Students from Rutgers, including four from the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences who are pursuing careers as physical therapists, doctors, occupational therapists and nurse practitioners specializing in the aging community, hosted an intergenerational event for Springpoint Senior Living residents at the Loree Gymnasium on the Douglass Campus on April 13. Read More �
Donors who support scholarships for higher education consistently designate their gifts for second-year students and above, subscribing to the theory that these students have demonstrated an academic track record that makes them deserving of scholarship support. In the case of Ken Possenriede and his wife Jennifer (DC'83), however, their longtime and generous scholarship assistance is deliberately focused on incoming, first-year students as an incentive to excellence. Read More �
Article by Samuel Ludescher (SAS '17). Graduating with a degree from Rutgers is an invitation into lofty intellectual circles. It is also evidence that the recipient of a diploma has braved the course load of his or her respective major. Saba Tabasoom, however, has braved much more over her ten-year college career. Read More �
Meet Alex Thesing, a double major in Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning and Design. He has been identified by Rutgers Division of Student Affairs as one of the university's 250 most involved and accomplished students, and is featured in the commemorative series, "250 for 250," on the division's I Am Rutgers website. Read More �
Rutgers graduate Ben Bobowski (CC '91), who earned a bachelor's degree in forestry and wildlife management, has been selected as the new superintendent of the Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve, part of the National Park Service, in south central Alaska. Read More �
Pal Maliga, distinguished professor in the Waksman Institute of Microbiology and professor of plant biology in the Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, has won the Lawrence Bogorad Award for Excellence in Plant Biology Research from the American Society of Plant Biologists. Read More �
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