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Saturday, April 24
 

10:00am EDT

10:00 a.m. - Virtual Rutgers Day Parade
Virtual Rutgers Day is here! We are excited to bring programs directly to you through 4 p.m. Virtual Rutgers Day will feature live demonstrations, arts & crafts you can do at home, video performances, interactive activities, and more. Programs are also available for on-demand viewing on the Rutgers Day website. Post photos and videos of past Rutgers Days and any completed activities using #rutgersday for a chance to be featured on our Facebook story and to win prizes! A special thank you to the dozens of Rutgers program partners for providing today’s content and keeping the spirit of Rutgers Day alive. Thank you for joining us and we hope you enjoy Virtual Rutgers Day! View the parade here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
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10:02am EDT

10:02 a.m. - Drawing with EJB/Design Students - Urban Design Sketches (Live)
Join faculty and students from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to learn about the application of drawing in urban planning. Explore the history of the sketchbook and how it has been used to communicate urban planning and design visions. Participate in a live drawing session - Urban Design Sketches - where all participants will be encouraged to follow along and share their sketches!  Win a prize by attending or tagging someone on Instagram @draw.ejbdesigns. Zoom link.


Saturday April 24, 2021 10:02am - 11:02am EDT
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10:05am EDT

10:05 a.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Pharmacy Governing Council (Live)
Wonder what a pharmacist does behind that glass partition? A lot more than dispensing medications. Students in the Pharmacy Governing Council will explain the critical role pharmacists play in patient safety, pharmacy career paths, and the impact of COVID-19 on this vital work. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 825 934 2673 Passcode: 276528

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:05am - 11:05am EDT
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10:08am EDT

10:08 a.m. - Coffee and Conversation (Live at 10:15 a.m.)
Grab your favorite cup and join alums from the School of Communication and Information for valuable career advice on how to succeed in this highly competitive field. Alumna Shakira M. Johnson, founder and CEO of J.PR & Events will talk with masters student Tianna Bradford about her professional success and take questions from the live audience. Event link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:08am - 11:08am EDT
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10:10am EDT

10:10 a.m. - Think What You Drink (Live at 10:15 a.m.)
What are you drinking right now? Coffee, juice, soda? Join experts from the 4-H Department to learn about hidden sugars in what we drink and how to read nutritional labels of your favorite beverages. Zoom link.

Homemade Sports Drink
Think What You Drink

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:10am - 10:25am EDT
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10:17am EDT

10:17 a.m. - Autism Awareness and Acceptance - Every So Often a Zebra has Spots (Live)
April is National Autism Month. Learn to better understand what people with autism experience daily through games and discussions with faculty from the Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center.  Every So Often a Zebra has Spots is a book that will have you and your children talking! It will easily become your child's new favorite book and the best part is that they will not even know that they are learning lifelong lessons about acceptance and kindness for all.  Zoom link - Meeting ID 920 9468 9351, Passcode: a0uST6

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:17am - 11:17am EDT
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10:19am EDT

10:19 a.m. - What is the Aresty Research Center (Live)
Learn more about the Aresty Research Center for Undergraduates, research opportunities, and hear first-hand experiences from current students! Zoom link. Meeting ID: 953 1429 7565 Passcode: aresty

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:19am - 10:34am EDT
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10:21am EDT

10:21 a.m. - Learning Center Virtual Open House with Games (Live and pre-recorded)
Visit the Learning Center's virtual open house to play trivia games, Bingo, and Pictionary. See interactive demonstrations on 3D flower creations and surface tension. Visit the Learning Centers' event page to participate in activities throughout the day.

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:21am - 10:36am EDT
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10:26am EDT

10:26 a.m. - Know Your Labor Law Kahoot! Game
Test your knowledge about New Jersey labor laws with the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations. Join in for a fun “Know Your Labor Law” quiz in Kahoot! Event Link

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:26am - 11:26am EDT
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10:28am EDT

10:28 a.m. - Know Your Bones: What is your risk for osteoporosis?
What would you do without your bones? Bone Health effects everyone every day. Join Rutgers pharmacy and physical therapy doctoral students as they describe their experiences as students and provide education about exercise, nutrition, and medications that are important for bone health and osteoporosis/fall risk prevention. Then join a live Q&A session at 2:30 p.m. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 939 2073 8415 Passcode: 917230


Saturday April 24, 2021 10:28am - 10:43am EDT
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10:30am EDT

