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Division of Access and Community Engagement (ACE)
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Division of Access and Community Engagement (ACE)
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Division of Access and Community Engagement (ACE)
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Division of Access and Community Engagement (ACE)
Community Engagement

Rutgers-New Brunswick Earns Recognition for Its Community Engagement Efforts

Student Access

Rutgers-New Brunswick graduates its first Posse Cohort

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Nine Posse graduates in red graduation robes happily display 'Posse'-embossed diploma covers.
Student Access

Rutgers-New Brunswick graduates its first Posse Cohort

The inaugural cohort of Posse Foundation Scholars at Rutgers University–New Brunswick was celebrated during the first Rutgers Posse Scholar Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, May 13th, a historic milestone for both Rutgers and the Posse program.

outgoing president of the Rutgers University Student Assembly (RUSA) addressed graduates
Student Access

Bonner Leader and Upward Bound Scholar Surprises Family With Commencement Speech

Chris Godoy gave his family the ultimate “thank you” for their support when he surprised them as the student speaker during the university’s 260th anniversary commencement.

Students decorate cupcakes as part of a June contest in the Hatchery Innovation Studio within the Archibald S. Alexander Library.
Community Engagement

Rutgers-New Brunswick Earns Recognition for Its Community Engagement Efforts

PossePlue Retreat attendees pose for a huge group photo
Student Access

"Once Upon a Time" at the PossePlus Retreat 2026

Each year, The Posse Foundation and Posse Scholars host the annual PossePlus Retreat—a dynamic, weekend-long experience that brings together students, faculty, and administrators to engage in meaningful dialogue around an important campus issue identified by the Scholars themselves. The 2026 retreat, themed “Once Upon a Time: Fables, Fictions, and Facts,” invited participants to explore the powerful stories that shape our identities, beliefs, and campus culture.