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April 2012

News Notes About Faculty, Staff, and Students

Annual Jefferson Lecture to be Held at William Paterson on May 2

University Announces Summer Pop Music Institute for Songwriters and Performers

No. 20 Softball’s (26-8) Magic Number is One to Clinch NJAC Berth

No. 30 Baseball (25-10) Finishes Regular Season with Five Contests this Week

Golf (4-0-1) Ends Spring Schedule this Wednesday

U.S. Under Secretary Of State Maria Otero To Give William Paterson University Commencement Address On May 22 At Izod Center

--Otero, Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, U.S. Department of State, will also receive honorary doctor of laws degree.

University to Host Conference on May 2 to Address Scientific and Public Policy Implications of Flooding in Passaic River Basin

Panelists to include federal, state, and local officials, including mayors of Paterson and Wayne.

William Paterson University Receives Funding from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Support of Integrating Arts with Science and Math in Paterson School

$75,000 grant promotes linking arts and sciences for richer student engagement in arts, science, and math.

University Student’s Alternative Spring Break Experience Leads to New Campus Club

This student chose to work and help others during his spring break and headed south.

Feminist and Social Activist Gloria Steinem to Speak on May 4 as Part of William Paterson University’s Distinguished Lecturer Series

An iconic and inspiring voice, she is one of the most visible symbols of the women's movement.

Women’s Center Presents Awards

Six women honored with Women of Vision Awards.

University’s Department of Philosophy Charters a Local Chapter of International Honor Society

William Paterson's first philosophy honor society inducts first group of students.

Curiosity: Is There Life on Mars? Lecture on Saturday, April 28 as Part of Global Astronomy Month

29th Annual Orlando Saa Foreign Language Poetry Recitation Contest Attracts 700 Students to William Paterson University on May 14

--- Young students expected to compete in nine languages.