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New Date for Students To Pedal Through The Cherry Blossoms At Branch Brook Park For Spring 2013 Bike Ride

Members of the Media Are Welcome to Ride Along on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 and Monday, April 15

WHO:  The Commuter Transit and Parking Services will be hosting

April 2, 2013
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Events

Rutgers Counselor Pamela K. Heard, Who Helped Countless Students, Loses Battle With Cancer

Dr. Pamela Heard, 49, director of the Counseling Center at Rutgers University, Newark,  died on March 29 following a long battle with breast cancer.  Dr.

April 1, 2013
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Pam Heard,
counseling center,
counseling services

Rutgers-Newark Loses Both a Loyal Alumnus and a Valued Employee With Death of Miguel Estremera

Dr Miguel Estremera, 61, who served Rutgers University, Newark, for 37 years, died March 29, after a long battle with cancer.  The East Brunswick resident is survived by his wife of 29 years, Norma Estremera, a Rutgers-N

April 1, 2013
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Miguel Estremera,
registrar

$2.6 Million Award to Institute will Help Region's Business, Nonprofit, and Academic Communities

Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership (IEL) at Rutgers Business School has been awarded a $2.6 million donation from Pru

March 28, 2013
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Awards,
Rutgers Business School

Collegiate Debaters Win Two National Championships

Elijah Smith, a junior at Rutgers-Newark's School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA), and Ryan Wash of Emporia State University made history in the collegiate debate world.

March 28, 2013
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Awards

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May. 2: Bird Walks on Campus
Join us this May to observe nature in the middle of our own campus.  We...

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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

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