| Dr.
Mordechai Rozanski Named President of Rider University
- Dr. Mordechai Rozanski, Rider University president-elect,
called Rider an “outstanding institution positioned to take
another step forward in its important progress” at a press
conference yesterday (Feb. 25) in Rider’s Sweigart Hall Auditorium.
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What
it Takes to Win the MAAC Basketball Championship
- At high noon on March 6, the 2003 EUS Communications
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament begins
with the first women's game being played. To find out what it takes
to win the championship, click here.
Women
Swimmers Win MAAC Championship - Men Second - The Rider University
women’s swimming & diving team won its second Metro Atlantic
Athletic Conference Championship in the last
three years, and the Rider men placed runner-up.
Men
and Women Track Both Second at Championships - Both the men’s
and women’s indoor track teams placed runner-up to host Manhattan
at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championships, held at
Manhattan College Saturday.
Westminster
Opera Theatre To Present Bizet’s Carmen - Westminster
Opera Theatre will perform a Bizet’s operatic masterpiece,
Carmen, at Westminster Choir College of Rider University.
Performances will be Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 6, 7 and
8 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 9 at 3 p.m. in The Playhouse on the
Westminster campus in Princeton.
Graduate
SBI Team is a Finalist in National Competition - For
the sixth consecutive year, a Rider Small Business Institute (SBI)
student team has earned national kudos.
Rider Reaches Out
to Young Adults with Disabilities - Rider University, in conjunction
with the West Windsor-Plainsboro School District’s Department
of Special Services, has established an advisory board to assist
young adults with various cognitive delays obtain employment with
successful outcomes.
Online
Course Selection Now Offered to Freshmen, CCS Students - Once
again this semester, Rider students will have an opportunity to
course select online without having to visit the registrar’s
office. New for Fall 2003 is the expansion of online services to
College of Continuing Studies (CCS) students and second-semester
freshmen who will be course selecting for their next semester.
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MAAC
Basketball Championship Information
- The 2003 Metro Atlantic
Athletic Conference (MAAC) Basketball Championships
will be coming to the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton,
New Jersey, on March 6-10, 2003.
MAAC
All-Academic Team Announced - Eight members of the
Rider University men's and women's swimming & diving
program were named to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
All-Academic teams
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Sophomore Serves United Nations Association - Rider University
sophomore Hector Rosa of Newark is on a mission to
change the world for the betterment of mankind. As an intern
at the United Nations Association (UNA), a branch of the United
Nations in New York City, he is already learning the fundamentals.
Working at the UNA’s
Development Department for the past eight months he has raised
funds to help eliminate land mines in various countries and
has helped organize diplomacy programs administered by the
United Nations Association (UNA).
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| Wednesday, February 26
5 p.m. - The Business of Science,
Sweigert Auditorium
Panel discussion 5 - 6 p.m. Monitored by Dr. Hope Corman. For
further information call (609) 895-5559 or corman@rider.edu.
7 p.m. - Black History Month Closing Ceremony, Student Center Theater
A closing ceremony featuring African American fashions from slavery
through today. Event is free and open to the public.
Thursday, February 27
11:30 a.m. - American
Studies Speaker Program Presentation “Looking Back at
the Fifties,” Fine Arts Building, Room 309.
Dr. Morris Dickstein, distinguished professor of English at the
City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center, will discuss
his latest book, Leopards in the Temple. Part of the University
Theme Program.
Friday, February 28
8 p.m. - How I Learned to Drive, Yvonne Theater
Pulitzer prize-winning drama. For mature audiences - not appropriate
for children. Directed by Miriam Mills. For ticket information,
call (609) 896-5303.
Saturday, March 1
8 p.m. - How I Learned to Drive, Yvonne Theater Pulitzer
prize-winning drama. For mature audiences - not appropriate for
children. Directed by Miriam Mills. For ticket information, call
(609) 896-5303.
Monday, March 3
5 p.m. - Applications for Student Teachers, Memorial 116
If you are planning to student teach Fall 2003 or Spring 2004, your
application, student data sheet and resume are due.
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