The University distributed more than $1.6 million in donor scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year, a 50 percent increase over the amount provided five years ago.
The Gala is the University’s largest event to raise funds for student scholarships. All proceeds from the Gala directly fund academic scholarships at WP.
The lounge was grant-funded by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education and developed by the Counseling, Health and Wellness Center, Accessibility Resource Center, and library.
“Current students in fourth through sixth grade were just beginning their formal schooling experience and learning to read in 2020 when schools shut down due to the COVID pandemic,” notes education professor Julie Rosenthal.
Every month during the academic year, we will spotlight a different member of the WP faculty or staff who plays a powerful role in student success. Meet Johanna Prado, director of the Center for Degree Completion and Adult Learning.
Amanosi Agbugui, PsyD ’26 was cured of a life-altering genetic condition 13 years ago. Now, armed with both a desire to give back and doctoral studies in clinical psychology, she is on a mission to support current “warriors” and their families.
The restaurant's Wayne location, at 164 Hamburg Turnpike, will generously donate 50 percent of proceeds from that day to support the Manhattan Bagel Scholarship at WP.
A fourth-generation firefighter and fire chief, Kerr shared stories and insights from her trailblazing journey to the top of a traditionally male-dominated profession.
