Rider will proudly bestow honorary degrees upon Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Martin L. Perl and Sears Holdings Corporation executive Sam A. Solomon ’90 at its 146th Commencement ceremonies. Composer Stephen Paulus will receive an honorary doctorate at Commencement exercises for the Westminster Choir College.

The program highlights alumni in patent law, environmental science and library science.

Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honor society, inducted 54 Rider students, as well as Wawa CEO and President Howard Stoeckel ’67, on February 27.

During the trip, the group learned about the leadership needed to manage a school that provides special education for children, who are classified as preschool disabled, multiply disabled and autistic.

Performing classic and contemporary choral masterworks by Brahms, Poulenc, Vaughan Williams, Henson, Sandström and Hogan

Applications for the 2011-12 Undergraduate Research Scholar Awards are due by 3 p.m. on Friday, March 25.