Institution name

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick/Piscataway

Total number of students

37364

Contact address for international enquiries

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
18 Bishop Place
NEW BRUNSWICK 08901

Venue / office name

Mason Gross School of the Arts, Department of Visual Arts

Address

33 Livingston Avenue
NEW BRUNSWICK
New Jersey
08901

Venue description

At Mason Gross School of the Arts, almost every night of the week is filled with performances and exhibitions: classical music, opera, jazz, and music of the 20th century; art exhibits by talented students, faculty, and guest artists; modern dance performed by talented faculty students and guest artists; and a theater series that rivals those of the best repertory theaters in the country. As the arts conservatory of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Mason Gross School of the Arts is a professional school offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in music, theater arts, and visual arts, in addition to undergraduate degrees in dance. Its mission is to identify and nurture outstanding creative talent. Its goal is to instill the insights and skills needed by future generations of arts professionals, enabling them to contribute to the creative and scholarly activity so essential to the vitality of our culture and society.

Telephone number

+1 732 932 2222

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The university provides both on-campus and off-campus housing. In off-campus rooms are usually unfurnished singles (rooms for one person) or doubles (rooms for two people), and a great number are within walking distance of a campus. The common areas of the unit-as well as the household responsibilities-are usually shared by all tenants. Rooms in Private Homes are rooms in owner-occupied apartments or houses. They are usually furnished and generally include partial or all utility charges in the monthly rent. Rooms in private homes do not always include kitchen privileges, and few are available within walking distance of a campus. Most are in surrounding municipalities. In on-campus housing student residence halls provide the following equipment and facilities. In the rooms: A bed, desk, chair, dresser, and closet for each student, window coverings (drapes or blinds), and smoke detector. In the buildings (most residences have these facilities in the building): Laundry. Lounge (many with TV). Study area. Kitchen or kitchenette (many with microwaves). Food and beverage vending machines. Conveniently nearby on each campus: dining hall(s), library computer lab(s), recreational center (Busch, College Avenue, and Cook offer swimming pools), campus activities center, numerous bus stops, public pay phones. For more information go to regarding housing http://housing.rutgers.edu/ie/?page=content/index.php.