The celebration occurred on Wednesday, May 20, in lieu of its traditional springtime commencement ceremony, which will be held at a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Angela “Angie” Martinez, a renowned media personality, recording artist, author, and philanthropist, was this year’s commencement speaker. More.

Eddy Yeung, a 2020 graduate and lifelong Voorhees resident is now utilizing his computer science skills to aid struggling New Jersey businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. He recently launched SaveTheGarden, which allows patrons to purchase gift cards – in effect, providing a small loan – for small businesses. More.

A team of researchers led by a Rutgers bioethics expert are arguing in a recent paper for the use of a human challenge study that they say could shave months off of a novel coronavirus vaccine timeline. Studies like this require fewer participants than a conventional trial and would involve exposing volunteers to the virus to determine the efficacy of the vaccine. More.