At Rutgers, pride begins with our people—the talented faculty, staff, students, and alumni who are positive forces in the community, the state, and the world. Their dedication and commitment to teaching, research, and public service have helped to make Rutgers one of the nation’s leading public research universities.
The achievements and profiles you see here showcase the excellence Rutgers offers as we continue to create new knowledge and generate new ideas that improve people’s daily lives.
Our Points of Pride
- Key Messages – An overview of Rutgers’ role as New Jersey’s only comprehensive public research university
- Fast Facts – Important dates and current statistics
- National Standings – How Rutgers compares to its peers
- Current Research and Outreach – Current efforts to discover new knowledge and improve human life
- Recent Awards – Faculty, staff, students, and alumni recently recognized for significant accomplishments
- Prominent Alumni – Some alumni who are making major contributions to society today
Additional Resources
Other sources for current information include:
- Rutgers Home Page – For the latest news and information
- Jersey Roots, Global Reach - Campaign to highlight distinct strengths within the state and around the world
- National Academies Members - A complete listing of Rutgers faculty elected to the National Academies
- Rutgers Focus – The faculty and staff newspaper published electronically during the academic year
- Rutgers Magazine – The publication for alumni and friends published three times a year
- Rutgers in NJ Legislative Districts – Information on Rutgers' impact in every New Jersey legislative district
