Alumni News and Stories - Rutgers Alumni

A message from Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway

July 1, 2020

Jonathan Holloway, the 21st president of Rutgers University, takes office. Please take a moment to watch Jonathan Holloway address alumni and friends.

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News

On Black and Blue Justice

Published September 17, 2020

Eliminating systemic racism and brutality in America’s police departments is possible—but it will take time, says a criminal justice professor.

News

Big Ten Football Season to Resume in October

Published September 16, 2020

The Big Ten will require student-athletes, coaches, trainers and other individuals that are on the field for all practices and games to undergo daily antigen testing.

Never Forgotten: New York City skyline with "Tribute of Light" art installation shining a beacon of light where theTwin Towers used to stand

Alumni Tributes

Remembering 9/11

Published September 11, 2020

The Rutgers University community remembers, reflects on, and pays tribute to the alumni and all who lost their lives 19 years ago as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

Giving Back

$5 Million Gift from Rutgers Alumnus Will Advance Fight against Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Published September 10, 2020

The gift will establish the Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s and Dementia Clinical Research and Treatment Center at the Brain Health Institute.

Alumni Opportunities

Building Bridges of Opportunity

Published August 18, 2020

Share meaningful professional opportunities for Rutgers alumni and students during this challenging time.

Giving Back

Alumnus Greg Brown and his wife Anna Brown Commit $1 Million to Student Financial Aid

Published July 30, 2020

The gift from the Browns is the third million-dollar commitment to the Rutgers Scarlet Promise Grants program since President Jonathan Holloway’s call for support on July 1.

Photo of Brenda Ravenell with daughter Adebunmi

Alumni Tributes

An Inspiration to Others

Published July 28, 2020

In Memory of Brenda Ravenell NLAW’84, 1955-2020.

Giving Back, News

Alumni Gary and Barbara Rodkin Commit $1 Million to Student Financial Aid

Published July 23, 2020

The gift from Gary and Barbara Rodkin is the second million-dollar commitment to Rutgers’ Scarlet Promise Grants program since President Jonathan Holloway’s call for support on July 1.

Mary Klinger (DC ’82) Director of Athletics, Rutgers Prep

Alumni Profiles

Hoop Dreams

Published July 7, 2020

As a Scarlet Knight, Rutgers Prep Coach Mary Klinger learned all about winning.

Rutgers Board of Directors Chair Mark Angelson and Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway

Giving Back, News

Rutgers Board Chair Joins President Holloway’s Call to Action

Published July 2, 2020

Mark Angelson Donates $1,000,000 to Scarlet Promise Grants