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May 17, 2006
NEWS

Dr. Feng Chen, associate professor of chemistry, and Dr. Todd Weber, assistant professor of biology, were named the recipients of Rider University’s Distinguished Teaching Awards at the University’s 141st Commencement. The awards have been presented annually since 1961. more info...

The Phillie Phanatic and the Gin Blossoms, an alternative pop/rock band, will be part of the excitement of Rider University’s Reunion Weekend, June 23-25. more info...

Robert Lackie, associate professor-librarian, has been selected the 2006 recipient of the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship. He will receive the award at the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in New Orleans on June 27. more info...

Six Rider University undergraduate students have been selected to travel to Fuzhou, China this summer to tutor English and teach American culture to middle and high school-aged students. They are the first to venture there as part of Rider's on-going initiatives to prepare students for an increasingly global world. more info...

Two Trenton Seventh Graders in Rider’s MOB program Garner National Attention

Rider University's Minding Our Business (MOB) program produces young entrepreneurs who capture national attention. more info...

Associate AD and Golf Coach Dalgewicz Retires

Chet Dalgewicz, the Rider University associate director of athletics since 1991, has announced he is retiring, effective June 30. more info...

Rider News Briefs
Lawrenceville Campus
Moore Library has released its summer library schedule for Summer Session I through June 28. Library hours are Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Fridays May 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 8 a.m. to noon; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.. On Thursday, June 29, it will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Library will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend May 28, 29 and July 4 Weekend July 1-4.

Westminster Campus
At Talbott Library (Main Floor), the summer library hours for early summer through June 24 are: Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday from 8:30 a.m. to noon; closed on weekends. Talbott will be closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. From June 25 - August 5, library hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; closed on Saturday; Sunday evening from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will be open on July 3 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., closed on Tuesday, July 4; and open Saturdays, July 15, 22 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m . The Performance Collection hours through June 24 are: Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday from 8:30 a.m. to noon; June 25-August 5, Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. It will be open July 3 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and closed July 4.

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