10:30 a.m. - The Scarlet Knight's Amazing Race Around the World
Where’s the Scarlet Knight? Grab a pen and paper, start in New Brunswick, and follow clues from Rutgers Global that take you around the world in search of that elusive knight. https://padlet.com/RutgersGlobal/ak99i6du6sp4km7o

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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10:33am EDT

10:33 a.m. - Prosthetic Education and Demonstration
It’s amazing what modern science can do. See a demonstration by a physician from Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation on how prosthetics help people in their daily lives. See the video here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:33am - 11:33am EDT
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10:36am EDT

10:36 a.m. - Emerging Topics in American Politics
Learn about how The Eagle Institute of Politics explores state and national politics through research, education, and public service, linking the study of politics with its day-to-day practice. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:36am - 11:30am EDT
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10:39am EDT

10:39 a.m. - Climate Scavenger Hunt
It’s time to move! Join the Climate Task Force for a climate scavenger hunt and fun activities to show your love of the environment. Be sure to post your photos so everyone can see. #RutgersDay

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:39am - 11:39am EDT
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10:41am EDT

10:41 a.m. - Unmixing Mixtures with Paper Chromatography
Do an experiment along with our friends in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Learn about chromatography and how to perform this experiment at home. View experiment here.




Saturday April 24, 2021 10:41am - 11:41am EDT
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10:44am EDT

10:44 a.m. - Learning to Code with Origami (Live at 11 a.m.)
Computer science without the computer? Bring a square sheet of paper and join 4-H Youth Development to learn about computer science coding through Origami. Zoom link

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:44am - 11:44am EDT
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10:47am EDT

10:47 a.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Hospital Pharmacy (Live at 11 a.m.)
Have you ever wondered where the medicine comes from for hospital patients? Faculty from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy will describe how they provide care for patients and how COVID-19 has redefined that role. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 955 6539 1325 Passcode: 863431

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:47am - 11:47am EDT
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10:50am EDT

10:50 a.m. - Learn about Infant Brain & Language Development (Live at 11 a.m.)
Affectionately know as "The Baby Lab," The Infancy Studies Laboratory at Rutgers University—Newark uses a range of techniques to examine sensory information processing, language, and cognitive development across the lifespan. Join our live Zoom event to learn more about this exciting opportunity! We will not only be discussing our own research, but also sharing our extensive knowledge on infant brain and language development. If you have a baby or are planning on having a baby soon, this is a talk you do not want to miss! Zoom link Meeting ID: 923 3370 5050 Password: 722928

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:50am - 11:05am EDT
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10:52am EDT

10:52 a.m. - Career Quest: Virtual Escape Room
Can you escape? Use your detective skills to find clues, solve puzzles and learn more about the Office of Career Exploration and Success. Are you up for the challenge?

[https://go.rutgers.edu/escapeCES]

Saturday April 24, 2021 10:52am - 11:52am EDT
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11:00am EDT

11:00 a.m. - Sustainable Energy Production from Waste
How can waste materials be used as fuel? The Environmental Sciences Department shows us how biogas is created through the power of microbes. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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11:04am EDT

11:04 a.m. - Women in Rutgers' History
Learn about some of the women who were instrumental in shaping Rutgers’ history. In a project sponsored by the Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Site and the Reilly Program at the BOLD Center for Advancing Women’s Professional Development, students offer historical interpretations about Mabel Smith Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and Dinah Van Bergh.

Mabel Smith Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Dinah Van Bergh

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:04am - 12:04pm EDT
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11:13am EDT

11:13 a.m. - SC&I Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Time to get moving for another scavenger hunt and win a prize for your efforts. Complete 7 out of 10 activities from the School of Communication and Information and win a t-shirt. Share your results using #RutgersDay and #RUSCI.

https://go.rutgers.edu/vywwgzz6


Saturday April 24, 2021 11:13am - 12:13pm EDT
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11:16am EDT

11:16 a.m. - Microbiology from Home
Microbes. What are they and how do we study them? The Department of Environmental Sciences will give us a demonstration of a simple lab technique that can be done using common household items.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am2lU07U3jA

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:16am - 12:16pm EDT
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11:19am EDT

11:19 a.m. - Make Bibimbap with Rutgers Dining
Just in time for lunch, gather your ingredients and follow along with a Rutgers Dining chef to create Bibimbap, a Korean rice dish. Share a photo of your prepared dish. #RutgersDay. See video here.


