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Springing Into Spring
Welcome back from break; despite recent snow and sleet, it really is spring semester at Rutgers-Newark. There is still time to add or drop classes, sign up for Pilates, Zumba or other recreation classes, pay term bills, and manage other necessities of student life.
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Be sure to take advantage of free special events ranging from concerts to lectures on the Emancipation Proclamation, women’s roles in science and technology, musicals, film and more. Stimulate your senses with a tour of the Paul Robeson Galleries or cheer on the R-N Scarlet Raiders at one of their competitions.
Hockey is back at The Rock, and NJPAC and the Newark Museum are alive with fun and enlightening activities. There’s lots more to do in Newark after classes.
There’s a world waiting out there, so spring into action during Spring 2013 at R-N.
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Quick Facts
Campus Overview
Founded: 1908
Joined Rutgers: 1946
Campus Size: 38 acres, 33 buildings
Interim Chancellor: Philip Yeagle
Undergraduate Majors: 40+
Graduate Programs: 20+ (JD, MA, MBA, MFA, MPA, MS, Ph.D.)
Athletics: 14 NCAA Division III women and men's teams
Libraries: 4
Enrollment (fall 2012)
Total: 12,011
Undergraduates: 7,666
Graduates: 4,345
Faculty/Staff
Full-time Faculty: 585
Faculty with Terminal Degrees: 99%
Full-time Staff: 770
Students
Male/Female Ratio: 50:50
Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Nations Represented: 100+
On-campus Residents: 1,280
Carnegie Classification
Basic Type: Research Universities (high research activity)
Special Classification: Community Engagement

