10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Channel your favorite crime scene investigator (Sherlock Holmes? Horatio Caine?) using new-fangled forensics and old-fashioned police work. Program in Criminal Justice (BBTA- 4)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Celebrate APIDA heritage with our interactive trivia challenge! Spin the wheel, test your knowledge, and win awesome prizes while exploring fascinating facts about APIDA culture and history. Join the fun and expand your horizons! Asian American Cultural Center (CAVM2 - 29)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Be a changemaker! Since 1992, Planning Healthy Communities has trained students to design fair, sustainable, and thriving societies. Explore urban planning, public health, and policy to shape the future—one community at a time! Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy (CAVM3 - 50)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Be part of the movement for inclusivity at Rutgers. Join the Office of University Equity and Inclusion to learn how we’re working to build a diverse, welcoming campus for all. University Equity and Inclusion (CAVM1-287)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Have fun while making a difference! Create giant bubbles and learn about Rutgers' LGBTQA programs. Engage in social justice conversations and explore ways to support a more inclusive campus! Social Justice Education and LGBT Communities (CAVM2 - 77)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Experience the vibrancy of Mexican-American culture with exciting events, cultural celebrations, and a welcoming community. Mexican-American Student Association (CAVM2-348)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Graduating in 2025? Celebrate your journey with a special shout-out! Submit a personal message of appreciation and encouragement to be featured on the stadium video board during the commencement ceremony. Office of the Secretary - Commencement Office (CAVM2-183)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Test your knowledge and explore the rich history of New Brunswick and Piscataway! Answer fun questions, learn something new, and connect with your community in an exciting way. The Collaborative Center for Community Engagement (CAVM2 - 18)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Meet members and learn about the club's mission and role within the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community at Rutgers. Celebrate culture and community with the Rutgers Asian Student Council! Meet members, explore the club's mission, and see how APIDA students unite, advocate, and create meaningful connections across campus. Asian Student Council (CAVM2 - 55)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Can you solve math problems like a pro? Learn how to use powerful visual tools to tackle tricky word problems! Try our hands-on challenge: draw diagrams to solve five story problems—score 80% or higher and win a prize! Educational Psychology (CAVM3-170)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join us for an art activity where you can bring your favorite teacher, whether real or imaginary, to life! Use glitter, glue, markers, and other materials to unleash your creativity and craft a representation of your beloved educator. Graduate School of Education (CAVM3 - 122)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join the movement for inclusivity and equity! The Tyler Clementi Center promotes dialogue on diversity, bias prevention, and meaningful engagement. Learn how you can foster a more inclusive campus for all. Tyler Clementi Center for Diversity Education and Bias Prevention (CAVM2 - 63)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and well-being! Join us for free arts activities, including a community-created collage, and discover how art can uplift and inspire! Scarlet Arts Rx (MGSA x GSAPP) (CAVM3 - 12)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Explore the world of publishing with Rutgers University Press! Learn about our history, dive into fascinating books, and spin the wheel for a chance to win exclusive swag. Rutgers University Press (CAVM2 - 60)
1:00 p.m. Step into the world of ancient manuscripts at Alexander Library. Explore the Robison Hebrew Manuscript Collection, filled with over 50 medieval and early modern treasures. Discover the history, conservation efforts, and digital imaging techniques that are preserving these priceless documents for future generations. The program runs from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Department of Jewish Studies Alexander Library, Special Collections and University Archives (Alexander Library - 169)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Explore, learn, and be amazed! From interactive exhibits to trivia and giveaways, discover why Rutgers Libraries are a vital hub of knowledge and innovation. Rutgers University Libraries (CAVM2-336)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Immerse yourself in the beauty of East Asian culture. Try traditional crafts, play classic games, write your name in calligraphy, and take home a special handmade souvenir! Asian Languages and Cultures (CAVM1-327)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. SESEBA/BELLE is committed to empowering the next generation of Latina Educator Leaders. Our initiatives provide the resources, skills, and opportunities needed to shape more inclusive, equitable, and bilingual educational environments. Help us build a future where Latina leaders drive meaningful change in education! National Institute for Early Education Research/NIEER (CAVM3-159)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Discover the heart of Jewish life at Rutgers. Learn about Rutgers Hillel’s rich history, explore our vibrant community, and take a personalized tour of our state-of-the-art facility. Whether you're looking for a home away from home or opportunities to get involved, we welcome you! Rutgers Hillel (70 College Avenue - 278)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Unleash your inner artist and embark on an adventure at the Zimmerli Art Museum! Enjoy gallery activities and art-making throughout the day. Don’t miss this creative journey. Zimmerli Art Museum (CAVM1 - 24)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Meet faculty, engage in fun language activities, and win exciting prizes. Whether you're a fluent speaker or just starting out, come explore these vibrant cultures and languages with us! Department of Spanish and Portuguese (CAVM2-225)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Come discover the exciting opportunities with the Latinx Pre-Law Society. Learn all about our organization, meet like-minded individuals, and grab some awesome free merch. Latinx Pre-Law Society (CAVM2-152)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Stroll through the R Garden’s incredible 3-D R sculptures, decorated by our diverse community. Get hands-on with arts and crafts, and make your mark by signing an R to add to our ever-growing display! Office of Strategic Events and Programs, Rutgers Communications & Marketing (CAVM2-282)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Ready to travel the world? Put your skills to the test with fun, interactive games that will expand your knowledge of global cultures and geography. Rutgers Global (CAVM2 - 121)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Unleash your creativity with Expressive Arts 4-H! Dive into hands-on arts activities, be inspired by talented young artists, and discover how you can join or volunteer in our vibrant program. 4-H Youth Development Department School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (CAVM1 - 66)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Science meets magic in Fantastical Physics! Join Professor Zisk and physics students for mind-blowing experiments—watch inertia in action, learn the secrets of air pressure, and even get an egg into a tiny flask. Fun, hands-on, and unforgettable! Graduate School of Education - Physics Education Program (CAVM3 - 72)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Experience the vibrancy of Latinx culture at Fiesta Latina! This annual event features student organizations, exciting programs, and fun activities. Celebrate, connect, and explore the richness of our community! Center for Latino Arts and Culture (CAVM2-195)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. See the many ways Rutgers is making an impact in the lives of New Jersey and its incredible people, from the hills of Highpoint to the beaches of Cape May. Rutgers University - New Brunswick (CAVM2 - 307)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Unleash your creativity with a twist! Dive into our Rutgers–New Brunswick campus coloring book crafted by Honors College students. Embrace our mission of engaging with purpose as you color inside the lines or explore beyond them. Grab your crayons and embark on a colorful journey through our campus. Honors College at Rutgers University–New Brunswick (CAVM3-191)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Ready for a fun challenge? In just 10 minutes, play a game, win a prize, and start the next round. Decode emojis, guess languages, and make things talk—fun awaits! Rutgers English Language Institute (CAVM3 - 142)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Celebrate the teaching profession, pose with fun props, and show appreciation for educators in an engaging and creative way! Rutgers-GSE Alternate Route Teacher Program (CAVM3-370)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join Las Hermanas of Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority Inc. for an exciting opportunity to learn about Greek life at Rutgers along with their philanthropies and ideals. Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority Inc. (CACSA - 96)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join us for a thrilling linguistic adventure featuring fun activities like Wordle, IPA challenges, and personalized name tags. Linguistics Department (CAVM3-160)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Travel the globe without leaving campus! Join RUGS for geography-themed games, map challenges, and hands-on fun. Discover how maps and culture shape our world in an interactive and exciting way! Rutgers Undergraduate Geography Department (RUGS) (CAVM2 - 81)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sink your teeth into a thrilling marathon reading of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Experience the gothic masterpiece as we read it aloud together—and don’t miss the chance to create your own eerie imprints with the Scarlet Letterpress. Plus, all participants receive a free copy of the book! SAS English Department and Writers House (CAVM3-182)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Solve exciting puzzles, test your math skills, and uncover the magic of numbers at our interactive Math Festival. Department of Mathematics (CAVM2-339)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step into the world of deep thinking and fun challenges! Join the Philosophy Club for thought-provoking discussions, interactive puzzles, and even a whimsical philosophy puppet show. Solve mind-bending