by Timothy K. Eatman | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog, Event Spotlight
In a recent piece on Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, LaMont Jones highlights the Honors Living-Learning Community: As a star sprinter on the track team at Christ the King Preparatory School in Newark, Christopher Latonnel was recruited by numerous colleges before...
by Timothy K. Eatman | Feb 14, 2019 | Blog, Event Spotlight
Rally for the 94% by the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice On October 27th, I attended a Rally held at the same church that Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at 50 years ago to the year. Why? For the 94%. First off, I want to speak as to how the rally was brought to...
by Timothy K. Eatman | Jan 23, 2019 | Blog, Event Spotlight
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awards Rutgers-Newark $1.5 million to revolutionize humanities education The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Rutgers University – Newark Honors Living-Learning Community (HLLC) a three-year, $1.5 million grant to help cultivate...
by Timothy K. Eatman | Dec 7, 2018 | Blog, Event Spotlight
Art & Isms The Art & Isms podcast series focuses on youth and young adults from the African diaspora as they express themselves through poetry, art, music, fashion, and activism. The podcast showcases the resiliency and activism of today’s generation....
by Timothy K. Eatman | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Event Spotlight
Watch as Rutgers University – Newark’s Honors Living-Learning Community is featured on PBS NewsHour (broadcasted on October 17, 2018) in a featured piece on how we’re redefining academic excellence, as our students study critical social issues and...
by Timothy K. Eatman | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Event Spotlight
In his recent piece in the New York Times, David Kirp, highlights the impact and commitment to students in the Honors Living-Learning Community at Rutgers University – Newark. From left, Marta Esquilin, associate dean of the Honors Living-Learning Community, and...