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Class of 1959

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Class of 1959 — 60th Milestone


In 2019, the Class of 1959 surpassed its goal of $250,000 and raised $2,350,973.

Total Raised: $2,350,973
Goal: $250,000

Class Gift Initiative

Increased Class of 1959 Memorial Scholarship Endowment and supported Mason Gross School of the Arts by naming the Class of 1959 Green Room at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

Goal Amount: $25,000
Amount Raised: $28,292

Previous Milestone Gifts by the Class of 1959

55th Reunion

MGSA-Staircase Mortensen Hall in memory of Mel Silverstein, Zimmerli Art Museum for the Striking Resemblance exhibition, Baseball Program, Increase Class of 1959 Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Rutgers Queens Chorale

50th Reunion

Class of 1959 Endowed Scholarship, Writers House, School of Environmental and Biological Science

45th Reunion

Zimmerli Art Museum Acquisition Fund

40th Reunion

Alexander Library, Zimmerli Art Museum

35th Reunion

Alexander Library Faculty Room

30th Reunion Gift

Winants Hall Restoration

25th Reunion Gift

Rutgers Libraries

Reunion Campaign Committee Members

  • Leslie J. Armour, Jr.
  • Harold P. Baird
  • W. John Bauer, Ph.D., Vice President
  • Jon H. Goin
  • Hyman F. Kleinman
  • James C. Knicos
  • Paul F. Koch, Esq., Class Treasurer
  • Stanley S. Liptzin, Ed.D., Class President, Campaign Chair
  • Benjamin L. Palumbo
  • David P. Pollison, Reunion Chair
  • Alan G. Schreihofer, U.S.A.F. (Ret.), Class Correspondent
  • James V. Toscano, Class Agent

Class of 1959 Honor Roll

The online honor roll is updated monthly and lists everyone from the Class of 1959 who makes a gift during your 60th anniversary year.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

  • Anonymous
  • Mr. George W. Alber, Jr.
  • Mr. Ernest J. Albrecht
  • Mr. Arthur V. Alessi
  • Mr. Donald W. Apgar
  • Mr. Kenneth W. Badore, Jr.
  • Mr. Harold P. Baird
  • Anthony L. Bascelli, Ph.D.
  • W. John Bauer, Ph.D.
  • Nathan Becker, M.D.
  • Egon E. Berg, Esq.
  • Mr. William W. Beyer
  • Mr. Max Marcus Bienstock
  • Mr. Alfred E. Bistrong
  • Mr. David S. Blanch
  • Mr. Douglas Boelhouwer
  • Arthur Bolstein, Esq.
  • Nicholas J. Borrello, D.D.S.
  • Mr. John A. Brennan
  • Mr. Joseph L. Brescher, Jr.
  • Mr. Ronald W. Buren
  • Mr. Peter W. Clarke
  • Mr. Sheldon Irwin Cohen
  • Mr. Donald W. Davis
  • Dr. Leon W. Davis
  • Mr. Richard B. DeVany
  • Mr. Ernest W. Dworschak
  • Mr. Floyd Richard Emmons
  • Dr. Morris S. Fabian
  • Coralie Farlee, Ph.D.
  • Mr. Raymond C. Fitzpatrick
  • James R. Foreman, Ret.
  • Thomas A. Giegerich, D.M.D., M.S.
  • Mr. Walter Godocik
  • Mr. Jon H. Goin
  • Mr. George J. Graulich
  • Mr. Robert J. Harding, Jr.
  • Mr. Robert Hassol
  • Mr. Kenneth S. Hempel
  • Mr. Lawrence Jerzewski, Jr.
  • Mr. David Cameron Keefe
  • Mr. Herbert H. Kiehn, Jr.
  • Mr. Hyman F. Kleinman
  • Mr. James C. Knicos
  • Paul F. Koch, Esq.
  • Lawrence Korn, Esq.
  • Mr. Howard S. Krosser
  • Mr. Rudy Landesman
  • Alonzo W. Lawrence, Ph.D.
  • Mr. Charles B. Lennahan
  • Mr. Robert W. Lindner
  • Dr. Stanley S. Liptzin
  • The Reverend Joel Lee McEachen
  • Mr. M. Richard Mekenian
  • Mr. Donald G. Mettler
  • Mr. Edmund I. Milewski
  • Donald C. Mozzochi, USCGR
  • Mr. Gary I. Muller
  • Mr. Douglas W. Nabholz
  • Mr. Michael J. Naples
  • Mr. Robert J. Naso
  • Mr. Richard M. Nicklas
  • The Reverend Alfred Moring Niese, Jr.
  • Mr. Charles L. Norman
  • Mr. Frank A. Nowak, Jr.
  • Mr. Benjamin L. Palumbo
  • Mr. Robert A. Paoli
  • Mr. Donald S. Pasternak
  • Dr. Frank A. Pedreira
  • Mr. George R. Plant, Jr.
  • Mr. David P. Pollison
  • Mr. Harry Pomeranz
  • Mr. Norman C. Reimer
  • Gordon W. Robinson, V.M.D.
  • David Moore Roscher, Ph.D.
  • Mr. Paul William Ross
  • Mr. Ernest A. Schmitt
  • Alan G. Schreihofer, U.S.A.F (Ret.)
  • Donald P. Schwartz, M.D.
  • Edward P. Scott, Esq.
  • Mr. James A. Shissias
  • Mr. Alan Joseph Siegel
  • Charles H. Sweetman, Jr., Ed.D.
  • Mr. James V. Toscano
  • Colonel Frank S. Vajda
  • Mr. Thomas A. Van Duyne
  • Mr. James M. Virkler
  • Mr. Thomas L. Waldron
  • The Honorable Melvin S. Whitken
  • Mr. Alan M. Woodward
  • Erich-Oskar Wruck, Ph.D.
  • Mr. Elias J. Zareva
  • Dr. Barry Ralph Zitomer

Questions about gifts?

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

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