Acronym or abbreviated name: | CAS |
U.S. mailing address: | 99 Avenue E, Piscataway, NJ 08854 |
Web site address: | http://ruafrica.rutgers.edu |
Contact telephone number: | 732-445-6638 |
Purpose of center: | CAS promotes the teaching of Africa through curricular and faculty development. It informs a broader public through a vigorous outreach program of community projects and educators' workshops for K-12 teachers and coordinates a large offering of Africa-related courses throughout the university system. Building on the Rutgers commitment to international education, CAS also supports faculty research in Africa and builds linkages with Africa-based scholars, institutions of higher-learning and non-governmental organizations. CAS members serve as consultants to public officials, businesses, schools and non-governmental organizations. |
