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Rider University Graduate Angelique Olmo's Service Efforts Extend Across the Globe

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:25:00 -0400

Like many of her peers in Rider University's College of Continuing Studies, Angelique Olmo '12 arrived on the Lawrenceville campus with a deepened perspective, as well as a sharpened sense of direction. The latter applies as much to her goals as i...

Michael Rosati Gives Student Address at Rider's Graduate and College of Continuing Studies Commencement

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:10:15 -0400

"I'm the last person someone from my high school would believe is getting a master's degree and wrestling at the Division I level," admitted Michael Rosati '10, M.B.A. '12, who not only received his Master of Business Administration on May 10, but...

Rider University Graduate Missy Rebovich Heads to Monmouth University to Study Public Policy

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:08:51 -0400

"I didn't know anyone who was a physician, or anything like that," said Missy Rebovich '12, of her experience growing up in a family so tightly woven into the political fabric of New Jersey. "I spent so much time at the Statehouse, and all my mom'...

Rider University's Andrew Westfall of Allentown Places in Entrepreneur of the Year Competition

Mon, 14 May 2012 11:09:40 -0400

Rider University graduate Andrew Westfall '12 of Allentown, N.J., earned second place in the 2012 New Jersey Collegiate Entrepreneur of the Year Competition.

Rider University's Stephen Johnston of White House Station Places in Entrepreneur of the Year Competition

Mon, 14 May 2012 11:09:26 -0400

Rider University student Stephen Johnston '13 of White House Station, N.J., earned third place in the 2012 New Jersey Collegiate Entrepreneur of the Year Competition.

Loni Chasar of Ewing Receives President's Award from Rider University

Mon, 14 May 2012 11:08:22 -0400

Loni Chasar '12 of Ewing, N.J., was one of the three graduating seniors to receive the prestigious President's Award at the annual University Awards Banquet on April 28.

Khan Sisters of Hamilton Graduate from RIder University's Accounting Program, To Start MAcc Program in Fall

Fri, 11 May 2012 13:26:36 -0400

Soon after Anam Khan '12 of Hamilton, N.J., joined her sibling Iram Khan '12 at Rider University three years ago, they were dubbed the "Khan Sisters" by professors and students alike.

Rider University Graduating Senior J.T. Fetch '12 of Robbinsville Discovers Opportunity in Rider TV Studio

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:57:10 -0400

After spending one year at Arizona State University J.T. Fetch '12, a Communications major, decided that he wanted to get-on hands experience with cameras quicker than ASU would have allowed.

Jessica Burgh '12 to Become First Child of a Rider Graduate and Professor to Earn a Degree from Institution

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:54:05 -0400

Throughout this academic year, Rider University has been celebrating the 50th year of its School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and while this golden anniversary has been carefully plotted with a series of festive and scholastic events to mark the ...

Westminster Choir College of Rider University Graduating Senior Heather Jones Receives President's Award

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:21:43 -0400

Heather Jones '12 of Spartanburg, S.C., was one of the three undergraduate students to receive Rider University's prestigious President's Award.

Rider University Graduating Senior Brian Williams Receives President's Award, Heads to Deloitte

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:32:55 -0400

Brian Williams '12 of Edison, N.J., was one of the three undergraduate students to receive the prestigious President's Award at the annual University Awards Banquet on April 28.

Rider University Graduating Senior Madiha Latif Returns to Pakistan to Pursue University of London Program

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:04:00 -0400

Madiha Latif '12 of Orlando, Fla., says it's important to for students to take full advantage of the opportunities afforded them by their school. A Political Science, Global and Multinational Studies, and Economics triple major with a minor in Law...

Rider University Graduating Senior Heather Shankman to Give Student Address at Commencement

Wed, 09 May 2012 11:52:57 -0400

Heather Shankman '12 said she felt immediately comfortable the first time she visited Rider University for an Open House during her senior year of high school, and she has certainly made the Lawrenceville campus a place to call home the past four ...

Ghana Native, Rider University Graduating Senior Syntyche Dennis Shows Love for Others Through Internships

Wed, 09 May 2012 11:45:38 -0400

Syntyche Dennis '12 believes her calling is in the field of sociology after she graduates on Friday, May 11 from Rider University, and has shown her love for people through internships and being a Rider Bonner Scholar.

Rider University Graduating Senior Paul Ghattas to Head to Medical School at Penn State

Wed, 09 May 2012 10:46:17 -0400

Growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., Paul Ghattas '12 always had a knack for chemistry. He knew he wanted to study it in college, along with minors in Mathematics and Biology.

Rider University's Nicole Chakowski of Nutley Traces Tree to Jefferson Era

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:59:31 -0400

Under the advisement of Dr. Daniel Druckenbrod, assistant professor of Environmental Sciences at Rider University, student Nicole Chakowski '12 of Nutley, N.J., an Environmental Sciences major, was able to determine that at least one tree sample s...

Rider University Equestrian Team's Emiline Mylod is 'In the Zone'

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:35:37 -0400

The Rider University Equestrian Team continues their ride to the top, with team co-captain Emiline Mylod '13 of Toms River, N.J., advancing to Zones, the highest competition level before nationals. She will now compete against two top riders from ...

DeMareo of Middletown Inducted into Rider University's Circle of ODK

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:09:59 -0500

Dr. Mark C. DeMareo '78 of Middletown, N.J., was one of the 39 new members inducted into the Rider University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) National Leadership Honor Society on February 26 in the Bart Luedeke Center Theater on the Lawrencevi...

Lorenzet Named Dean of Rider University's College of Business Administration

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:16:15 -0500

Dr. Steven Lorenzet of Princeton Junction, N.J., currently dean of the Nathan Weiss Graduate College at Kean University, has been appointed dean of the College of Business Administration and professor of Human Resource Management. He will assume h...

Rider University's Tiffany Ervin Places Second in National Video Competition

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:10:24 -0500

Tiffany Ervin '13 of Edison, N.J., was one of the two students from Rider University's Department of Communication and Journalism, who won second-place in a national video competition.

Rider University's Teresa Trotta Places Second in National Video Competition

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:09:50 -0500

Teresa Trotta '13 of Staten Island, N.Y. was one of the two students from Rider University's Department of Communication and Journalism, who won second-place in a national video competition.

Correction: Rider University's Kevin Lawton Helps Team Take Fourth Place in National Competition

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:33:33 -0500

Kevin Lawton '11 of Chesterfield, N.J. was on the team from Rider University's Master of Business Administration program that recently received fourth place in the Small Business Institute® Association's Consulting Project of the Year competition,...

Correction: Rider University's Jared Butcher and Phil Simon Help Team Take Fourth Place in Competition

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:33:15 -0500

Two Mercer County residents were on a team from Rider University's Master of Business Administration program that recently received fourth place in the Small Business Institute® Association's Consulting Project of the Year competition, which award...

Rider University's Jared Butcher and Phil Simon Help Team Take Fourth Place in Competition

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:16:11 -0500

Rider University's Kevin Lawton Helps Team Take Fourth Place in National Competition

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:24:15 -0500

Kevin Lawton '10 of Chesterfield, N.J. was on the team from Rider University's Master of Business Administration program that recently received fourth place in the Small Business Institute® Association's Consulting Project of the Year competition,...