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Breaking Barriers: Student Success and Retention

Date & Time

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers

Location

South Brunswick High School

750 Ridge Road Monmouth Junction, NJ, 08852

Information

Open to students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Join us for a discussion focusing on what parents and students can do to prepare for transitioning from secondary schooling to university services.

Panelists

  • Raphael A. Morales, Director of Student Services at South Brunswick School District
  • Kathy Loder-Murphy, Rutgers Office of Disability Services
  • Mashaunda Johnson, Student Excellence, Equity & Diversity in Data Science
  • Lily Sharma, high school student 

Moderators

  • Gita Sharma, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice at Rutgers Business School
  • Sangya Singh Varma, Associate Dean for Program Development, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences at the School of Arts and Sciences

Information Tables

  • NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
  • NJ Council on Developmental Disabilities
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - NJ
  • Student Excellence, Equity & Diversity in Data Science (SEED2S), Rutgers

Accessibility Services

  • Accessible entrance

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Gita Sharma at 848-445-4300 or email gksharma@business.rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.