Dr. Francine B. Essien received her B.A. degree from Temple University and her Ph.D. in Genetics from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Yeshiva University). She completed post-doctoral study at the Univ. of Connecticut in Storrs. She then joined the faculty of Rutgers University (New Brunswick) in the Dept. of Biological Sciences, teaching courses at …
Dr. Kamal Khan is the Director of Success in the Sciences (SIS)/Project Beck; a Rutgers University campus-wide academic support program in math and science that assists economically disadvantaged and underrepresented mi nority students. In addition, he is the Associate Director for the Office for Di versity and Academic Success in the Sciences (ODASIS), a program …
Counselor Almonor is a man of many converging paths: Professor, Lawyer, Writer, Speaker, Legislative Advocate, Consultant, Entrepreneur and Mentor. He practiced law in both the government and private arenas before taking on the great challenge of impact litigation and legislative advocacy for the public interest for the past 11 years. There, through his landmark appellate …
Dr. Terry Whitt Bailey is admired as a community activist, arts administrator and advocate for educational equity. Terry currently serves as first Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Center for Leadership Development, a nonprofit in Central Indiana that fosters the advancement of minority youth by providing experiences that encourage personal development and educational …
Lois V. Greene is currently the Assistant Vice President of Oncology/Hematology Services for the Cathedral Regional Cancer Center of Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, NJ. She started her nursing career at St. Mary’s Hospital in Orange, NJ, then went on to work as a trauma nurse at University Hospital in Newark. Ms. Greene earned …
Jeffrey A. Robinson is a business scholar, an entrepreneur and an advocate for community economic development. Professor Robinson co-leads the Rutgers Business School’s efforts at the Center for Urban En trepreneurship and Economic Development. Prior to joining Rutgers, he was an Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at the Stern School of Business, New York …
Joyce Harley is an attorney specializing in community development, economic development, and public policy initiatives. She is the creator and founder of an initiative known as Operation Big Vote which harnesses the power of Black women’s organizations to elect Black women to public office nationwide. As a past President of the Association of Black Women …
Lawrence M. Hibbert is a dedicated and impassioned leader, entrepreneur, and community servant who seeks to improve the lives of others by addressing challenges that affect people, collectively and individually, and supports them in reaching and achieving their goals. Throughout his personal and profes sional journey, Mr. Hibbert has sought to leverage his knowledge, experiences …
The Rutgers African American Alumni Alliance has proudly unveiled the
𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗕𝗿𝘂𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗸 “𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 &
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