Saturday April 24, 2021 11:19am - 12:19pm EDT
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11:23am EDT

11:23 a.m. - Scarlet Paws Animal Welfare Network
Did you know that Rutgers has its very own campus rescue organization, the Scarlet Paws Animal Welfare Network, run by caring Rutgers faculty, staff, students, and volunteers who promote the humane treatment of domestic animals and wildlife. Learn about the work they do and how you can get involved. Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:23am - 12:23pm EDT
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11:30am EDT

11:30 a.m. - Class of 2021 Commencement Shout Outs
Calling all students in the Class of 2021. Be a part of the virtual commencement ceremony. Film a brief shout-out video in recognition of your time at Rutgers or to thank those who supported you.

https://commencement.rutgers.edu/node/36

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
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11:33am EDT

11:33 a.m. - Express Your Global Self
Where in the world have you been? Rutgers Global wants to hear from you. Share your own travel experiences on an electronic bulletin board and see where others have been.

https://padlet.com/RutgersGlobal/6wiyadbitew37b1d

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:33am - 12:33pm EDT
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11:35am EDT

11:35 a.m. - Visit the Zimmerli Art Museum
Follow along with a Zimmerli Art Museum teaching artist, see virtual exhibitions, download some coloring pages for the kids, and make a beautiful origami creation. View here.


Saturday April 24, 2021 11:35am - 12:35pm EDT
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11:38am EDT

11:38 a.m. - Explore the Minecraft Virtual Rutgers Campus
Calling all gamers! Explore the virtual Rutgers Campus in Minecraft created by the Division of Continuing Studies. Download activities, minecraft skins, and more!

https://go.rutgers.edu/docsruday2021

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:38am - 12:38pm EDT
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11:40am EDT

11:40 a.m. - Greetings from SEBS and NJAES
Greetings to alumni and friends. Hear from Interim Executive Dean Laura Lawson and find out what’s happening at the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (SEBS), and the NJ Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES).

https://youtu.be/H53k0w572C0

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:40am - 12:40pm EDT
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11:43am EDT

11:43 a.m. - An Engineer's Life
Did you know that Rutgers offers 11 different majors in the field of Engineering? Hear what students have to say about being a Big Ten engineer and answer frequently asked questions about the School of Engineering.

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:43am - 12:43pm EDT
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11:46am EDT

11:46 a.m. - Breakfast Toast in Three Ways
How do you like your toast? You may think toast is a boring breakfast food, but there are many different ways to make toast yummy at any time of day. Join the School of Health Professions for step-by-step instructions on how to make three quick and easy toast recipes for kids and grownups alike.


Saturday April 24, 2021 11:46am - 12:46pm EDT
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11:48am EDT

11:48 a.m. - Sober vs. Drunk: Last Call 360 (Live discussion at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m.)
The Center for Alcohol and Substance Use Studies turns the popular Rutgers Day program virtual. Experience a virtual simulation that shows how the use of alcohol can affect the decisions you make. After the activity, join a live discussion at noon or 3 p.m. to talk about the results. Zoom meeting ID: 955 897 2804

https://www.nhtsa.gov/lastcall/

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:48am - 12:48pm EDT
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11:50am EDT

11:50 a.m. - Drawing with EJB/Design Students - From Sketches to Graphics (Live at 12 p.m.)
Join faculty and students from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to learn about the application of drawing in urban planning. Explore the history of the sketchbook and how it has been used to communicate urban planning and design visions. Participate in a live drawing session - From Sketches to Graphics - where all participants will be encouraged to follow along and share their sketches!  Win a prize by attending or tagging someone on Instagram @draw.ejbdesigns. Zoom link.


Saturday April 24, 2021 11:50am - 12:50pm EDT
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11:52am EDT

11:52 a.m. - Virtual Rutgers Day Trivia Challenge (Live at 12:00 p.m.)
Join the Department of Recreation for a Virtual Rutgers Day Trivia game.  Download Kahoot! app to play for a chance to win a prize. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 919 5759 2089 Passcode: 640484

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:52am - 12:07pm EDT
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11:53am EDT

11:53 a.m. - SAS EOF Pride Week Riddle Challenge (Live)
Solve a series of riddles to unscramble our one of the mottos of the Rutgers Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF). Submit your answer to be entered into a raffle for EOF swag.

https://www.instagram.com/rusaseof/

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:53am - 12:53pm EDT
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11:55am EDT

11:55 p.m. - Rutgers' Staff Toastmaster Club (Live at 12 p.m.)
Learn how the Rutgers' Staff Toastmaster Club helps improve communication, leadership, and public speaking skills. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 971 0710 2121 Passcode: rutgersday

