Student Affairs Dedicates Reading Room to Professor Cheryl A. Wall

Rutgers Division of Student Affairs will dedicate a reading room of nearly 2,000 books from the personal library of Cheryl A. Wall, a longtime professor at the university and highly regarded scholar of African American literature, American literature and feminist criticism.

Rutgers graduate student Jassadi Moore and undergraduate Stephanie Lopez-Perez add books from Cheryl A. Wall’s collection to the shelves of a new reading room
Jassadi Moore (left), a Rutgers graduate student, and undergraduate Stephanie Lopez-Perez (right) add books from Cheryl A. Wall’s collection to the shelves of the new reading room at the Paul Robeson Cultural Center dedicated to the late Rutgers professor.
Mike Lucas/Rutgers University

The new Dr. Cheryl A. Wall Reading Room is located in the Paul Robeson Cultural Center on Busch Campus. A ribbon-cutting and reception for the room will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 28, at 600 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway. The center is named after distinguished Rutgers graduate Paul Robeson and serves as the center for Black student life at Rutgers University–New Brunswick.

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