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70th Milestone

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Class of 1949 — 70th Milestone


In 2019, the Class of 1949 surpassed its goal of $100,000 and raised a total of $2,099,577.

Total Raised: $2,099,577
Goal: $100,000

Class Gift Initiative

Increased Class of 1949 Merit Scholarship Endowment

Goal Amount: $5,000
Amount Raised: $8,649

Previous Milestone Gifts by the Class of 1949

65th Reunion

Class bench in memory of Bob Salvin from Bea Salvin, Oral History Archives Program, Digital Organ in Kirkpatrick Chapel (MGSA), Class of 1949 Endowed Merit Scholarship, Veterans Services Support Fund

60th Reunion

Class of 1949 Endowed Merit Scholarship, Visitors Center interactive map, Mason Gross Academic Excellence Fund, Class of 1949 WWII memorial plaque, Alexander Library
Oral History Archives of WWII

55th Reunion

Class of 1949 Scholarship, Oral History Archives of WWII

50th Reunion

Football Bronze Statue & Pedestal, World War II Oral History Archives

35th Reunion

Scoreboard

30th Reunion

Landscape project on CAC

25th Reunion Gift

Aerobus

Reunion Campaign Committee Members

  • Franklin S. Simon, Campaign Chair, Class President

Class of 1949 Honor Roll

The online honor roll is updated monthly and lists everyone from the Class of 1949 who makes a gift during your 70th anniversary year.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

  • Mr. DeWitt T. Budd
  • Frederick B. Cohen, M.D.
  • Mr. Frederick O. DeSieghardt
  • George H. Elwood, Esq.
  • Mr. Angelo L. Fortuna
  • Mr. Walter M. Godwin
  • Maxwell P. Gorson, Esq.
  • Mr. Calvin F. Greenbaum
  • Mr. Melvin J. Kohn
  • Mr. Solomon D. Kugler
  • Mr. Charles C. Miller
  • Stewart R. Moss, M.D.
  • Mr. Bruce S. Nicholas
  • J. Wilson Noden, Esq.
  • Mr. Robert F. Ochs
  • Dr. Walter G. Perrine
  • Gerald Perselay, Ph.D.
  • Mr. Robert H. Rich
  • Mr. Bernard Sanders
  • Mr. Franklin S. Simon
  • Mr. Herbert B. Stern
  • The Reverend Robin E. Van Cleef
  • Mr. Volkert Veeder
  • Mr. Robert O. Wallden
  • Dr. Joseph Weinstock
  • The Reverend Charles L. Wood

Questions about gifts?

Cyndy Shersick
Director, Milestone Campaigns
848-932-1969
Cyndy.Shersick@ruf.rutgers.edu

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