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:55am - 2:00pm EDT
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11:58am EDT

11:58 a.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Guessing Game (Live at 12 p.m.)
Do you know scientific names of medicine? The School of Pharmacy wants to test your knowledge in an interactive Kahoot! game. Zoom link. Meeting ID 763 9584 2669 Passcode 2QP2M1

Saturday April 24, 2021 11:58am - 12:58pm EDT
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12:01pm EDT

12:00 p.m. - Coloring with the Honors College
Do you color inside the lines or are you curious enough to look outside the box? Grab your crayons or markers and follow Honors College student Harry as he takes a tour of the Rutgers campus and makes the Honors College mission of “Curiosity, Knowledge, and Purpose” a part of his daily life in this coloring book created by students.

https://honorscollege.rutgers.edu/HC-ColoringBook

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:01pm - 12:16pm EDT
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12:03pm EDT

12:03 p.m. - Welcome to the Equine Science Center
Have you ever seen a horse on a treadmill? Join the Equine Science Center to learn all about the wonderful work they do with horses, and take a virtual tour of the Ryders Lane Farm! Then have some educational fun at the Kid’s Corner with an interactive activity.

Also learn about the Equine Assisted Activities for Veterans with PTSD Project and the Rutgers Horse Show.

Intro Video: https://youtu.be/ypeHWT_HwFo
Equine Assisted Activities for Veterans with PTSD Research Project: https://youtu.be/0B7RarXUoEA
Rutgers Horse Show: https://www.facebook.com/RutgersUniversityTeachingHerd
Equine Science 4 Kids: https://esc.rutgers.edu/kids-corner/
Blog: https://esc.rutgers.edu/blog/
Equine Science 4 Kids Portal: https://esc.rutgers.edu/wp-content/themes/esc/pages/kids/
Equine Exercise Physiology Lab - Virtual Tour: https://esc.rutgers.edu/research/equine-exercise-physiology-lab/
Ryders Lane Farm - Virtual Tour: https://esc.rutgers.edu/research/ryders-lane-farm/

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:03pm - 1:03pm EDT
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12:10pm EDT

12:10 p.m. - Mindful Meditation
Enjoy mindfulness-guided meditation with the sights and sounds of Rutgers campus led by the Educational Psychology Department at the Graduate School of Education.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:10pm - 1:10pm EDT
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12:13pm EDT

12:13 p.m. - Healthy Lungs, Healthy You
Take a deep breath and learn how to keep your lungs healthy in two videos by ScreenNJ and The Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies. See a demonstration of how air moves through your lungs, the importance of lung cancer screenings, and ways you can quit smoking with the support of telehealth. View video here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:13pm - 1:13pm EDT
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12:20pm EDT

12:20 p.m. - SC&I Kahoot! Game (Live at 12:30 p.m.)
Ready for a game! Play Kahoot! live and learn about the School of Communication and Information. Top three winners will win a prize. Event link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:20pm - 1:20pm EDT
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12:23pm EDT

12:23 p.m. - Inside the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services
Learn about the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services’ Supporting Community Access through Leisure and Employment (SCALE), a groundbreaking support program for young adults with Autism that help make attending college, getting a job, and living independently possible.


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:23pm - 1:23pm EDT
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12:26pm EDT

12:26 p.m. - Tour the Floriculture Greenhouse
Did you know that there are plants than can actually eat a small mammal? Venus Fly Trap, Cobra Lily, and Monkey Cup are all examples of carnivorous plants that you can see during this virtual tour. Also, enjoy a virtual exploration of the Rutgers Floriculture Greenhouse, a 15,000 square feet glass-enclosed complex that houses protected tropical and sub-tropical environments at the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.

https://youtu.be/jttoLKuXc8Y
https://youtu.be/YTKDv80xVKg

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:26pm - 12:41pm EDT
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12:29pm EDT

12:29 p.m. - The Great Pompeii
Destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD, Pompeii has fascinated generations of scholars, travelers, filmmakers, and archaeology lovers. Join the Classics Department for a look at what life is like in this incredible town, famous in antiquity for its wine, good weather, and great entertainment. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:29pm - 12:44pm EDT
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12:31pm EDT

12:31 p.m. - Know Your Limits
RU SURE and RUPD are here live to educate the community about driving under the influence! Learn about the laws, penalties, and costs that come with getting convicted of a DUI. Enjoy graphics, videos, and come back for a Facebook Live segment at 2 p.m., and a contest! Check out our event page "RU SURE Presents: Know Your Limits!" for more information! Live Zoom link.


