http://www.rider.edu/news News Releases from Rider University en-us http://www.rider.edu/ RedDot CMS http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/rBTlHsD39tE/139_17779.htm Rider's Small Business Institute team finished in the top 10 at the Small Business Institute Association�s 34th Annual National Conference in Albuquerque, N.M. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17779.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17779.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/n6JaFPGqlaI/139_17801.htm Justin Chou �10 recently co-wrote an article stemming from his research, along with Dr. Mitchell Ratner, associate professor of Finance, entitled �The Influence of Confucius on Intellectual Property Rights in China,� which will appear in the upcoming fall issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Emerging Markets. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17801.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17801.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/yQxgvwmAnpM/139_17807.htm Members of Campus Life, the Student Government Association and the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics, are teaming up to add an educational component to the traditional Sept. 11 remembrance events on the Lawrenceville campus. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17807.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17807.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/ucqSgdKOoME/139_17703.htm Reunion Weekend 2010 on the Lawrenceville campus from June 11 to 13 is sure to fill your scrapbook with plenty of new memories, with 36 major events scheduled. Fri, 21 May 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17703.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17703.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/4Fn1s4MH6Ps/139_17698.htm A rather surprising appearance by the sun seemed to smile upon the futures of Rider University's newest graduates at the University's 145th Commencement exercises on Thursday, May 13, and Friday, May 14, on the Lawrenceville campus. The 521 graduate and College of Continuing Studies students who earned degrees on Thursday, as well as Friday's 900 baccalaureate recipients, were joined by 87 undergraduates and 62 graduates who earned degrees at Westminster Choir College�s 81st Commencement activities on Saturday, May 15, at the Princeton University Chapel. Thu, 20 May 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17698.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17698.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/qzuoRugSrsk/139_17712.htm Rider University recently hosted the fourth annual Shakesperience: NJ, a two-day festival in which more than 130 middle-school and high school students, including two incoming Rider freshmen, had the chance to explore the world of William Shakespeare. Tue, 25 May 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17712.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17712.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/UGMv9m3EklQ/139_17677.htm Westminster Choir's new recording, Flower of Beauty, received critical acclaim from American Record Guide, the nation's oldest classical music review magazine. Thu, 06 May 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17677.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17677.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/yD7DjkaPkks/139_17669.htm Rider Education majors Angela DiFranco, Chris Bolotov and Nicole Moore spent the weekend of April 24 and 25 in Lambertville, N.J., at the river town's annual Shad Festival socializing with members of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey community to spread awareness and raise money for Autism New Jersey. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17669.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17669.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/mT1mcHxGhwE/139_17668.htm Rider University's Student Chapter of Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Welcome to Paradise spring dance was an experience of a lifetime for 20 Rider students and 24 of their community peers. The dance was held on April 17 on the Lawrenceville campus. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17668.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17668.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/knyqvWhRydw/139_17661.htm Recently retired after a generation in New Jersey politics, former Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. can still recall the formative experiences that helped shape his career in Trenton. "Life lessons affect what we learn," Roberts told a capacity audience inside the Mercer Room of Daly Dining Hall on Rider's Lawrenceville campus, on April 14. He explained how, as a youngster of 9 or 10, he would accompany his father, a municipal official in their South Jersey town of Bellmawr, while the elder Roberts issued licenses to local restaurants. Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17661.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17661.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/tpIUMo6za1c/139_17666.htm Rider will bestow honorary degrees upon Thomas Wilfrid and David Cohen at its 2010 Lawrenceville Commencement exercises on May 13 and 14, respectively. On May 15, David Robertson and Albert McNeil will receive honorary degrees from Westminster Choir College. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17666.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17666.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/Chb2uDLl0hU/139_17663.htm Chart out your spring and summer reading while helping Westminster Conservatory when you shop at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, May 1. That day, a portion of all sales, accompanied by a Barnes & Noble/Westminster Conservatory Bookfair voucher, will be donated to the Conservatory. Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17663.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17663.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/P2nkqbbWE2g/139_17665.htm Rider University will honor the memory of Earle Rommel '67 prior to Rider's baseball game against St. Joseph's University at Sonny Pittaro Field on Tuesday, April 27. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17665.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17665.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/utbMPvQ3VkM/139_17605.htm The Center for the Development of Leadership Skills' (CDLS) Team Leadership Challenge, "Navigating Your Path to Success," will include mini-leadership sessions and activities, which will provide student leaders with specific skills in order to complete the final challenge--the cardboard canoe race. Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17605.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17605.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/IGvYZ9-ZfkY/139_17641.htm The Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics at Rider University will welcome retired New Jersey Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. for a lecture as part of its Governing New Jersey series on Wednesday, April 14. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17641.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17641.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/68xLCinx8aw/139_17644.htm Other buildings are "green" with envy! Rider University announced that its new West Village Residence Halls have officially been awarded LEED Silver certification, as established by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI). LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the nation's preeminent program for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings. Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17644.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17644.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/bA0iv64CVqw/139_17640.htm Westminster Williamson Voices will present a concert entitled Journey into the Sacred, on Saturday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in Bristol Chapel on the campus of Westminster Choir College of Rider University in Princeton. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17640.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17640.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/UPglsX8SxDY/139_17648.htm Susan Klepp, Ph.D., professor of Colonial American and American Women's History at Temple University, will deliver the 18th Annual Emanuel Levine History Lecture, presented by the Rider University Department of History, on Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m. in Sweigart Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17648.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17648.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/mkQ1auX1AUc/139_17595.htm This semester, Rider University's School of Education launched a new initiative that enables students in its undergraduate and graduate teacher and professional education program to virtually share their experience and work with prospective employers. TaskStream, a Web-based system, enables students to create electronic portfolios and lesson plans, and to complete assignments. It also provides Rider's School of Education, which is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, with invaluable assessment tools. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17595.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17595.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/A9PcQMEmHeY/139_17581.htm On Sunday, March 7, Rider University education students engaged in a day of teaching, learning and sharing at the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education Third Annual Workshop Day. More than 55 undergraduate Elementary and Secondary Education students participated in several concurrent sessions ranging from Differentiation and Inclusion, Literacy Across the Content Areas to Teaching in Urban Schools, and Using Technology in the Middle and High School. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17581.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17581.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/Kv0lA2YKRI0/139_17568.htm Morgan Spurlock, award-winning writer, director and producer, will give a lecture on Tuesday, March 9, at 8 p.m. in the Bart Luedeke Center Theater on Rider University's Lawrenceville campus, 2083 Lawrenceville. This event, funded by the Student Entertainment Council, is free for Rider students, faculty, and staff. Rider ID is required to enter. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17568.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17568.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/R0iQD4wEjdo/139_17571.htm Rider University will host an exhibit of paintings by New York abstract artist Thornton Willis entitled American Abstractions from March 10 to April 18 in the Rider University Art Gallery, located on Rider's Lawrenceville campus at 2083 Lawrenceville Road. The exhibit will open with a reception on Wednesday, March 10, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Art Gallery, where Willis will also meet patrons for a Gallery Talk at 6 p.m. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17571.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17571.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rider_news_releases/~3/HbiRWl2wL5g/139_17561.htm The Rider University Dance/Princeton Ballet School Dance Program will present Rider Dances in the 21st Century on Saturday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 7, at 3 p.m., in the Yvonne Theater, located inside the Fine Arts Building on the Lawrenceville campus. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:00:00 EST http://www.rider.edu/139_17561.htm http://www.rider.edu/139_17561.htm