April 5, 2018 @ 9:00 am-5:00 pm – New Jersey First: The Life and Legacy of Senator Frank R. Lautenberg commemorates the late senator’s legislative accomplishments and celebrates his devotion to public service. The exhibit draws from the Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Papers, an archive of Lautenberg’s papers and other materials that have been donated to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. […]
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The Creative Life of Douglass
April 5, 2018 @ 9:00 am-10:00 pm – The Creative Life of Douglass Selections from the University Archives celebrating the centennial anniversary of Douglass January 16 – April 6, 2018 Curated by Kayo Denda, Erika Gorder, and Fernanda Perrone, Rutgers University Libraries Mary H. Dana Women Artist Series Galleries, Douglass Library Reception and Panel Discussion Wednesday, March 28, 5-6:30pm Mabel Smith Douglass Room, […]
@Rutgers_SCUA: Social Media and Archives
April 5, 2018 @ 9:00 am-5:00 pm – In September of 2015, Rutgers University’s Special Collections and University Archives (SC/UA) began sharing images of their collections on Instagram to showcase interesting, unique, and visually appealing items from their four main collecting areas: Sinclair New Jersey Collection, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and University Archives. Their new exhibit, in Gallery ’50, displays the actual items that are highlighted […]
Text Analysis Approaches using Historical Newspapers, Part 1 of 2
April 5, 2018 @ 10:00 am-11:30 am – This workshop is the first of two exploring the recently added New Jersey newspapers in Chronicling America (https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/). In this first part, we’ll introduce techniques and strategies for fuzzy string matching in the R programming language, using the OCR-derived text from the Perth Amboy Evening News. Anyone interested in either fuzzy string matching or textual analysis of mass print is […]
IRW Seminar – Angelique Haugerud
April 5, 2018 @ 10:30 am-12:00 pm – “Populism, Gender, and Wealth Inequality in Kenya” The IRW Seminar meets every Thursday morning during the academic year from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Location: IRW Seminar Room, Center for Women’s Programs, 160 Ryders Lane, 2nd Floor
Early Childhood Programs at Mason Gross: Suzuki-Based Instruction
April 5, 2018 @ 4:00 pm-9:00 pm – Suzuki Education, also known as the “Mother Tongue Approach,” is a teaching philosophy based on Dr. Shin’ichi Suzuki’s observation that all children speak their own language with ease and proficiency at a very young age. Instructors utilizing the Suzuki method believe that “musical ability” is not an inborn talent, but an ability which can be […]