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June 21, 2007
HEADLINE NEWS
Alumni Reconnect, Reminisce and Celebrate Reunion Weekend 2007
Young alumni and their families
With the sun shining and virtually perfect weather conditions, hundreds of Rider alumni celebrated Reunion Weekend on the Lawrenceville Campus June 15 - 17. With events ranging from cooking demonstrations and a wine tasting to a Taste of Italy dinner and reunion class dinners, the weekend had something for everyone.
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Five Inducted into Science Stairway of Fame
Four highly successful alumni were inducted into the Science Stairway of Fame during Reunion Weekend, June 15-17. The Stairway's creator and beloved professor Richard Alexander, who passed away in December, was also honored. more info...
Rider Athletes Score Best Ever in Classroom
Success in sports can be measured in many ways. Wins and losses, standings, improvement, and a wide range of various statistics help us. At Rider University, the successful 2006-2007 academic year is being measured by grade point average. more info...
English Professor Publishes Book on Hip Hop
Dr. Mickey Hess, assistant professor of English at Rider University, examines hip hop music and its impact on pop culture in his new book, "Icons of Hip Hop: An Encyclopedia of the Movement, Music, and Culture" published by Greenwood Press last month. more info...
Cooper Receives Alumni Award from Communication and Journalism Department
Craig M. Cooper '75, '77, owner of Craig M. Cooper Productions, received the Department of Communication and Journalism's 2007 Alumni Achievement Award. He found his Rider experience "the grounding moment in his young life." more info...

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