Chatham Resident Graduates from Rider

When Rider University celebrated their 147th annual commencement ceremony on Thursday and Friday, May 10 and 11, one Chatham native was among those to receive their diplomas.

Alexandria Gladstone received a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Rider. She was one of over 1,200 to graduate in Rider's class of 2012.

Two other Chatham natives were named to Rider's 2011 fall semester Dean's List:

• Sarah Numan, a freshman business administration major
• Brandon Roffina, a sophomore multimedia and web design major

Located in Lawrenceville and Princeton, Rider University is regionally recognized as a top-tier institution. The universities provide an independent, residential university with nearly 6,000 students who make up the undergraduate, graduate and nontraditional adult learners.

Rider offers over 60 undergraduate programs in fine and performing arts, humanities, sciences, social sciences, education and business, and 21 graduate programs principally in business, education and music.

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Area Residents Named to Rider University Dean's List

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ (02/10/2012)(readMedia)-- Rider University's colleges of Business Administration; Continuing Studies; Liberal Arts, Education, and Sciences; and Westminster College of the Arts have announced the names of undergraduate students who have been placed on the Dean's List for the fall 2011 semester.

Area Dean's List students are:

Sarah Numan of Chatham, NJ, a freshman Business Administration major

Brandon Roffina of Chatham, NJ, a sophomore Multimedia and Web Design major

Rider University is a vibrant, student-centered community of learners regionally recognized as a top-tier institution. With campuses in Lawrenceville and Princeton, New Jersey, Rider is an independent, residential university with nearly 6,000 students -- undergraduate, graduate and non-traditional adult learners. Rider offers more than 60 undergraduate programs in fine and performing arts, humanities, sciences, social sciences, education and business, as well as 21 graduate programs principally in business, education and music.