Event Release - April 21, 2009

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Date: April 21, 2009
Contact: Jennifer Forbes
Communication & Public Affairs
Phone: 732-235-6356
Email:  jenn.forbes@umdnj.edu

 

Plans Underway for 2009 Convocation Ceremony

This year's Convocation ceremony will be held at the State Theater in New Brunswick on Monday, May 18th at 7:00 PM.

Please see the invitation for additional details: 2009 Convocation

 

Featuring Keynote Speaker:

Nancy L. Snyderman, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Snyderman is a co-founder of LLuminari, the parent company of BeWell.com and serves on the company’s board of directors.  She is Editor-in-Chief for BeWell―the first social network that connects members with credible content and dialogue from leading experts.

Dr. Snyderman is Chief Medical Editor of NBC News. Previously she was Vice President, Consumer Education at Johnson & Johnson where she headed a new educational initiative, Understanding Health, which focused on educating and informing the public about health and medicine. 

 

Directions & Parking information can be found on the State Theatre web site: http://www.statetheatrenj.org/aboutus/directions.asp

UMDNJ University Commencement exercises are scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th at 10:00 AM at the IZOD CENTER (formerly known as the Continental Airlines Arena) in the Meadowlands Complex, East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Information about Commencement can be found on UMDNJ's web site at: http://www.umdnj.edu/acadweb/commencement.html