RU Student and Professional Organizations

Rutgers University provides over 400 student organizations. These groups range from academic to social action organizations and include the student government of the University. Below is a sample of some of the organizations that students may take part in. A full listing of student organizations can be found at http://getinvolved.rutgers.edu/organizations

Rutgers Student Life

http://getinvolved.rutgers.edu/

MEET

http://www.eden.rutgers.edu/~runsbe/

Black Student Union

http://www.eden.rutgers.edu/~rubsu/

WISO

http://robeson.rutgers.edu/student_life/WISA.phpng

Black Men's Collective

http://undergraduate.rutgers.edu/downloads/bmc_brochure.pdf

Minority Business Students Association

http://www.mbsa.rutgers.edu/index.php

National Association of Black Accountants - New Brunswick Student Chapter

http://naba.rutgers.edu/

Black Voice/Carta Latina

http://www.eden.rutgers.edu/~bvcl/

Paul Robeson Cultural Center

http://prcc.rutgers.edu/

Center for African Studies

http://ruafrica.rutgers.edu/

Department of Africana Studies

http://africanastudies.rutgers.edu/

Global Literacy Project

www.glpinc.org

Greek

Omegas

Kappas

Iotas

Sigmas

Alphas

HARU

http://haitiansatrutgers.webs.com/home.htm

Bwabu

Rutgers University Muslim Alumni Association (RUMAA)

http://rumaa.wordpress.com/

Twese

rutgerstwese@hotmail.com

RU Academic and Administrative Units

Rutgers provides several academic and administrative units that reflect the multinational and multicultural world in which we live. The departments, programs, centers, institutes, and offices can be found by visiting the following Rutgers University website at http://www.diversityandequity.rutgers.edu/resources.shtml#centers-institutes

American Academy of Religion

Status of Racial & Ethnic Minorities in the Profession
http://www.aarweb.org/Publications/Online_Publications/REM_Career_Guide/default.asp

American Anthropological Association

Minority Dissertation Fellowship
http://www.aaanet.org/about/Prizes-Awards/Minority-Dissertation-Fellowship.cfm

American Chemical Society

Committee on Minority Affairs
http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_TRANSITIONMAIN&node_id=1537&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1

American Economic Association

Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/CSMGEP/index.html

Minority Job Market Candidates for Fall 2009
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/CSMGEP/job_market/index.html

American Education Research Association

Committee on Scholars of Color in Education
https://www.aera.net/GovernancePub/sRoster.aspx?gc=COMMITTEE&g=SCEDU

American Historical Society

Committee on Minority Historians
http://www.historians.org/governance/cmh/index.cfm

Equity for Minority Historians in the Academic History Workplace: A Guide to Best Practices
http://www.historians.org/perspectives/issues/2007/0710/0710pro7.cfm

American Institute for Chemical Engineering

Minority Affairs Committee
http://www.aichemac.org/

Minority Scholarship Awards for College Students
http://www.aiche.org/Students/Awards/MinorityScholarshipAwardsStudent.aspx

American Mathematical Society

Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences
http://www.npsc.org/students/

American Philological Association

Minority Scholarship in Classics and Classical Archaeology
http://www.apaclassics.org/Administration/Comm/Cmsfront.htm

American Philosophical Association

Committee on Inclusiveness in the Profession
http://www.apaonline.org/governance/committees/inclusiveness/index.aspx

Committee on Black Philosophers
http://www.apaonline.org/governance/committees/blacks/index.aspx

American Physical Society

Minorities in Physics
http://www.aps.org/programs/minorities/index.cfm

American Political Science Association

Committee on the Status of Blacks in the Profession
http://www.apsanet.org/content_3688.cfm

Educational, Professional, and Minority Initiatives
http://www.apsanet.org/content_2634.cfm

Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section

Report of Task Force on Inequality and American Democracy (2004)
http://www.apsanet.org/~rep/

Survey of African American Portrayal in Introductory Textbooks in American Government/Politics
http://www.apsanet.org/imgtest/PSJan08WallaceAllen.pdf

American Psychological Association

Minority Fellowship Program
http://www.apa.org/mfp/

Office of Ethnic Minority Affairs
http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/

Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues
http://www.apa.org/about/division/div45.html

Information for Students with Diverse Backgrounds
http://www.apa.org/apags/diversity/

American Society of Criminology

Directory of Minority PhD Criminologists http://www.asc41.com/dir2/Directory_DPCC.pdf

Division on People of Color and Crime
http://www.asc41.com/dir2/dpccindex.htm

Undergraduate Student Minority/Mentor Research Grant
http://www.asc41.com/uminorfel.htm

Graduate Fellowships for Ethnic Minorities
http://www.asc41.com/minorfel.htm

American Sociological Association

Committee on Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Sociology
http://www.asanet.org/cs/root/leftnav/committees/status_of_racial_and_ethnic_minorities_in_sociology

Discussion Group: Race, Gender, and Class
http://members.asanet.org/Forums/view_forum.php?id=31

American Statistical Association

Committee on Minorities in Statistics
http://www.amstat-online.org/comm/cms/

Directory of Minority Statisticians
http://www.amstat.org/minorities/index.cfm?fuseaction=main

American Studies Association

Ethnic Studies Committee
http://www.theasa.net/committee_ethnic_studies/

Minority Scholars Committee
http://www.theasa.net/committee_minority_scholars/

Association of American Law Schools

Report - Perspectives on Diversity: AALS Special Commission on Meeting the Challenges of Diversity in an Academic Democracy
http://www.aals.org/services_specialreports_diversity.php

Report - The Racial Gap in the Promotion to Tenure of Law Professors
http://www.aals.org/documents/2005recruitmentreport.pdf

Center for Black Music Research

CBMR Web Site
http://www.colum.edu/cbmr/

College Art Association

Committee on Diversity Practices
http://www.collegeart.org/committees/diversity.html

Linguistic Society of America

Ethnic Diversity in Linguistics Committee
http://www.lsadc.org/info/lsa-comm-ethnic.cfm

Modern Language Association

Committee on the Literatures of People of Color in the United States and Canada
http://www.mla.org/comm_color

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering

NACME Web Site
http://www.nacme.org/NACME_A.aspx?pageid=1

National Society of Black Engineers

NSBE Web Site
http://national.nsbe.org/

Society of Biblical Literature

Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the Profession Committee
http://www.sbl-site.org/SBLCommittees_CUREMP_Activities.aspx

Society for Cinema and Media Studies

Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Media
http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/resources/GenderMedia/index.html

Society of Dance History Scholars

Ethnicity and Dance Working Group
http://www.sdhs.org/work/ethnicity.html

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Diversity Advisory Committee
http://www.siam.org/about/com_div.php

Society for Music Theory

Committee on Diversity