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:31pm - 12:46pm EDT
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12:36pm EDT

12:36 p.m. - Paint with RU Tobacco Free (Live at 1 p.m.)
Grab some painting supplies and meet us in the Zoom room at 1 p.m. to unwind with a virtual painting and meditation session by RUTobacco Free. Learn some interesting facts about tobacco and play a trivia game to win a gift card! Zoom link. YouTube Video


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:36pm - 12:51pm EDT
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12:40pm EDT

12:40 p.m. - Rutgers Cinema (Live at 1 p.m.)
Learn more about Rutgers Cinema during this live Q&A. Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:40pm - 12:55pm EDT
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12:46pm EDT

12:46 p.m. - Innovative Proprosals to Real World Challenges (Live at 1 p.m.)
Join the Robbinsville Innovation 4-H Club members as they demonstrate some of their innovative projects to solve community problems. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 915 1392 9428 Password: 360632


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:46pm - 1:46pm EDT
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12:48pm EDT

12:48 p.m. Ask a Rutgers Expert - COVID-19 Vaccinations and Clinical Trials (Live at 1 p.m.)
Have a question about COVID-19 vaccines? Dr. Shobha Swaminathan, from the New Jersey Medical School and principle investigator for the Moderna Phase 3 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial, is here to share some insights into the trial and answer your questions live. Zoom link. Webinar ID: 960 2760 0033 Passcode: RWAH

Watch recorded presentation here. Passcode RWAHRutDay1!


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:48pm - 1:48pm EDT
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12:50pm EDT

12:50 p.m. - Engineer for a Day (Live at 1 p.m.)
Put your engineering skills to the test. Play rebus puzzles, design a race car, or play a Kahoot! game to test your knowledge about Rutgers and aerospace. Use critical thinking and problem-solving to complete fun and interactive activities. Join students from the School of Engineering live at 1 p.m. to learn engineering skills using common household items. Register to receive the Zoom link.


Saturday April 24, 2021 12:50pm - 1:50pm EDT
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12:52pm EDT

12:52 p.m. - Create and Send Secret Messages (Live at 1 p.m.)
Grab paper and pencil to join 4-H Youth Development and learn about computer science coding while creating and sending secret messages. Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:52pm - 1:52pm EDT
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12:54pm EDT

12:54 p.m. - Accessing Health Care (Live at 1 p.m.)
How do you find a doctor when you need one? The School of Pharmacy will show us how to access health care in the New Brunswick community and lead us in a Kahoot! game to test our knowledge. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 924 3243 5092 Password: 972158

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:54pm - 1:09pm EDT
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12:56pm EDT

12:56 p.m. - Smart Cents Financial Literacy - A Family Kahoot! Game (Live at 1 p.m.)
Grab your kids and play an interactive Kahoot! game against other participants and with folks from 4-H Youth Development to challenge your knowledge of financial literacy. Maybe you will win a prize.  Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:56pm - 1:11pm EDT
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12:58pm EDT

12:58 p.m. - Learn about the School of Health Professions
Time for a fun trivia game and animated presentation as the Office of Enrollment Management helps us get to know the possibilities of the School of Health Professions. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 12:58pm - 1:58pm EDT
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1:00pm EDT

1:00 p.m. - Autism Awareness and Acceptance - Story Time (Live)
Story time for middle-school kids. Having sibling on the spectrum brings great joy. It also brings a flurry of emotions, challenges, and questions. Written by a seven-year-old boy, “What About Me?” works through the day-to-day struggles and joys of being an autism sibling. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 918 9632 7936 Passcode: 8EmhY0 

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:00pm - 1:15pm EDT
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1:03pm EDT

1:03 p.m. - RU Present? The Gift of Mindfulness
We all could use a little help these days. Explore mindfulness as a method of self-care. The Rutgers Residence Life-Student Support team will lead you through a mindfulness activity as you learn about the history and benefits of this practice. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 924 1406 8753 Password: 945043

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:03pm - 1:18pm EDT
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1:07pm EDT

1:07 p.m. - Italian Scavenger Hunt
Our next activity comes from the Rutgers Department of Italian. Take a selfie or share photos of all the Italian things you can find in your house on Facebook @RutgersDepartmentofItalian or Instagram @italianrutgers.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:07pm - 1:22pm EDT
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1:12pm EDT

