Meet the First Delta Scholar of Rutgers University, Casey Fortson

Photo of Casey Fortson | Photo Caurtesy of Luca Mostello
Casey Fortson ('25, SAS/HC), a public health major and political science minor, ventured to Mississippi in June as part of a nationally competitive fellowship meant to open both his eyes and his heart. While there, he noticed similar health and social issues in underserved communities to those in his New Jersey hometown. With experience in advocacy work and interest in public health and policy, he hopes to help.

Master Class: Intro to Law School with Distinguished Alum Richard Kent, Esq.

REGISTER by Thursday, September 14th at 11:59pm.

In this two-part Master Class on Law, Richard Kent, Esq., will guide you through fundamental aspects of law and case examples so that you understand how concepts translate to the real world. This introduction to law will help you assess whether law is an area you would like to further study or practice in and if you chose to venture on to law school it will give you a foundation to understand the law education you are about to embark upon.

Find Yourself at J&J

Hear from a J&J Leader, complete a J&J scavenger hunt, and then network with employees ONSITE at the J&J Powerhouse Museum

 

September 22nd, 2023

2:00 –4:00 PM EST

RSVP by August 31st

 

Registration information will be shared in the summer editions of the HC Opportunity Email.

Master Class: Intro to Law School with Distinguished Alum Richard Kent, Esq.

 

In this two-part Master Class on Law, Richard Kent, Esq., will guide you through fundamental aspects of law and case examples so that you understand how concepts translate to the real world. This introduction to law will help you assess whether law is an area you would like to further study or practice in and if you chose to venture on to law school it will give you a foundation to understand the law education you are about to embark upon.

Master Class: Intro to Law School with Distinguished Alum Richard Kent, Esq.

 

In this two-part Master Class on Law, Richard Kent, Esq., will guide you through fundamental aspects of law and case examples so that you understand how concepts translate to the real world. This introduction to law will help you assess whether law is an area you would like to further study or practice in and if you chose to venture on to law school it will give you a foundation to understand the law education you are about to embark upon.

Coding Workshop with J&J WiSTEM2D Program

Using a data set based on the passengers of the Titanic, students will be walked through various intro-level data transformation skills using Python. Python will be used as the syntax.

Honors College students are specially invited to this wonderful learning opportunity! No prior coding experience is necessary to participate.

 

Registration was provided in the Honors College Opportunity Email. 

A Conversation with Honors College Supporter James Dougherty

Photo of James Dougherty, (RC ’74, GSNB ’75, VMD), a supporter of the Honors College and a member of the Rutgers University Board of Governors
Photo of James Dougherty (right) with the Honors College student Peristera Vikatos (’23, SAS/HC) in the Dougherty Lounge at the Honors College
The Honors College student, Peristera Vikatos (’23, SAS/HC), interviewing James Dougherty in the Dougherty Lounge at the Honors College
James Dougherty (RC ’74, GSNB ’75, VMD), a member of the Rutgers University Board of Governors, sat with Honors College student Peristera Vikatos (’23, SAS/HC) in the Dougherty Lounge at the Honors College for a conversation a few days ahead of his May 2nd address at the Honors College Scholars Convocation this year.

Rutgers Day: Curiosity. Knowledge. Purpose.

Do you color inside the lines or are you curious enough to look outside the box?

Grab your crayons and follow Honors College student Harry as he takes a tour of the Rutgers campus and makes the Honors College mission of "Curiosity, Knowledge, and Purpose" a part of his daily life in this coloring book created by students.

Lost Culture of the Wild West

Come learn about the Lost Culture of the Wild West in an educational presentation that teaches about the unknown social life of people in the Victorian West! Earn 1 Changemaking Point.