Speaker: Analisa Leonor Balares, founder and CEO of Womensphere and the convener of Womensphere Global Summits Location: Antilles Field, Douglass Campus, New Brunswick Location: University Inn and Conference Center, 178 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick NOTE: Estimated numbers of graduates are from the Office of the University Registrar. The remaining schools and colleges will hold convocations or receptions. The School of Arts and Sciences will graduate an estimated 5,018 seniors at commencement and hold individual department receptions. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are conferred at this ceremony. Barchi, whose tenure as Rutgers’ 20th president officially began in September 2012. This is the third universitywide commencement scheduled at High Point Solutions Stadium and first presided over by President Robert L. Bunch III, founding director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (Doctor of Letters). and outgoing chair of Rutgers’ Board of Governors following a three-year term as chair (Doctor of Humane Letters) Jane Lubchenco, world-renowned environmental expert and undersecretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and former NOAA administrator (Doctor of Science) and Lonnie G. Long will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.īesides Long, Rutgers will present honorary degrees to Ralph Izzo, chairman and chief executive officer of the Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. Remarks: The Honorable Virginia Long, retired associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court alumna, Rutgers School of Law-Newark (1966) and member of Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni (2001) and of counsel, Fox Rothschild LLP, Princeton. Location: High Point Solutions Stadium, Busch Campus, Piscataway Since its founding in 1766, Rutgers has awarded 513,283 academic degrees. Last May, a record 13,981 students graduated. They include approximately 9,695 baccalaureate degrees, 4,607 master’s degrees and doctorates (including professional doctorates) and three specialists of education. Rutgers' 247th Anniversary Commencement, Sunday, May 19, 12:30 p.m.Īn estimated 14,302 graduates – for the fourth consecutive year, a record – will receive degrees from Rutgers this year.
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