The work of the Department of Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS) was recognized by the YMCA Alliance, in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, with a Culture of Health Award, which "honors individuals and communities that are creating partnerships and deep commitments to drive local change, ensuring all residents have an opportunity to make healthy choices in their schools, workplaces and neighborhoods." Read More �
Gerald Ghidiu, retired extension specialist in entomology and former director of the Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center (RAREC), and Bradley Majek, weed specialist who retired in 2013 as director of RAREC, were honored Feb. 10 with Distinguished Service to Agriculture citations by the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture. Read More �
Lena Struwe, associate professor in the departments of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources, and Plant Biology and Pathology, identified a new flower species discovered trapped in amber and estimated to be at least 15 million years old. Read more at Rutgers Today �
Associate professor Ning Zhang, Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, and associate professor Siobain Duffy, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, received the CAREER awards that support "junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research." Read More �
A new paper in Science, co-authored by evolutionary biologist Debashish Bhattacharya, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and natural Resources, and international colleagues, is considered a possible turning point in our understanding of endosymbiosis. Read More �
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