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      • An Anchor Institution
      • Equity in Action
    • A Social Justice Champion
    • Hispanic Serving Institution
    • Leadership & Mission
      • Mission & Vision
      • Leadership Team
      • Impact Areas
      • Office of the Chancellor
    • MSCHE Middle States Accreditation
    • Newark By The Numbers
    • Event Services
  • Academics
    • A Stellar Education Within Reach
    • Schools & Colleges
      • School of Arts & Sciences
      • School of Criminal Justice
      • Rutgers Law School
      • Rutgers Business School
      • Graduate School - Newark
      • School of Public Affairs and Administration
    • Undergraduate Study
      • Explore Undergraduate Areas of Study
      • The Honors Experience
      • Office of Global Initiatives and Experiential Learning
      • Academic Support
    • Graduate and Professional Study
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      • Office of Global Initiatives and Experiential Learning
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  • Student Life
    • A Campus in the City
    • Living & Dining
    • Athletics and Recreation
      • #RaiderRevolution: Meet Your New Mascot
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  • Express Newark is a center for socially engaged art and design in which faculty, staff, students, artists, and community members create art together, learn collaboratively, and build coalitions to advocate for change. 

    Visit Express Newark Website

  • We are a multimedia collaboratory of journalists, media-makers, artists, faculty and students telling the stories that radiate from the most diverse university in the nation and the global city of Newark, NJ. Newest Americans produces multimedia stories, gallery and museum exhibits, educational curriculum, interactive experiences and public history programming.

    Visit Newest Americans Website

  • The Humanities Action Lab (HAL) is a coalition of universities, issue organizations, and public spaces in 40 cities, and growing, led from Rutgers University-Newark, that collaborate to produce community-curated public humanities projects on urgent social issues.

    Visit Humanities Action Lab Website

  • The Clement A. Price Institute on Ethnicity, Culture and the Modern Experience is a campus-based, community-oriented center for the public arts and humanities, committed to critical thinking and creativity in civic life. 

    Visit Price Institute Website

  • The mission of the Institute of Jazz Studies is to collect, preserve, and make accessible the heritage of jazz, an American art form that has been embraced by the world. The Institute of Jazz Studies will be a leader in fostering the recognition of jazz as a seminal American contribution to world culture by sharing its unique holdings and expertise through emergent technologies and innovative programming. 

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