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Legacy Award honorees Frederick Gruel (far left), president and chief executive officer of AAA New Jersey Automobile Club and a member of the William Paterson Board of Trustees, and Gerry Cottrell ’78 (second from right), vice president for finance, