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Rider to Confer Honorary Degrees
on Schweiker, Palmer – Rider University will confer honorary
Doctor of Laws degrees on Mark S. Schweiker, the former governor
of Pennsylvania, and Douglas H. Palmer, mayor of the city of Trenton,
at its 139th commencement on Friday, May 14. (Newswire will
highlight Westminster Choir College's commencement, also scheduled
for May 14, in its May 4th issue.)
More Headlines
Rider Grad’s Sitcom to Air on NBC in June
– Tom Papa, a 1990 communication graduate and star of several
Rider Theatre productions, will have his own sitcom, Come to
Papa, air on NBC beginning in June.
Lackie Named NJ Librarian of the Year -
Robert J. Lackie, an assistant professor-librarian at Rider
University, has been named Librarian of the Year by the New Jersey
Library Association (NJLA).
Pittaro to be Honored at Final Home
Baseball Game - Rider University head baseball coach Sonny
Pittaro, who is retiring after 34 seasons and more than 750
wins, will be honored by 'The Friends of Rider Baseball' at the
final home game of the 2004 season, May 22.
New Bronc ID Cards Provide Added Security
- Rider University will issue new ID cards to all faculty, staff,
and students beginning this summer.
Scholarly Activities - A column
featuring faculty and staff professional publications and presentations.
New Faces at Rider - A column introducing
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3 p.m. - Softball vs. Delaware, campus field
6 p.m. - EOP Annual Awards Banquet, Bart Luedeke Center Cavalla
Room
Wednesday, April 28
Noon - "Does the Current Health Assessment Framework Provide
an Accurate Predictor for Patient Need?: A Case Study of Mercer
Street Friends" Lunch Box Series, Bart Luedeke Center Theater
Recent changes in Medicare reimbursement rates have caused major
financial difficulties for home health care agencies. For agencies
to keep open and maintain high quality care, they must reassess
their current business practices. Dr. Kelly Noonan will discuss
recommendations based upon the results of a case study for home
health care agency, Mercer Street Friends, located in Trenton, NJ.
For further information, call (609) 896-5033.
Thursday, April 29
5 p.m. - Psi Chi Induction Ceremony, Bart Luedeke Center
Fireside Lounge
5:30 p.m. - Senior Ball, meet at the Bart Luedeke Center
Lobby
8 p.m. - Westminster Opera Theatre: Little Women,
The Playhouse
Tickets are $15 adults and $10 students/seniors. For more information,
call the Westminster box office (609) 921-2663 weekdays from 9 a.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Friday, April 30
8 p.m. - Westminster Opera Theatre: Little Women, The
Playhouse
Tickets are $15 adults and $10 students/seniors. For more information,
call the Westminster box office (609) 921-2663 weekdays from 9 a.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
8 p.m. - Chapel Choir concert,
Bristol Chapel
Rider faculty, staff and students receive one free ticket with a
valid ID. They can be picked up at the Westminster box office weekdays
between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 1
Noon - Baseball vs. Niagara, Daly Field
4 p.m. - Rider hosts MAAC men's and women's track championships,
campus track
Sunday, May 2
11 a.m. - Rider hosts MAAC men's and women's track championships,
campus track
Noon - Baseball vs. Niagara, Daly Field
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