurses are ready to have an immediate impact, ensuring that all patients have access to a better quality of care.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list" > <div class="c--component c--cta-link-list" > <ul class="cta-link-list"> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="https://www.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-school-nursing-receives-nearly-1-million-federal-grant-address-new-jerseys-staffing" > Rutgers receives $1 million federal grant to address nursing shortfall <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> <li class="cta-link"> <div class="f--field f--link"> <a class="button--alt button--svg button--arrow " href="https://nursing.rutgers.edu/news/dean-linda-flynn-receives-nurse-educator-of-the-year-award-from-national-league-for-nursing/" > Rutgers School of Nursing dean earns Nurse Educator of the Year award <svg version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' x='0px' y='0px' viewBox='0 0 14.1 24'><path d='M0,2.1L2.1,0l12,12l-12,12L0,21.9L9.9,12L0,2.1z'/></svg> </a> </div><!-- f--field f--link --> </li> </ul> </div><!-- c--component c--cta-link-list --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--cta-link-list --> </div> </div> <div class="image-video-container background-image color-white" aria-label="Image/Video Description"> <div class="f--field f--video-embed"> <div class="video-container"> <div class="vimeo-video" data-vimeo-id="806087343"></div> </div> </div><!-- f--field f--video-embed --> </div> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--enhanced-50-50 --> </section><!-- cc--component-container cc--enhanced-50-50 --> <section class="cc--component-container cc--enhanced-photo-gallery color-dark-gray paragraph paragraph--type--enhanced-photo-gallery" > <div class="c--component c--enhanced-photo-gallery" > <article class="enhanced-gallery__header"> <h2 class="enhanced-gallery__title"> More Rutgers Excellence </h2> </article> <div class="lightgallery grid" id="47728" data-gallery-type="grid" data-gallery-background="color-dark-gray"> <a class="lightgallery__item grid-item " data-src="/sites/default/files/lg_nr19tilletsalamishah4668m-r.jpg" href="/sites/default/files/lg_nr19tilletsalamishah4668m-r.jpg" tabindex="0" data-pinterest-text="Pulitzer Prize Winner" data-tweet-text="Pulitzer Prize Winner" data-lg-id="47728-item-1" data-sub-html="<div class='lightGallery-captions'> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--headline'> <p>Pulitzer Prize Winner</p> </div> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--subheading'> </div> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--summary'><p><a href='https://www.rutgers.edu/excellence/academics#tillet'>Professor Salamishah Tillet was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in criticism for her essays on race in arts and culture.</a></p></div></div>"> <img class="img-responsive" src="/sites/default/files/lg_nr19tilletsalamishah4668m-r.jpg" alt="Rutgers University–Newark Professor Salamishah Tillet" width="" height=""> </a> <a class="lightgallery__item grid-item " data-src="/sites/default/files/lg_run_john_keene-nba2.jpg" href="/sites/default/files/lg_run_john_keene-nba2.jpg" tabindex="0" data-pinterest-text="National Book Award Winner" data-tweet-text="National Book Award Winner" data-lg-id="47728-item-2" data-sub-html="<div class='lightGallery-captions'> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--headline'> <p>National Book Award Winner</p> </div> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--subheading'> </div> <div class='enhanced-gallery__lightbox--summary'><p><a href='https://www.rutgers.edu/excellence/academics#keene'>Professor John Keene won the National Book Award for Poetry for his latest collection of poems,<em> Punks: New &amp; 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Our charter was granted by King George III of England and signed by William Franklin, the last Royal Governor of New Jersey and son of Benjamin Franklin.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--news-card --> </article><!-- cc--component-container cc--news-card --> <article class="cc--component-container cc--news-card" > <div class="c--component c--news-card" > <div class="image-link js-image-link" data-href="/academics" data-aria-label="Read more about A Reputation for Learning Excellence"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_768_1x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=9iNco41F 287w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_500_1x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=0k3o739t 307w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one-third_1024_1x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=uK0n5PJy 403w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_default_1x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=LTBGkBWf 419w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_768_1_5x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=7w4MvCmk 430w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_500_1_5x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=7JM4AzWi 460w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_768_2x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=tlO2uJPk 573w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_1024_1_5x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=wEvdcdj2 605w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_500_2x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=ibuJxEyZ 614w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_default_1_5x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=8PtTJ3V1 629w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_1024_2x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=H9qjIQMI 806w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_default_2x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=7Ztomd85 838w" sizes="(min-width:1024px) 28vw, (min-width:768px) 28vw, (min-width:500px) 40vw, 84vw" width="419" height="236" loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_default_1x/public/2020-02/lg_RG16AlexanderLibrary0998.jpg?h=d8102449&itok=LTBGkBWf" alt="Students studying at the library" title="" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div><!-- f--field f--image --> </div> <div class="text-container"> <div class="f--field f--sub-title"> <h3> <a href="/academics">A Reputation for Learning Excellence</a> </h3> </div><!-- f--field f--sub-title --> <div class="f--field f--description"> <p>Rutgers perennially appears in the most respected annual listings of the world's top universities. And we are the only university in the United States that is a colonial college, a land-grant institution, and a leading national public research university.</p> </div><!-- f--field f--description --> </div> </div><!-- c--component c--news-card --> </article><!-- cc--component-container cc--news-card --> <article class="cc--component-container cc--news-card" > <div class="c--component c--news-card" > <div class="image-link js-image-link" data-href="/faculty-excellence" data-aria-label="Read more about A Renowned Faculty"> <div class="f--field f--image"> <img srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_768_1x/public/2020-01/lg_NR16AcadBldClass5347_edit.jpg?h=6dade3ba&itok=1SGEdTJ3 287w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_500_1x/public/2020-01/lg_NR16AcadBldClass5347_edit.jpg?h=6dade3ba&itok=pmgM4VC8 307w, /sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one-third_1024_1x/public/2020-01/lg_NR16AcadBldClass5347_edit.jpg?h=6dade3ba&itok=K88p4BEw 403w, 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