New Brunswick Libraries’ Celebration of Scholarship 2022 a Resounding Success

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

NBL’s Celebration of Scholarship 2022 was held in the Mabel Smith Douglass Room at Douglass Library.

On October 26, New Brunswick Libraries (NBL) hosted their annual Celebration of Scholarship (COS) at Douglass Library to highlight and recognize the scholarly accomplishments of authors and creators across the wide range of disciplines at Rutgers–New Brunswick. More than 60 guests attended the event, which was held in person for the first time since the pandemic.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Associate University Librarian for New Brunswick Libraries Dee Magnoni welcomes guests and introduces keynote speaker Dr. Alan Robock.

COS 2022 highlighted 256 submissions from all Rutgers–New Brunswick schools, including 135 journal articles, 84 monographs/books, 29 book chapters, seven sound recordings, and one film. These works were displayed in physical and virtual spaces at the library. Follow this link to view the submissions.

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This year’s keynote speaker was renowned climate scientist Alan Robock, a Distinguished Professor of climate science in the Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers’ School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. Dr. Robock presented “Global Famine After Nuclear War,” a thoughtful discussion about the catastrophic impact of nuclear war on food security, and then answered questions from the audience.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Dr. Robock at the lectern.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Dr. Robock presented “Global Famine After Nuclear War.”

The co-sponsors who made this celebration possible are the Margery Somers Foster Center, Rutgers Global, and Rutgers University Press. To learn more, please visit the Celebration of Scholarship website.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

The audience applauds after Dr. Robock’s keynote presentation.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Dr. Robock answers questions following his presentation.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

NBL hosted its Celebration of Scholarship 2022 event at Douglass Library.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Guests peruse the Celebration of Scholarship book submissions.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Magnoni with Rutgers’ Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Carolyn Moehling.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Associate Professor Martin Gliserman of Rutgers’ School of Arts and Sciences looks over the book display at COS.

Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries' Celebration of Scholarship 2022.

Dr. Changlu Wang of Rutgers’ Department of Entomology with “Biology and Management of the German Cockroach,” a book he co-wrote with Chow-Yang Lee and Michael K. Rust.

Dennis Mark