by Florencia Modernel Molina | Sep 30, 2026 | News
From left to right: Dr. Kyle D. Warren, Dr. Angela Starkweather, and Dr. Leorey Saligan. All photos in this article courtesy of the School of Nursing. As a teenager, Dean Angela Starkweather did not think she would be going into nursing. Although her mother was a...
by Melani J. Camacho | Sep 1, 2026 | News
What began in November 2008 as a single trip to Ghana has grown into one of Rutgers’ longest-running global health collaborations. What started with a handful of surgeons traveling overseas to provide care has evolved into a multidisciplinary partnership...
by Melani J. Camacho | Jul 23, 2026 | News
Health Equity at the Core: Rutgers School of Health Professions Celebrates 50 Years of Community-Driven Impact NEWARK, NJ — For a half-century, the Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) has quietly served as the backbone of New Jersey’s healthcare workforce....
by Suhani Patel | Jun 12, 2026 | News
Across sub-Saharan Africa, cancer mortality remains disproportionately high, driven in part by delayed diagnosis and limited access to timely treatment. With cancer deaths projected to increase significantly by 2040, health systems across the region face growing...
by Suhani Patel | Apr 14, 2026 | News
A breast cancer survivor’s journey from patient to Botswana’s first patient navigator. At the intersection of lived experience and health systems innovation, one woman’s journey is changing how patients move through cancer care in Botswana. Through the...