SEBS and NJAES Community Chronicle

September 2024

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New Campus Leaders

Karishma Subramanian SEBS’28

Inspired by her mother, Karishma is planning on a similar career in occupational therapy where she can also support others throughout their recovery. Read more.

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New Campus Leaders

Ishir Hazarika SEBS’28

A champion for the environment, Ishir hopes to find a way to bridge the gap for companies that want to become more environmentally conscious. Read more.

Community

Homecoming is October 19th! Join fellow SEBS/Cook/CAES/AG alumni in our very own tailgate tent in Athlete's Glen, right next to SHI Stadium. Reconnect with the school and fellow alumni over some great food and drinks prior to Rutgers' first ever game vs. UCLA. Register for Homecoming event.

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Research

SEBS team, which includes Distinguished Professor Debashish Bhattacharya, receives funding for multi-institution research aimed at helping to turn nuisance seaweed into animal feed and other valuable bioproduct. Read more.

Sargassum on beach

Distinguished Professor Oscar Schofield, whose visionary work has transformed ocean observation, recognized with the highest award and accolade reserved for members of national society. Read more.

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Global

The new ADA-compliant teaching kitchen unveiled on the Cook/Douglass campus is part of a state-of-the-art culinary foods lab that is designed to support new courses and serve more students. Read more.

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Maria Grant, a two-sport athlete in women's lacrosse and field hockey and former volunteer assistant coach for both sports, is among the 2024 Hall of Fame class announced by Rutgers University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Read more.

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Since 2021, Apple has partnered with Rutgers 4-H on programs that serve communities traditionally underrepresented in technology, including the 2024 summer STEM Explorers camp in Trenton. Read more.

Rutgers 4-H staff teaches youths

New Associate Director of Development

SEBS and NJAES Office of Development and Alumni Engagement happily welcomes Vibu Udayaraj as our new Associate Director of Development. Vibu most recently served with the Rutgers Business School Development Team. She is a Rutgers University alumna, having earned her Master of Education from the Graduate School of Education. Vibu has a passion for health sciences and environmental sustainability and will be a great addition to SEBS.​​​​​​​

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