problems and win prizes while exploring big ideas! Philosophy/SAS, Rutgers Philosophy Club, Phi Sigma Tau-Philosophy Honors Society, and Arete. (CAVM3 - 91)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dive into the world of politics with Rutgers Political Science! Explore cutting-edge research on global issues, voting behavior, and public policy. Meet our renowned faculty, discover unique academic programs, and find out how you can become an active global citizen with a degree in political science! The Department of Political Science (CAVM2 - 6)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Test your knowledge on wellness topics, learn valuable tips for self-care, and enjoy friendly competition. Prizes await players who are willing to take on a challenge. Residence Life (CAVM2 - 135)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Experience the vibrant culture of Ecuador and South Latin America with Raíces Ecuatorianas en América (REA). Stop by to explore our mission, connect with our community, and celebrate the heritage that makes us unique. Raíces Ecuatorianas en América (REA) (CAVM2-255)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join the Rutgers Future Scholars program for a chance to receive free tuition when you get accepted to Rutgers! Empower your future and start your journey with us today. Rutgers Future Scholars (CAVM2 - 130)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services (OVMPS)works to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for our military affiliated community. We are dedicated to facilitating a smooth transition through a wide range of programming and services, which address academic needs, promote wellbeing and equity, and enhance the professional development of our military affiliated population, which consists of individuals from diverse demographic backgrounds and with a variety of life experiences unique to the greater Rutgers community. Rutgers Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services (CAVM2 - 357)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Discover how RUWPC champions leadership, advocacy, and representation for women at Rutgers. Get inspired, get involved, and be part of something powerful!" Rutgers Women's Political Caucus (CACSA-376)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step right up and enjoy an action-packed day of thrilling games, face painting, and a spin at the SC&I prize wheel. Don’t miss out on limited-edition swag, school merch, and unforgettable fun! Rutgers University School of Communication and Information (CAVM1-288)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Discover the incredible impact of social workers in every community! Stop by the School of Social Work booth to dress up like a superhero, play an engaging game, grab some swag, and tell us about your own superpower. School of Social Work (CAVM2 - 9)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Test your campus transit knowledge with DOTS! Spin the wheel, answer parking and bus-related trivia, and win prizes while learning how Rutgers keeps you moving! Institutional Planning and Operations Parking and Transportation Services (DOTS) (CAVM3 - 69)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step right up and take a spin! Visit the SAS EOF table to learn more about our department and win exciting prizes. A fun and engaging way to test your luck while discovering the resources we offer—don’t miss out! School Of Arts and Sciences Educational Opportunity Fund Program (CAVM3-5)
Saturday April 26, 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT Milledoler Hall
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Enjoy a diverse array of activities, including interactive performances and storytelling sessions, as various community, alumni, and student partnering organizations gather with Rutgers African-American Alumni Alliance and the Class of 1971 on the Paul Robeson Plaza throughout the day. Rutgers African-American Alumni Alliance (RAAA), Inc. (CAROB - 342)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step into the heart of music production with the Rutgers University Recording Studio! Experience hands-on audio equipment, play music, and record vocals! Department of Music, Mason Gross School of the Arts (CAVM2-145)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step into history and embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Pompeii. Wander its bustling streets, explore grand temples, shop vibrant markets, and relive the drama of its legendary past! Department of Classics (CAVM2-302)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step into history with engaging trivia and interactive exhibits! Visit the Department of History's tables, explore Rutgers' Oral History Association, and test your knowledge for a chance to win prizes. Discover how history shapes the present! The Department of History (CAVM2 - 42)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Curious about research? The Aresty Research Center offers competitive funding, mentorship, and incredible opportunities for undergraduates in every major. Stop by to see how you can get involved and take your academic journey to the next level! Aresty Research Center (CAVM2-299)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Explore endless artistic possibilities! Discover Rutgers’ online arts courses—whether for credit or personal enrichment, and unleash your inner artist! Rutgers Arts Online, Division of Mason Gross School of the Arts (CAVM1-333)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Take a journey to France through our immersive 'Escape to Paris' game! Solve puzzles, sample authentic pastries, and express yourself in French. Bon voyage! French departement, French Arts Culture & Inclusive Language Experience (CAVM3 - 134)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Women’s League of Rutgers University (WLRU), founded in 1932, raises funds to support scholarships for Rutgers-New Brunswick undergraduate students. WLRU also provides educational and social opportunities for its members. Women's League of Rutgers University ()
