News@Rider Archive

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Rider Economics Professors Awarded $250,000 to Study the Effects of Hunger Among U.S. Children
Friday, April 19, 2013
The grant is part of the Research Program on Childhood Hunger sponsored by the University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research.
Annual Koppelman Holocaust Lecture Will Highlight Sophie Scholl and the White Rose
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Author Dr. Jud Newborn will deliver the keynote address when the Julius and Dorothy Koppelman Holocaust/Genocide Resource Center hosts the 13th annual Dorothy Koppelman Memorial Holocaust Lecture on May 19.
Rider Featured in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges for 2013
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Rider University is one of the 322 most environmentally responsible institutions of higher education in the United States and Canada, according to The Princeton Review, which included the University in its annual guide to green colleges.
Club Sports Spring Into Action
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
As the weather warmed up, so did the action among Rider’s club sports on the Lawrenceville campus.
An Award-Winning Screening
Monday, April 15, 2013
For Radio and Television major Travis Hastings ’13, the most important kind of screening has nothing to do with a new film production. It is one for cancer.
Read Michael's Story
Friday, April 12, 2013
"When I visited, Rider made me feel welcome and comfortable. I also recognized that Rider provides some great opportunities for its students. I thought that if I worked for it, Rider could help me reach my goals."
A Clear View to Commencement
Friday, April 12, 2013
For the once-undecided Kristy Grinere ’13, choosing a major became clear once she looked through GLASS.
Rider, MCCC, Sign Dual-Admission Agreement for Global Supply Chain Majors
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Rider and Mercer County Community College have agreed to create a dual-admission partnership between MCCC’s Business Administration Program and the B.S. in Business Administration with a major in Global Supply Chain Management at Rider.
Heather Casey to Co-Chair the International Reading Association Adolescent Literacy Institute in San Antonio
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Dr. Heather Casey, associate professor of Literacy Education, will co-chair the International Reading Association’s Adolescent Literacy Institute on April 18 in San Antonio.
Westminster Participates in World Voice Day
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Visit the Presser Voice Lab for a vocal vibrato assessment on April 16.
The Rider News Earns 11 N.J. Collegiate Press Association Awards
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The 11 total awards, which includes seven fist-place honors, match The Rider News’ previous high, set in 2008.
Westminster Student Takes Music Education Behind Bars and Abroad
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Kristian Kohler's commitment to music and community recognized at the International Society for Music Education World Conference in Greece.
Rider Cheerleaders Win National Competition
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Rider University Cheerleaders named Grand Champions at the American Cheer and Dance Reach the Beach All Star & College National Championship for the second year in a row.
Rider’s Relay For Life Raises More than $50,000 to Fight Cancer
Monday, April 8, 2013
The early numbers are in, and Rider University’s annual Relay for Life was once again a rousing success. Fifty-six teams of more than 715 participants turned out to raise more than $50,000 for cancer research on Saturday, April 6, on Rider’s Lawrenceville campus.
Rider to Host the IRS Adrian Project for Students
Monday, April 8, 2013
Students from Rider’s College of Business Administration will once again work alongside IRS criminal investigation agents to crack a white-collar crime case in this year’s Adrian Project.
Westminster Kantorei Presents 'Let God Arise' April 19
Monday, April 8, 2013
Featuring George Friderich Handel's Chandos anthem Let God Arise and works by Buxtehude and Monteverdi.
Westminster Williamson Voices Presents 'Crucifixus'
Monday, April 8, 2013
Performing the American premiere of Paul Mealor's choral masterwork in Princeton April 20 and New York April 21.
Rider Presents "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" April 24-28
Monday, April 8, 2013
Full of boisterous fun....lots of singing and plenty of dancing!
Peace Corps Volunteer to Discuss Teaching and Living in Nicaragua with Teacher Education Students
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Meghan Wischusen, who spent the past two years living and teaching in Nicaragua as a Peace Corps volunteer, will discuss her unique educational experiences in the Central American nation on April 9.
Job Leads Spring from Career Fair
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Current Rider students and alumni networked with recruiters from more than 100 companies ranging from finance and retail to nonprofits and state and federal government at the Spring Career Fair on March 29 in the Cavalla Room.