Student Achievement

Virtual Ceremonies Honor Rutgers University–Camden Class of 2020

An array of dignitaries congratulated Rutgers University–Camden graduates in five virtual ceremonies.

Taylor Lorchak was called to serve when coronavirus cases began to surge in New Jersey,

Hecmarie Berrios excelled in class and gave generously while overcoming challenges in her life.

Robert Andrade has been a very active and committed member of minority law student associations on campus.

Karanveer Pannu is a champion of diversity and tolerance with his sights set on public office.

Daily Journal: Thursday, May 28
“REBUILDING AMERICA: SOUTH JERSEY COLLEGES TRY TO PLAN FOR FALL AS CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES” This report on the plans for several possible fall 2020 scenarios includes information about Rutgers–Camden.
WKXW-FM (NJ101.5): Monday, May 25
“DON’T STRESS OVER THE QUARANTINE 15, SAYS RUTGERS BODY IMAGE EXPERT” Charlotte Markey (professor, FASC-psychology) talks about nutrition and psychological well-being during the pandemic.
TAPinto: Monday, May 25
“RUTGERS GRAD ASPIRES TO CONTINUE SERVING CAMDEN AS COOPER NURSE” Class of 2020 graduate Hecmarie Berrios earned her bachelor’s degree from the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden.
Philadelphia Business Journal: Thursday, May 21
“40 UNDER 40: OSCAR HOLMES IV, RUTGERS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS-CAMDEN” Oscar Holmes IV (associate professor, SBC-management) is featured in the publication’s “40 Under 40” list of outstanding leaders in the Philadelphia region.
KYW-TV (CBS3): Thursday, May 21
“NEW JERSEY REPUBLICANS SUE GOV. PHIL MURPHY ON BEHALF OF SHUTTERED SMALL BUSINESSES” Robert Williams (distinguished professor, RLAW) comments on state constitutional law.
TAPinto: Wednesday, May 20
“RUTGERS NURSING SCHOOL RESTORES HOPE AT 2 CAMDEN HOUSING COMPLEXES” Community health services provided by the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden have shifted to telehealth offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic.