New Brunswick | Piscataway

Critical Caribbean Studies

Program Description

Graduate students seeking to strengthen their expertise in Caribbean studies and expand career options are encouraged to earn a Certificate in Critical Caribbean Studies in conjunction with an advanced degree in any Rutgers-New Brunswick graduate program. By completing the requirements of this certificate candidates will attain learning outcomes including, but not limited to:

 

Cinema Studies

Program Description

Increasingly, graduate students enrolled in a variety of different M.A. and Ph.D. programs at Rutgers are choosing to pursue advanced work in film. The Graduate Certificate Program in Cinema Studies is designed to prepare these students to engage in rigorous research and teach within this field. Students interested in pursuing the certificate should meet with the director of the Cinema Studies Program to discuss the requirements, which include:

Badri Nath

Graduate Program Membership

Member

Contact

Location
110 Frelinghuysen Road
355 Hill Center
Piscataway, NJ 08854

Jun Wang

Graduate Program Membership

Member

Contact

William Levine Hall
Office # 328, 160 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854

Event Description

It is time for personal reflection.

What were your expectations as you entered graduate school?  How have you been doing?

Are you satisfied with your life/work balance? If not, what can you change?  

We look forward to hearing your thoughts!

Briana M. Bivens, Ph.D.

Contact

Location
School of Graduate Studies, 25 Bishop Place, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Biography

Briana Bivens, Ph.D., (she/her) is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rutgers University. Her work focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic planning, and she collaborates directly with graduate students to envision and create more equitable and affirming educational experiences. Informed by her doctoral work in educational theory at the University of Georgia and her many years engaged in multi-issue community organizing, Briana’s scholarship and advocacy explores community-based education, child and family care policy, and sustainability in transformative, justice-oriented social movements.

Activities

Event Description

You are invited to our first Annual IMSD Symposium. IMSD students + Friends in year 2 and above will give 5-min presentations of their work. Dr. Maribel Vazquez, from the Department of  Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers, will give the Keynote address. Everyone is invited to a BBQ that will take place immediately after the event.