1:12 p.m. - Exercise is Medicine Family Workout
Get up off your seat, stretch, and join the Kinesiology and Health Department and the Recreation Department for a family workout. All fitness levels are welcome. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:12pm - 2:12pm EDT
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1:15pm EDT

1:15 p.m. - Interactive Map of French Gastronomy
Are you a “foodie?” Love to eat foods from all regions of the world? Explore the diversity of French Gastronomy using an interactive map created by students in the Rutgers French Department.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
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1:18pm EDT

1:18 p.m. - Animal Handling and Fitting Show - Beef Cattle
See Animal Science students in action! Students in Animal Handling, Fitting, & Exhibition for Cattle course have prepared for five weeks to show their heifers on Rutgers Day, when they will be judged on their ability to handle, halter, clean and prepare their animals for competition. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:18pm - 1:33pm EDT
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1:22pm EDT

1:22 p.m. - RU Global at Home
Take a trip around the world. Go on a virtual tour with Rutgers Global and visit museums, see performances, and engage in activities around the globe.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:22pm - 2:22pm EDT
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1:25pm EDT

1:25 p.m. - A Historical Look at Ag Field Day
One of the best things to do on Ag Field Day at Rutgers Day is to meet up with old friends and classmates. View this video montage of memories from years past created by the Cook Community Alumni Association.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:25pm - 2:25pm EDT
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1:28pm EDT

1:28 p.m. - Social Workers are Essential
Gather the kids around and listen to stories read by our friends at the School of Social Work, while parents learn why the work done by social workers is essential to our everyday lives.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:28pm - 2:28pm EDT
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1:31pm EDT

1:31 p.m. - Your Poison Control Center
Learn how common household items can be poisonous? The New Jersey Poison Control Center will identify common exposures in your home and talk about the services that are available when you need them.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:31pm - 2:31pm EDT
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1:34pm EDT

1:34 p.m. - Speech-Language Pathology at Rutgers
Speech-language pathologists play an important role in our community. They help diagnose and treat language and social communications disorders. Learn about this occupation and the graduate program in the Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences Department, School of Health Professions


Saturday April 24, 2021 1:34pm - 2:34pm EDT
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1:37pm EDT

1:37 p.m. - Marathon Reading - The Hobbit
Join the Rutgers Day tradition with the Department of English’s ever popular “Marathon Reading,” and today, they’re hosting a special read aloud just for Virtual Rutgers Day fans. Pull up a seat to hear faculty, staff, and students read the children’s fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:37pm - 2:37pm EDT
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1:40pm EDT

1:40 p.m. - CSI: Rutgers
Channel your favorite crime scene investigator (Sherlock Holmes? Horatio Caine?) using newfangled forensics and old-fashioned police work. The experts from the Program in Criminal Justice will show us how to examine evidence.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:40pm - 2:40pm EDT
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1:43pm EDT

1:43 p.m. - Mind and Body Shop (Live at 2 p.m.)
Learn more about Philosophy and then join faculty and students in Plato’s Virtual Cave at 2 p.m. for logic puzzles, a Philosophy puppet show, and a Phil of Physics demonstration. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 927 5591 8697 Password: 667332

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:43pm - 2:30pm EDT
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1:46pm EDT

1:46 p.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Opioid Awareness (Live at 2 p.m.)
The Opioid Awareness Program at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy raises awareness of the worsening opioid epidemic nationally and in New Jersey, and provides resources for the prevention and treatment of opioid addiction. Today, students from the School of Pharmacy will focus on the stigma associated with substance abuse disorders. Attend the presentation and join this important discussion. Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:46pm - 2:46pm EDT
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1:50pm EDT

1:50 p.m. - EJB/Designs Drawing with Students - Today's Digital Tools (Live at 2 p.m.)
Join faculty and students from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to learn about the application of drawing in urban planning. Explore the history of the sketchbook and how it has been used to communicate urban planning and design visions. Participate in a live drawing session - Today's Digital Tools - where all participants will be encouraged to follow along and share their sketches!  Win a prize by attending or tagging someone on Instagram @draw.ejbdesigns. Zoom link.

Saturday April 24, 2021 1:50pm - 2:50pm EDT
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1:53pm EDT

1:53 p.m. - Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists help all people live life to the fullest. Students in the Rehabilitation and Movement Science and Psychiatric Rehabilitation programs at the School of Health Professions will talk about this profession and will demonstrate how to make a weight sensory toy. View here.


