NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The 2023 New Jersey Equine Industry Summit is just two weeks away, and the Equine Science Center is happy to announce some recent updates. Taking place on Thursday March 16, 2023, at …
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Aiming to forge a path to success for the state’s horse industry in the decades to come, the Rutgers Equine Science Center will host the 2023 New Jersey Equine Industry Summit …
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Winter 2023 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!Come and take a look at some of the great things going on at The Center!
New Brunswick, N.J. – The Rutgers Equine Science Center hosted its 2022 "Evening of Science & Celebration" on Thursday, November 3 in New Brunswick, NJ. Sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Equine Medical Center, this year honored Dr. …
New Brunswick, N.J. – The Rutgers Equine Science Center announced the “Ronald S. Dancer Memorial Scholarship during its 2022 "Evening of Science & Celebration" on Thursday, November 3 in New Brunswick, NJ. The scholarship will be …
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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – What is most important to members of the equine industry? To answer this question and more, the Rutgers Equine Science Center is conducting the 2022 Equine Industry Needs Assessment Survey. You are …
New Brunswick, N.J. – The Rutgers Equine Science Center will host its 2022 "Evening of Science & Celebration" on Thursday, November 3rd from 6:00 - 9:00 pm. The Evening of Science and Celebration is an opportunity …
Dr. Karyn Malinowski, Director of the Equine Science Center, shares her research into stress and its effects on horses. Take a look below at the great article "To Stress or Not to Stress? A leading expert offers …
New Brunswick, N.J. – Dr. Karyn Malinowski, founding director of the Equine Science Center at Rutgers University, received the 2021 Harness Horse Youth Foundation’s Service to Youth Award on Friday, August 5th, 2022. Her staff and …
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Summer 2022 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!Come and take a look at some of the great things going on at The Center!
As the heatwave will be with us for the next few days, please remember to protect yourself and your livestock & pets. Here are a few links to make sure that both you, and your furry, …
New Brunswick, N.J. – The Equine Science Center at Rutgers University will host its annual “Summer Showcase” from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at the Equine Exercise Physiology Laboratory on …
New Brunswick, N.J. – The 2021 Governor’s Award for Horseperson of the Year was presented to Dr. Carey Williams, who has served Rutgers University as the Equine Extension Specialist since 2003. Williams accepted the award …
The Rutgers University Equine Science Center has partnered with New Jersey Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer to bring awareness to equestrian safety, announcing the inaugural “New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week” to be held from Sunday, June …
New Brunswick, N.J. – The Rutgers University Equine Science Center has partnered with New Jersey Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer to bring awareness to equestrian safety, announcing the inaugural “New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week” to be …
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Equine Science Center at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is pleased to notify undergraduate students and incoming first-year students of the Doris C. Murphy scholarship application deadline extension. …
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our virtual 2022 "Horse Management Seminar" webinar series. All of the webinars have now been uploaded to our Library, and are available for viewing. The "Recent Advances …
Posted // March 2, 2023
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Press Release: 2023 New Jersey Equine Summit Just Two Weeks Away
Posted // January 31, 2023
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Press Release: Rutgers Announces 2023 New Jersey Equine Summit
Posted // January 26, 2023
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Winter 2023 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!
Posted // November 17, 2022
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Press Release: Rutgers Equine Science Center Presents 2023 “Spirit of the Horse” Award to Dr. Octavia Brown and 2022 “Gold Medal Horse Farm” Award to Stoneleigh Stables
Posted // November 16, 2022
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Press Release: Rutgers Equine Science Center Announces “Ronald S. Dancer Memorial Scholarship” Named For Former New Jersey Assemblyman Ronald Dancer
Posted // October 24, 2022
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Fall 2022 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!
Posted // October 10, 2022
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Press Release: Rutgers Equine Science Center Launches 2022 Equine Needs Assessment Survey
Posted // October 5, 2022
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Press Release: Annual “Evening of Science & Celebration” to Showcase Equine Research and Award Presentations
Posted // October 3, 2022
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Dr. Karyn Malinowski Quoted In August 2022 “Hoof Beats” Magazine
Posted // July 28, 2022
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Summer 2022 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!
Posted // July 20, 2022
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Staying Cool: Tips On Protecting Livestock, Pets, And Yourself In The Heat
Posted // June 13, 2022
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Press Release: Rutgers Equine Science Center Annual Summer Showcase Returns To In-Person Event!
Posted // June 2, 2022
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New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week – Info and Participating Tack Shops
Posted // May 31, 2022
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Press Release: Rutgers Equine Science Center Announces New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week
Posted // May 17, 2022
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Press Release: Equine Science Center Announces Doris C. Murphy Scholarship Deadline Extended to July 1st
Posted // April 15, 2022
Spring 2022 Edition of Our Newsletter, The Equine Science Quarterly, Goes Live!
Posted // April 7, 2022
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2022 Horse Management Seminar Webinar Series – Archived Webinars
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Posted // June 11, 2022
Today’s the last day of New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week. If you haven’t already done so, visit a participating tack shop for special deals and discounts! For the full list of participating tack shops, visit https://t.co/MEU3OvAqOx #RUESC #Rutgers #NJESW #MindYourMelon

Posted // June 10, 2022
New Jersey Equestrian Safety Week is the perfect time to check your tack room! For resources on keeping your safety equipment in good condition and a video on "Safe Horse Farm Operations," visit https://t.co/MEU3OvAqOx. #RUESC #Rutgers #NJESW #MindYourMelon

Posted // June 9, 2022
Don’t forget to post photos in your new equestrian safety gear for a chance to win a swag bag! Post before Monday, June 13th to be entered into the competition. Be sure to tag us using #RUESC and #NJESW! Winners will be announced on Tuesday, June 14th. #Rutgers #MindYourMelon

Posted // June 8, 2022
Did you know that in the United States equestrian sports are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in adults? For facts and statistics on equestrian injuries, visit: https://t.co/Jo7f4AB9bw #RUESC #Rutgers #NJESW #MindYourMelon

Posted // June 7, 2022
Helmets and vests are two of the most important pieces of safety equipment to have, but there are plenty of other items that can help keep you safe. For some other items, visit https://t.co/Jo7f4AB9bw . #RUESC #Rutgers #NJESW #MindYourMelon

Posted // June 6, 2022
Vests are an important part of safety too! Vests should fit snugly around the torso; extend from your collarbone to the bottom of your ribcage, and to the end of your tailbone. Air vests should only be worn over a traditional foam vest. #RUESC #Rutgers #NJESW #MindYourMelon