Outstanding Faculty

Over the years Rutgers University in Newark has been home to an outstanding faculty, whose scholarship has been recognized and celebrated worldwide.
Recent International and National Award-Winners
Pulitzer Prize
Annette Gordon-Reed, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, history, 2009
National Book Award
Annette Gordon-Reed, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, winner in history, 2009
Jayne Anne Philips, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, English, nominee in fiction, 2009
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (Japan)
William Holzemer, Dean, College of Nursing, 2012
Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation Award (“The Brain Prize”)
Gyorgi Buzsaki, Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, 2010
New York Academy of Medicine Fellow
William Holzemer, Dean, College of Nursing, 2010
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Nihal Altan-Bonnet, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, biology, 2012
Mauricio Delgado, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, psychology, 2010
Fulbright Scholars
Mara Sidney, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, 2012
Jyl Josephson, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, 2010
Kyle Farmbry, School of Public Affairs & Administration, 2010
Mark Weiner, School of Law-Newark, 2010
Seung-chan Choi, Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick, 2009
Myroslava T. Znayeko, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, 2009
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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