Saturday April 24, 2021 1:53pm - 2:53pm EDT
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1:55pm EDT

1:55 p.m. - Talk to a RU Police Officer (Live at. 2 p.m.)
Ask RUPD Officer, Marlise Correa, questions about RUPD, DUIs, and more! Zoom link.


Saturday April 24, 2021 1:55pm - 2:55pm EDT
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1:58pm EDT

1:58 p.m. - Crafts for Everyone (Live at 2 p.m.)
Time to get creative! Join the Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center for arts and crafts. Zoom link. Meeting ID: 983 7527 7007 Passcode: ZC4LTF 


Saturday April 24, 2021 1:58pm - 2:58pm EDT
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2:05pm EDT

2:05 p.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Healthy Eating for Teens
Help your teenager eat right and exercise during the pandemic. Students from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy provide tips for keeping your teen healthy during this challenging time. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:05pm - 3:05pm EDT
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2:08pm EDT

2:08 p.m. - Animal Handling and Fitting Show - Swine
See student animal handlers in action! Students in the Animal Science program have prepared for six weeks to showcase their animals on Rutgers Day, when they will be judged on the ability to handle, fit, and exhibit pigs. Awards will be given to the students. View here.


Saturday April 24, 2021 2:08pm - 2:23pm EDT
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2:12pm EDT

2:12 p.m. - Understanding Adolescent Obesity Surgery
If you ever need a pediatric surgeon, now you know where to find the experts. The Division of Pediatric Surgery at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are leaders in their field and now offer adolescent bariatric surgery program. Hear about these outstanding programs from the surgeons themselves.

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:12pm - 3:12pm EDT
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2:15pm EDT

2:15 p.m. - School of Communication and Information Tour
Love to interact? Consider a career in the field of communication. Take a virtual tour of the recently remodeled School of Communication and Information and see what it’s like to be a student here. 

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:15pm - 3:15pm EDT
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2:18pm EDT

2:18 p.m. - Exporing our Oceans
Faculty and students in the Department of Marine Science get to do research in bodies of water all over the world. Browse these videos from their adventures at sea, and see what it’s like to conduct research in the C.O.O.L. Room.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRu-l93GTGw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r83XHbG3Gb0&t=61s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GN7cH5bTnOE
https://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/about-us/movies-videos/

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:18pm - 3:18pm EDT
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2:24pm EDT

2:24 p.m. - Know Your Bones: What is your risk for osteoporsis? (Live at 2:30)
Join Rutgers pharmacy and physical therapy doctoral students as they describe their experiences as students and provide education about exercise, nutrition, and medications that are important for bone health and osteoporosis/fall risk prevention. Then join a live Q&A session at 2:30 p.m. Meeting ID: 939 2073 8415
Password: 917230


Saturday April 24, 2021 2:24pm - 2:39pm EDT

2:25pm EDT

2:25 p.m. - Pharmacy Health Fair - Family Involvement
The students from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy return to talk about family involvement in medication safety and usage and teach us the proper medication safety precautions including storage and disposal.

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
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2:33pm EDT

2:33 p.m. - Climate Change: What's at Stake for New Jersey
Rising sea levels, increasing heat, more severe storms and unpredictable weather patterns. Learn about the ever-changing climate in New Jersey from the experts at the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center.








Saturday April 24, 2021 2:33pm - 3:30pm EDT
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2:38pm EDT

2:38 p.m. - Learn about the Douglass Difference
The Douglass Residential College invites you to browse videos and upcoming events to learn more about the “Douglass Difference” for the college’s community.

https://mailchi.mp/2a678036bf96/rutgersday2021

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:38pm - 3:38pm EDT
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2:41pm EDT

2:41 p.m. - Art with Heart
Grab some crayons, markers, and paper and learn how to draw a rose with step-by-step instructions from Residence Life.

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:41pm - 3:41pm EDT
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2:45pm EDT

2:45 p.m. - Make a Crepe with Rutgers Dining
What better way to enjoy an afternoon snack than with a freshly prepared crepe. Gather your ingredients and join our chef at Rutgers Dining for a yummy cooking demonstration. View video.


