Gloria Steinem celebrated the creation of an endowed chair at Rutgers named in her honor as a “bringing together of worlds” and “a sign of progress.”
Twenty-five years after Rutgers alumnus Neil G. Shastri died in the World Trade Center attacks, his family and friends celebrate his legacy through endowed scholarships that benefit students in the Rutgers Future Scholars program.
Alumni couple who met as students in the Rutgers Glee Club and the Kirkpatrick Choir look forward to welcoming fellow alumni to enjoy wine and charcuterie at a Rutgers Takes the Garden State event at Unionville Vineyards on September 20.
Renovation of a residence hall at Rutgers–New Brunswick is underway to house former and current golf caddies awarded full tuition and housing scholarships. The program and the new scholarship house are made possible by generous gifts from the Western Golf Association’s Evans Scholars Foundation and the Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, which will host the PGA Tour’s 2027 BMW Championship, a primary supporter of the Evans Scholars.
Future nurses at Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden will soon have greater access to cutting-edge clinical training and new scholarship opportunities thanks to a $300,000 investment from Johnson & Johnson.
Nominations for the next class of inductees into the Rutgers University Hall of Distinguished Alumni will be accepted through September 25.
Alumnus George Shechtman, who is celebrating 60 years as a champion of contemporary realism, says Rutgers helped him find his passion for art.
A father who hated to see his daughter and granddaughter suffer from asthma established a research fund to benefit asthma sufferers in future generations. The fund supports the work of a new research lab and its recent breakthrough of a new blood test to diagnose asthma at the Rutgers Child Health Institute of New Jersey.
Retired pharmaceutical executive Jill DeSimone has established a scholarship to support pharmacy students, sustain others in one of New Jersey’s top professions, and inspire others to do good through philanthropy.