President William F. Tate IV announced a new scholarship fund to support the next generation of thinkers and creators during his inauguration as the 22nd President of Rutgers University. Named The Edge Fund—a nod to Tate’s frequent references to the Rutgers Edge—the new scholarship will celebrate students who achieve innovations in the arts, sports, science, and technology.
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A senior overcame food insecurity with the support of a Rutgers basic needs and emergency assistance program, one of several universitywide.
A senior overcame food insecurity with the support of a Rutgers basic needs and emergency assistance program, one of several universitywide.
Renowned New Jersey neurosurgeon Ciro Randazzo credits Rutgers for inspiring his career.
President William F. Tate IV announced a new scholarship fund to support the next generation of thinkers and creators during his inauguration as the 22nd President of Rutgers University. Named The Edge Fund—a nod to Tate’s frequent references to the Rutgers Edge—the new scholarship will celebrate students who achieve innovations in the arts, sports, science, and technology.
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