The annual New Jersey Film Festival will be hosted online this year from September 13 to October 25. The festival, sponsored by the Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center and the School of Arts and Sciences Cinema Studies program, showcases new international films, American independent features, experimental and short subjects, classic revivals, and cutting-edge documentaries. Review the schedule and purchase tickets. (shown above, a promotional image from In Case of Emergency by Carolyn Jones.)

Rutgers Project ECHO hosts sessions to help improve access to care within an engaging and easy-to-use video setting where specialists share mentoring education and case-based learning with participants. Register for upcoming sessions: Intergenerational Factors of Childhood Adversity and Trauma on September 2, Empowering Patients with Diabetes During COVID-19 on September 3, and Medically Assisted Treatment Screening & Diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorders on September 4.

This fall's career and internship fair will be offered as a virtual series of tailored events on October 1 and 2. Recruit top talent in many fields including arts, communications, entertainment, business, finance, food, agriculture, environmental resources, health, technology, engineering and more. Register by contacting the Employer Connections and Engagement Team at recruiting@echo.rutgers.edu or 848-445-7287. The early-bird deadline is August 31.

The School of Nursing's Center for Professional Development will host a one-day conference on September 24 to address crucial conversations in the end-of-life. Presented by an experienced, multidisciplinary panel of speakers, this educational opportunity equips professionals working in end-of-life care to transform crucial conversations at the end-of-life. Participants will gain critical knowledge so they may continue to find joy and satisfaction in serving patients with chronic or life-limiting illness. View the schedule and register.