Good News
Please join me in congratulating the following EOF scholars, graduates, and staff from the: liberal arts colleges, Douglass Residential College (DRC), Mason Gross School of the Arts (MGSA), School of Arts and Sciences (SAS), Rutgers Business School (RBS), the School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR), and Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy (EJBSPPP), on their special accomplishments inside and outside of the classroom.
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184 SAS EOF Scholars were honored at the 2026 Office of the Secretary of Higher Education in New Jersey Graduate Award Ceremony. 82 were honored for earning cumulative grade point averages of 3.2-3.49, 99 were honored for earning cumulative grade point averages above a 3.5, and 3 were honored as Distinguished Scholars for having a 4.0 grade point average, and one student was honored for Outstanding Achievement (selected by the SAS EOF Program).
436 SAS EOF Scholars (39.2%) made the Spring 2026 Dean’s List.
Natalia Bak RBS ’21 is pursuing her MBA at Dartmouth University’s Tuck School of Business. Pictured are Natalia, her sister Nicole (RBS ’24) and their youngest sister and possible future Scarlet Knight.
Jamila Begum SAS ’26 was hired as a seasonal Enrollment Specialist at the Rutgers University-Douglass Residential College.
Chantal Borroum, Esq., RC ’07 was sworn in as Township Attorney for Montclair, New Jersey. https://www.facebook.com/MontclairNJUSA/posts/congratulations-to-chantal-m-borroum-esq-for-being-sworn-in-as-montclair-townshi/1482677153893636/ ; https://montclairlocal.news/2026/07/montclairs-new-township-attorney-a-veteran-of-newark-city-law-department/
Jordi Jimenez SAS ’23 is an IT Associate at CNC Cabinetry.
Katherine Logrono SAS ’26 is a Physician Liaison at Apex Heart & Vascular Care.
Ricardo Nava SAS ’21 is a Human Resources Generalist with Paris Baguette.
Ngozi Okafor SAS ’21 is pursuing her master’s degree in Epidemiology at the Rutgers School of Public Health.
Rania Saleh SAS ’13 earned her Executive MBA though the IE Brown Executive MBA program, earning a joint degree from IE Business School and Brown University.
Jafari Wells SAS ’21 is pursuing his master’s degree in Public Administration at Texas Southern University.
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