Rutgers: A 250th Anniversary Portrait

Front Cover
Contents
Message from the President
Acknowledgments
A Laboratory for
Change and Challenge
Part 1: History & Politics
	Queen\'s College - Child of the Awakening
	A Seminary to Cultivate Piety, Learning, and Liberty
	The American Revolution and the \"Future Glory of America\"
	From Queen\'s to Rutgers College
	The Multipurpose College
	Toward a Modern University
	Cold War University
	Becoming a Comprehensive Research University
	Coming Home: The McCormick Era
	From Seminary of Learning to Public Research University: Rutgers at 250
Part 2: Academics
	Rutgers University - New Brunswick
		The Seminary for God\'s Prophets
		The Statewide State University for a Diverse New Jersey
		The Research University
	Rutgers Roots as New Jersey\'s Land-Grant Institution: Past, Present, and Future
	Women at Rutgers and the Women\'s Revolution of the 1970s
	Faculty Voices: New Brunswick
	Rutgers University - Newark
		The New Jersey Law School
		Addressing the Liberal Arts
		The Seth Boyden School of Business Administration
		Bringing the Pieces Together
		Rutgers-Newark Is Born
		Toward Academic Excellence...
		...With a Focus on the Real World
	Faculty Voices: Newark
	Rutgers University - Camden
		Modest Beginnings
		Postwar Growth and Merger
		Expanding and Changing Campus
		Emphasis on Academics
		Accelerating Impressive Growth
		Into the Future
	Faculty Voices: Camden
	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
	Revolutionary Research
		The Modern Research University
		Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences: Back to the Future
		Arts and Humanities
		Social Sciences
		Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology
		Life Sciences
		Natural and Earth Sciences
		Medicine and Health Care
Part 3: Campus Life
	Extracurricular Rutgers: The Half You Have Not Told
		In the Beginning...
		The First Organizations: Meeting Unmet Needs
		20th-Century Organizations: Changing with the Times
		The Effects of War and Its Aftermath
		Into the Age of Student Advocacy
		Campus Life Today
		\"Ever Changing Yet Eternally the Same\"
	Concerts
	Intercollegiate Athletics
		Early Powerhouse Sports and Players
		Baseball
		Crew
		Swimming and Diving
		Enter the Women
		Men\'s Basketball
		Soccer
		Football
		The Big Ten
		Rutgers - Newark
		Rutgers - Camden Athletics
		Wrap-up
	Legends and Lore
		The Cannon War
		Old Queens Bell
		William (Willie) the Silent
		The Queens Campus Gates
		The Alexander Hamilton Sign
		Passion Puddle
		Yule Log
		Sacred Path
		Rutgers on Broadway: Nobody Ever Died for Dear Old Rutgers
		The RU Screw
	Fraternities and Sororities
		Fraternity Life Comes to Rutgers
		The Changing Face of Greek Life
		Fraternity/ Sorority Life Today
	Intramurals
	Coming of Age at Rutgers in the 1970s
	College, Campus, Community
	Campus Life at Rutgers University - Newark
		A Streetcar University
		A Workers\' Institution
		Student Associations
		Student Publications, Performance, and Sports
		Social Justice and Activism
		Campus = City
		A Real Campus Is Born
		In the City, of the City
	Campus Life at Rutgers University - Camden
Part 4: Students & Alumni
	Roots of Diversity
	Coeducation
	Working Students and Working-Class Heroes
	Soldiers and Veterans
	Activists and Nonconformists
	And on to the Future
	Student Voices: Rutgers Lovers and Loyalists
	Some Notable Alumni...
		More Alumni and their Most Notable Life Achievements
Part 5: Rutgers & the Wider World
	The Future of Rutgers: Opportunities and Challenges
	Scholarship in Action, Service to Society
	Teaching
	Research
	Access, Affordability, and Funding the Future
Rutgers Timeline
The Rutgers Shield
List of Sponsors
Index of Names
Photo Credits
Back Cover