Chancellor Tonya Smith-Jackson was honored with the Essex County Coretta Scott King Award at the county African American History Month celebration.
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Vice-Chancellor and Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives Jennifer Bucalo was among 26 fellows selected by the The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderzago, the association announced.
As the first day of classes began, Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Tonya Smith-Jackson toured campus, meeting and greeting students, staff, faculty, and local business owners along the way.
Rutgers-Newark Interim Chancellor Jeffrey Robinson announced new leadership changes that will begin on July 1.
Tonya Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor for Academic Affairs at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T), has been appointed chancellor of Rutgers University–Newark, effective August 1.
William F. Tate IV, a renowned social scientist and president of the Louisiana State University (LSU) system since May 2021, has been appointed the 22nd president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
