New Jersey Army National Guard Sgt. Jonathan Bowker ’15 was among 10 recipients of the second annual New Jersey Heroes Heart of a Hero Scholarship.

The agreement guarantees admission to Rider for students who complete their degrees at Bucks County Community College across a wide range of academic majors.

Rider was named by Victory Media, Inc., as a 2014 Military Friendly School, recognizing best practices among institutions in the recruitment and retention of military students.

Rider’s political institute will also host such political notables as Democratic gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono, top Republican strategist Steve Schmidt and U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance this fall.

Professional triathlete Uli Bromme ’02 continues to set the pace.

Dr. Jack Sullivan's narrative script for 'Hitchcock!,' the first installment of the New York Philharmonic’s Art of the Score series, was read at Lincoln Center by Alec Baldwin and Sam Waterston on September 17 and 18.