Rutgers University

The University Rutgers or Rutgers, the University of the State of the New Jersey is the most important university of the state of the New Jersey and one of the most important universities of state American. Its principal campus is located in the towns of New Brunswick and Piscataway.

Initially, Rutgers was a college of the Queen ( Queen' S College ) creates in 1766. Previously protesting establishment, it became since a laic establishment. Rutgers became in 1945, the University of state of the New Jersey on decision of the Parliament of the state. The University of Newark in 1946, then the University of Camden in 1950, amalgamated with it. Their campuses became additional campuses.

In the field Sport yew, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights defend the colors of the Rutgers University.

Divisions of the campuses of New Brunswick and Piscataway

Cook College
Douglas College
Livingston College
Rutgers College (the first college from which the University developed)
University College-New Brunswick (School for not-traditional students)
College off Nursing
Edward J. Bloustein School off Planning and Public Policy
Ernest Mario School off Pharmacy (Only faculty of pharmacy of the New Jersey)
Graduate School off Applied and Professional Psychology
Graduate School off Education
Mason Gross School off the Arts
Rutgers Business School-New Brunswick
School off Communication, Information and Library Studies
School off Engineering
School off Management and Labor Relations
School off Social Work

Other divisions are on the campuses of Rutgers-Newark or Rutgers-Camden. Ace off July 2005, the Task force one Undergraduate Education has proposed the merger off Douglas, Livingston, University, and Rutgers Colleges into the Rutgers College off Arts and Sciences ace well ace other major reforms to various aspects off Undergraduate Education. It is also suspected that the University would uses this to systematically raise admissions standards for all undergraduates. The proposal off the task force has likely approval from the Board off Trustees, the Board off Governors, and President McCormick. Students and alumni off Rutgers, University, and Livingston colleges are overwhelmingly in approval off the exchanges while many students and alumnae off Douglas College are adamantly opposed to the plane ace it would eliminate the alfemale college. However, since all undergraduates currently take classes together from the unified faculty anyway and the Women' S Clubs, Leadership programs, and Female-only housing would remain under the proposal it would appear that the " Save Douglass" pleas will fall one deaf ears.

External bonds

the official site of the University Rutgers
The Daily Targum, the daily newspaper of Rutgers since 1869
" Rutgers Through the Years", a site on the history of Rutgers

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