Commencement

Everything you need to know about this year's convocation ceremonies.
MAY 19, 2013 Universitywide Commencement >
The Honorable Virginia Long, NLAW alumna - view commencement speech [video]
Honorary Degree Recipient Lonnie Bunch - view bio [video]
Ralph Izzo, RBS alumnus - view speech [video]
A Glimpse at some of our graduating students >
Monday, May 20, 2013
School of Criminal Justice
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Golden Dome Athletic Center, 42 Warren Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Laurie O. Robinson, Clarence J. Robinson Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University View Bio
For More Info: LaWanda Thomas, (973) 353-1300, luwanda@andromeda.rutgers.edu;
Teresa Fontanez, (973) 353-3029, tfontane@newark.rutgers.edu
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University College
10:00AM - 11:30AM
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Lonnie G. Bunch III, Dean, founding director, National Museum of African American History and Culture View Bio
N.J.'s Lonnie Bunch: History in the making at African-American museum by Mark Di Ionno, Star Ledger
For more info: Gloria T. Rodriguez, (973) 353-5114, gloriar@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Business School-Undergraduate
2:00PM - 3:30PM
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: R. Donohue Peebles, founder, chairman and chief executive officer, the Peebles Corporation View Bio
For more info: Kathy Wagner, (973) 353-1660, wagnerka@business.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Business School-Graduate
6:00PM - 7:30PM
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Kevin Cummings, president and chief executive officer, Investors Bank View Bio
For more info: Barbara Sackie, (848) 445-40406, sackie@business.rutgers.edu; Olivia Kulisz, (973) 353-1129, okulisz@business.rutgers.edu
Thursday, May 23, 2013
College of Nursing
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Golden Dome Athletic Center, 42 Warren Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Mayor Cory Booker, City of Newark; View Bio
For More Info: Kyle Warren kyle.warren@rutgers.edu, (973) 353-3691;
Sami Mezger, samita.mezger@rutgers.edu
Rutgers Graduate School-Newark, School of Public Affairs & Administration
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Golden Dome Athletic Center, 42 Warren Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Gregory F. Ball, dean, Johns Hopkins University View Bio
For More Info: Claire Bautista, (973) 353-5456, claireb@andromeda.rutgers.edu (Graduate School);
Melissa Rivera, (973) 353-5190, melar@rutgers.edu (School of Public Affairs and Administration)
Friday, May 24, 2013
School of Law-Newark
10:00AM - 11:30AM
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, One Center Street, Newark, NJ
Speaker: Vincent Warren, executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), Rutgers-Newark alumnus View Bio
For More Info Contact: Andrew Rothman, (973) 353-5671, arothman@kinoy.rutgers.edu
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Campus Overview
Founded: 1908
Joined Rutgers: 1946
Campus Size: 38 acres, 33 buildings
Interim Chancellor: Philip Yeagle
Undergraduate Majors: 40+
Graduate Programs: 20+ (JD, MA, MBA, MFA, MPA, MS, Ph.D.)
Athletics: 14 NCAA Division III women and men's teams
Libraries: 4
Enrollment (fall 2012)
Total: 12,011
Undergraduates: 7,666
Graduates: 4,345
Faculty/Staff
Full-time Faculty: 585
Faculty with Terminal Degrees: 99%
Full-time Staff: 770
Students
Male/Female Ratio: 50:50
Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Nations Represented: 100+
On-campus Residents: 1,280
Carnegie Classification
Basic Type: Research Universities (high research activity)
Special Classification: Community Engagement


