Rutgers alumnus Jim Cullen will reach a special milestone in his giving to Rutgers this year when the scholarship he created is awarded to a 100th Piscataway High School graduate. His endowment has helped reduce expenses for students so they can focus on academics and volunteering.
Alumnus Ben Axler, who created a scholarship in his name to benefit students when he was just 34 years old, has created a second Rutgers Business School scholarship named after his company, Spruce Point Capital Management to support students for years to come.
Dennis Dutch learned on the Rutgers football field that playing defense meant anticipating the next move and standing fearless in the face of pressure. He carried those lessons through 47 years of defending his country as a federal agent and investigator, dealing with national security, organized crime, arson, bombings, and corruption.
A Rutgers program at Atlantic Cape Community College helped Storybook Land’s owner write his next chapter.
An anonymous gift to the Rutgers Law School in Camden funding a scholarship named for Joel B. Rosen, a retired federal magistrate judge and 1973 Rutgers Law alumnus, will support law students in financial need. The gift was celebrated in honor of Rosen’s 80th birthday.
Nominations for the next class of inductees into the Rutgers University Hall of Distinguished Alumni will be accepted through September 25.
