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      • 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
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    • Graduate and Professional Study
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      • Office of Global Initiatives and Experiential Learning
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      • #RaiderRevolution: Meet Your New Mascot
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  • NPSC seeks to (1) democratize the use of data and analytics, (2) empower community organizations to become co-producers of public safety, and (3) mobilize community resources and expertise to problem-solve Newark’s most pressing crime issues. 

    Visit NPSC Website

  • Global Urban Studies builds policy-oriented, interdisciplinary and global knowledge about cities through innovative curriculum and research grounded in the social sciences. 

    Visit Global Urban Studies Website

  • The Queer Newark Oral History Project (QNOHP) records interviews with LGBTQ Newarkers about their lives, makes their stories accessible to academic and community-based researchers, students, and artists; sponsors innovative programming that bridges the community and campus, spreads awareness of oral history methods, and commemorates the community's elders. 

    Visit Queer Newark Oral History Project Website

  • The Rutgers Center for Gender, Sexuality, Law and Policy (CGSLP) examines questions of social inequality from multi-disciplinary and intersectional standpoints, attending to inequality based on gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, economic status, and a range of social factors domestically and transnationally.

    Visit Center for Gender, Sexuality, Law and Policy Website

  • RICAP strives to foster a safe environment on campus and to remove barriers to student success by providing immigration legal services. RICAP is available to provide informational “Immigration” and “Know Your Rights” presentations on every Rutgers campus.

    Visit RICAP Website

  • The Citizens Campaign is designed to train students and members of the community in no-blame, pragmatic problem-solving skills and provide opportunities for them to put their training to use as “citizen leaders” working to better their communities and our country.

    Visit Citizen Leadership Website

  • The New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons (NJ-STEP) initiative is an association of higher education institutions in New Jersey that works in partnership with the State of New Jersey Department of Corrections and New Jersey State Parole Board, (a) to provide higher education courses toward a college degree for students while they are incarcerated, and (b) to assist in their transition to college life upon release from prison.

    Visit NJSTEP Website

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