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Chancellor Messages & Writings
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July 12, 2024: A Message from Rutgers University - Newark Interim Chancellor Jeffrey Robinson
May 15, 2024: Commencement 2024 Remarks
May 1, 2024: A Message from Rutgers University – Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor
March 22, 2024: Rutgers University – Newark Report to the Rutgers University Senate
December 6, 2023: Chancellor Nancy Cantor on the Legacy of Marc Berson (NLAW ’68)
November 15, 2023: Chancellor Nancy Cantor Delivers Diversity and The Future of Higher Education at Progress Summit 2023
October 2023: A Message from Rutgers University – Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor
August 17, 2023: A Message from Rutgers University – Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor on this special place
May 2023: Chancellor Cantor's 2023 Commencement Remarks
May 2022: Message of Solidarity from Chancellor Cantor in the Aftermath of the Buffalo Shooting
May 2022: Chancellor Cantor's 2022 Commencement Remarks
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June 2020: Message from Chancellor regarding Supreme Court opinions on DACA and LGBTQ rights
March 2020: Message from Chancellor regarding immigration policy changes and available supports
October 2018: Remarks on Title IX
March 2018: Remarks at Student Rally: No Dream Deferred
September 2017: In Response to Trump Adminstration's Announcement on DACA, a message from President Barchi and Chancellors Cantor, Dutta, Haddon, and Strom
September 2017: Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor regarding DACA changes
February 2017: Remarks at Student Solidarity Rally: Rutgers-Newark & NJIT Against #MuslimBan
January 2017: Message of solidarity from Chancellor Cantor
December 2016: Clarifying Rutgers' Position on Protecting Student Rights, a message from President Barchi
November 2016: College & University Presidents Call for U.S. to Uphold and Continue DACA
November 2016: Supporting Our Students' Respectful Free Expression and Privacy, a message from President Barchi
November 2016: Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor Regarding Student Petition
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July 9, 2024: Interim Chancellor Jeffrey Robinson's Announcement on Priorities, New Appointments
December 13, 2023: A Holiday Message from Rutgers University – Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor
September 6, 2023: Remarks at 2023 New Student Convocation
August 2, 2023: Message on the Passing of NJ Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver
March 16, 2023: A Message from Rutgers University – Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor on the Passing of Former State Senator Ron Rice
January 2023: Message from Chancellor Cantor: Recent Violent Incidents Nationally
January 2022: Message from the Chancellor: RU-N Advancement Leader Tapped as VP of Rutgers Foundation
August 2021: Message from Chancellor Cantor: Repopulating Rutgers-Newark
May 2021: Message from Chancellor Cantor: Condemning Hate
April 2021: Vice Chancellor Marcia Brown to retire from Rutgers-Newark
April 2021: Message from Chancellor Cantor on the Chauvin Verdict
March 2021: Message from the Chancellor: Fall 2021 Plans
January 2021: Message from the Chancellor: the Passing of a Dear Rutgers-Newark Colleague
January 2021: Message from Chancellor Cantor on the Siege on the U.S. Capitol
October 2020: Message from Chancellor Cantor, Students Leaders on Voter Registration
July 2020: Chancellor's Message on Immigration Policy Announcement
July 2020: Chancellor's Message to RU-N Community on Returning in Fall 2020
May 2020: Message in the Aftermath of George Floyd’s Death
May 2020: Message from the Chancellor: Fall 2020 Academic Planning
May 2020: A Message to Graduating Students from Chancellor Nancy Cantor
April 2020: Message from Chancellor Cantor: Emergency Support
April 2020: A Message to Rutgers–Newark Alumni and Friends
March 2020: A Message to Our Community Partners
March 2020: Message from Chancellor: The Remainder of Spring 2020
March 2020: Message from Chancellor: Responding to Evolving Challenges
December 2019: Chancellor's Message regarding the Jersey City tragedy
August 2019: Chancellor's Message in the aftermath of El Paso and Dayton shootings
