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For parents and families of incoming college students, pride and excitement are the emotions of the summer. But right behind those feelings come anticipation and nagging questions: How will our student manage the myriad challenges of the academic year, and how can we help?

For future leaders and practitioners in the student affairs field, the most effective education combines outstanding academic theory with real-world practice. 

Hundreds of esports athletes, live streamers, and fans of professional gaming converged on the Livingston Student Center this month for one of Rutgers University–New Brunswick’s most anticipated events: the 11th annual Rutgers Scarlet Classic.

Agoraponic Farms blends sustainability, service, and entrepreneurship.

For Noelia Almanzar, who will graduate this May from the Rutgers University – New Brunswick School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, it’s a job that began with the Rutgers Handshake app. And a little help from the Division of Student Affairs.

Laughter, conversation, and candy hearts filled the room as Rutgers students gathered for Valentine-themed icebreakers: speed-meeting sessions, a connection wall, and Lego flower building.

Jakora Thompson builds on her experience to support students as director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center. 

Campus dining halls help students build social connections that foster academic resilience, according to a new data analysis led by the Division of Student Affairs.

The Rutgers Unified Sports Club in Recreation in the Division of Student Affairs will be competing in Unified College Championship Week from April 7 to 11, as well as the Unified Cup Basketball Tournament on April 12. Read more about this club, which pairs abled and disabled athletes on the same field of play!