Saturday April 24, 2021 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
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2:50pm EDT

2:50 p.m. - Sober vs. Drunk: Last Call 360 (Live at 3 p.m.)
The Center for Alcohol and Substance Use Studies has taken a popular Rutgers Day program virtual. Experience a virtual simulation that shows how the use of alcohol can affect the decisions you make. Don’t forget to join the live discussion after the activity at 3 p.m. Zoom meeting ID: 955 897 2804

https://www.nhtsa.gov/lastcall/

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:50pm - 3:50pm EDT
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2:55pm EDT

2:55 p.m. - Animal Handling and Fitting Show - Sheep
See student animal handlers in action! Students in the Sheep Animal Handling & Fitting Course will demonstrate their handling and fitting skills while participating in a sheep showmanship competition. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 2:55pm - 3:10pm EDT
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3:00pm EDT

3:00 p.m. - Rutgers Recreation's World's Largest Virtual Egg Toss
Who’s ready to participate in another one of our most beloved Rutgers Day traditions? Head to your fridge and grab an egg (or several), a partner, get outside, and assume a safe social distance for Rutgers Recreation’s World’s Largest Virtual Egg Toss. Don’t get egg on your face, but if you do, it will make a great photo. Share pics and videos of your at-home egg toss using #RutgersDay #RutgersRec

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
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3:04pm EDT

3:04 p.m. - The Pleasures of Counting
Sequences of numbers are everywhere. How many ways do we cut a pizza or draw lines in the sand? The Department of Mathematics will describe fascinating number sequences, one of which is still unsolved after 2000 years.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1py59CwfremXJ2rcF7ySe2IpEFJSBdJT7/view?usp=drive_web

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:04pm - 4:04pm EDT
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3:08pm EDT

3:08 p.m. - Tips, Tricks, and Tech with kite+key
Can’t figure out how to split the screen on your Mac or pair your new apple pencil to your iPad? The experts at kite+key Rutgers Tech Store will show us how with more tips and tricks to make our life easier.

About us: https://vimeo.com/535994747
Tips: https://vimeo.com/535990841

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:08pm - 3:23pm EDT
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3:16pm EDT

3:16 p.m. - KinderCare-New Brunswick
KinderCare-New Brunswick is a resource for Rutgers affiliates as well as the general community. Learn more about their childcare and kindergarten programs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRqeXbPRRjQ

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:16pm - 3:31pm EDT
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3:20pm EDT

3:20 p.m. - Rutgers College Support Program
Learn about the College Support Program (CSP), a unit of the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services that supports students on the autism spectrum as they prepare for graduation.

https://gsapp.rutgers.edu/centers-clinical-services/college-support-program/faqs

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:20pm - 3:35pm EDT
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3:25pm EDT

3:25 p.m. - Chemistry in Your Life
Join scientists from the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology to learn about the role that chemistry plays in your life, from liquids to gases that behave unexpectedly. https://chem.rutgers.edu/cldf-highlights/1561-virtual-rutgers-day-2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iqh_W5cdPKE&list=PLMK5lrWZXuSkWb5bvEPwbIFIWxiKiwYAS

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:25pm - 3:40pm EDT

3:30pm EDT

3:30 p.m. - Celebration of Irish Music
Put on your dancing shoes and join the Cook College Ramblers for Irish folk music. The members of this long-running band are faculty, staff, alumni, and emeriti of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. Get ready for some rollicking reels and big Irish ballads.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Idkb7_TIjZQ&list=PL_g1zqbCfwzlsvrIyZNXvuEKNuM4Uxip5

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:30pm - 3:45pm EDT
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3:35pm EDT

3:35 p.m - Animal Handling and Fitting Show - Goats
See student animal handlers in action! Students in the Goat Animal Handling & Fitting Course will demonstrate their handling and fitting skills while participating in goat showmanship competition. View here.

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:35pm - 3:50pm EDT
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3:40pm EDT

3:40 p.m. - The Multitude of Tobacco Products facing Public Health in 2021
Hear from experts at the Center for Tobacco Studies about the different variations of tobacco products available for public consumption and the health risks of use.

https://youtu.be/0k9ZhvFsb4g

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:40pm - 4:30pm EDT
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3:50pm EDT

3:50 p.m. - Rutgers University Dance Marathon 2021
Rutgers University Dance Marathon (RUDM) is the largest, student-run philanthropic event in New Jersey. Participants dance to help raise funds and awareness that goes towards Embrace Kids Foundation’s mission to support the non-medical needs of children with cancer, sickle cell, and other serious disorders. Let's celebrate their year-long efforts to raise awareness and provide much needed funding for children with serious health issues.

https://vimeo.com/535023774
donations: http://marathon.rutgers.edu/

Saturday April 24, 2021 3:50pm - 4:05pm EDT
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