June 2019: Message from the Chancellor on Pride Month
May 2019: 2019 Commencement Remarks
May 2019: Chancellor's Message Regarding Hate Speech Allegations
April 2019: Chancellor's Message Regarding Recent Attacks
April 2019: Chancellor's Remarks at Dedication of Frederick Douglass
March 2019: Chancellor and Provost Announce Dean Transition
March 2019: Chancellor's Message on the Mali Massacre
March 2019: Statement against White Supremacist Terror
October 2018: Working against Hate
October 2018: Preparing RU-N for Election Day
September 2018: Remarks at New Student Convocation
August 2018: Chancellor's Message on the Passing of Dean Jan Lewis
June 2018: Chancellor's Statement of Solidarity regarding Immigration Concerns
May 2018: 2018 Commencement Remarks
September 2017: Global Natural and Human-made Disasters
September 2017: Remarks at New Student Convocation 2017
May 2017: Remarks at Commencement 2017
December 2016: Loss of a Luminous Alumnus, Al Koeppe
November 2016: Post-Election Message of Support to RU-N Community Members
May 2016: Rutgers University-Newark Commencement 2016 Opening Remarks
December 2015: Leveraging our Diversity
November 2015: Statement of Solidarity: On Paris
November 2015: Strategic Plan Update Remarks to the University Senate
June 2015: Chancellor's Message of Solidarity with Charleston, SC
May 2015: 2015 Commencement Remarks
November 2014: On the Passing of Clement Alexander Price
May 2014: 2014 Commencement Opening Remarks
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October 2022: Rutgers celebrates Jeffrey A. Robinson as the new Prudential Chair in Business
June 2022: Ecosystem of Entrepreneurship at Rutgers is Creating Student-founded Businesses
June 2022: Championing Urban Entrepreneurship
December 2021: Professor Jeffrey A. Robinson named Prudential Chair in Business
August 2021: New Regional Innovation Hub to Accelerate Tech, Enhance Diversity In Entrepreneurship
March 2021: Professor Will Lead Three Year Project On How Credit Unions Can Innovate
December 2020: Ph.D. Student Wins Major Grant for Entrepreneurship Research
October 2019: Rutgers Hosts First-ever Roundtable to Discuss NJ's Plans to Build More Diverse Innovation Economy
August 2019: Author: Society's Major Issues Call for Revolutionary Remedies
July 2018: CUEED Celebrates its First Decade With Big Plans for The Future
October 2017: Bringing Professors of Color Into the Classroom
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Transforming the Academy: The Urgency of Recommitting Higher Education to the Public Good Liberal Education, Winter/Spring 2020 Vol.106 No.1/2
Tackling “The Two Americas” with City-Wide Collaboration in Newark (with Tai Cooper, Marcia Brown, and Peter Englot), Journal on Anchor Institutions and Communities, Vol. 2 (2019)
Of Mutual Benefit: Democratic Engagement between Universities and Communities, Association of American Colleges & Universities.
Expanding Educational Access: A Critical Anchor Institution Mission (with Peter Englot), Journal on Anchor Institutions and Communities, Vol. 1, p. 4 (2016)
Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Future of Affirmative Action: Chapter 2: Defining the Stakes
Psychological Science in Public: It Takes a Diverse Village to Make a Difference (with Peter Englot), in Collaboration in Psychological Science, Eugene Borgida and Richard Zweigenshaft, eds., forthcoming
Reinventing Scholar-Educators as Citizens and Public Workers (with Peter Englot), in Democracy’s Education: Public Work, Citizenship, & the Future of Colleges and Universities, Harry C. Boyte, ed., Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2015
Civic Renewal of Higher Education through Renewed Commitment to the Public Good (with Peter Englot), in Civic Engagement, Civic Development, and Higher Education, Jill N. Reich, ed., Washington, D.C.: Association of American Colleges and Universities Press, April 2014
Making the Work of Anchor Institutions Stick: Building Coalitions and Collective Expertise (with Peter Englot and Marilyn Higgins), Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, Vol. 17, Number 3, p. 17 (2013)
Beyond the “Ivory Tower”: Restoring the Balance of Private and Public Purposes of General Education (with Peter Englot), The Journal of General Education, Vol. 62, Numbers 2-3 (2013)