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Explore the world through language and culture! Join us for interactive crafts, games, and language-learning activities. Learn about Rutgers’ diverse language programs and how they connect to the global community. Fun for all ages! CENTERS: The Language Center (TLC) DEPARTMENTS: German Language & Literature; PROGRAMS: The Language Bank (TLB), The Language Engagement Project (LEP), Russian and East European Languages and Literatures (REELL), Asian Languages and Cultures (CAVM2-177)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. WRSU will broadcast live from Rutgers Day and is hosting several local bands on the Big R Stage from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Founded in 1948, WRSU-FM is one of the oldest college radio stations in the nation. (CAVM2 -411)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Join the party as the NJ Folk Festival turns 50! Live music, hands-on crafts, family fun & cultural storytelling — a celebration you won’t want to miss. Co-Presented by the Rutgers Collaborative Center for Community Engagement & New Jersey Folk Festival, Inc. (CDFF - 268)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Meet the music makers of 90.3 The Core! Score free merch, join our live broadcast, and dive into hands-on fun — including a DJ-inspired coloring station. 90.3 The Core (CDF - 314)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Travel through time and hear primate calls, see stone tools, and uncover the fascinating story of us. Department of Anthropology (CDPP - 313)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Lights, camera, action! Rutgers Cinema is your go-to spot for the latest blockbusters and unbeatable concession specials. Stop by and experience movie magic right on campus! IP&O (CDPP - 17)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Celebrate 30 years of shaping the workplace! Play fun games, win giveaways, and learn how the School of Management and Labor relations is making a difference in careers and communities. School of Management and Labor Relations (CDPP - 341)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dive into the cutting-edge work of the Rutgers Democracy Lab! Explore crucial topics like water safety, AI governance, and more — and find out how you can get involved in shaping the future. Eagleton Institute of Politics (CDLBA - 46)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Become an Anthropology Explorer! Solve skull mysteries, uncover ancient artifacts, and test your knowledge with trivia — hands-on fun for curious minds. Anthropology (CDPP - 284)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Explore the fascinating world of sociology! Learn how society shapes our lives and get a glimpse into Rutgers' dynamic sociology programs. Sociology (CDPP - 84)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Step into the excitement at The Plaza on Livingston! Swing by our tent for thrilling games, fantastic giveaways, and an epic grand prize raffle. Don’t miss your chance to experience the energy and fun! IP&O (CDPP - 8)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Calling all young artists! Develop your talents in music, visual arts, and film at our immersive Summer Arts Institute. Get inspired and prepare for college-level creativity! Summer Arts Institute 2025 of Mason Gross School of the Arts (CDPP - 23)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Ready to swing a sword like a true knight? Learn proper techniques, test your skills, and experience the thrill of medieval combat—all in a safe and exciting environment! Scarlet Cross: The Rutgers Medieval History and Reenactment Club (CDROL - 317)
11:00 a.m. Class demonstration and performance in Loree Dance Theater. This program will end at 2:45 p.m. Integrated Dance Collaboratory - Mason Gross Dance Department (CDLBA - 390)
11:00 a.m. Take a guided tour of Rutgers’ historic, beautifully renovated, but perpetually mysterious Daniel S. Schanck Astronomical Observatory (Est. 1866). (45-minute tours hourly from 11 AM; shorter tours on the half-hour; 9 years of age or older; last tour will begin at 4 p.m.) Rutgers Alumni and Friends (CAOQ - 409)
2:00 p.m. Join us for an engaging and interactive two-hour workshop exploring Jainism, a South Asian religion centered on non-violence, devotion, and renunciation. This event brings together Jain community members, Rutgers students, researchers, and anyone curious about Jainism for an inspiring exchange of ideas. Whether you're studying Jainism, practicing it, or simply eager to learn, this is your chance to discuss what aspects of Jain traditions—rituals, literature, philosophy, narratives, and more—should be highlighted in research and teaching. Come share your insights, brainstorm with others, or just sit in for your first introduction to this fascinating tradition! RSVP required (to tillo.detige@rutgers.edu)—don’t miss out on this unique opportunity. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Department of Religion (Alexander Library - 398)
Saturday April 26, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT The Hatchery
