It’s that time of the year again for Rutgers students as they prepare to transition into the working world. This year is featuring an an all star cast of speakers and honorees.
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This year at the New Brunswick campus, the speakers will be Rutgers alumni turned Super Bowl Champions Devin and Jason McCourty. On top of that they will also be recipients of the honorary doctorates of humane letters degrees.
Also, New Jersey Governor Philip Murphy will be given an honorary doctor of laws degree.
Rutgers Camden will feature a variety of speakers across all schools. On top of recieving the honorary doctor of laws degree, Merck CEO Kenneth Fraizer and former U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal will be giving the keynote address.
The School of Nursing will have the president of the American Nursing Association Dr. Ernest Grant.
Dr. Wendy Osefo, assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University and national political commentator, will speak for the Graduate school.
The College of Arts and Sciences will have Dr. Patrick Harker, CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia.
The School of Business will have Frank Giordano CEO of the Philly POPS and executive director of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission.
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Rutgers Newark will have law professor and social activist Dorothy Roberts as the keynote speaker. She will also be receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree.
It is going to be a great day for students and alumni alike. All campuses will be providing a shuttle service for the ceremony and parking will be available. For more information on tickets and pricing check out the website. New Brunswick, Newark, Camden.
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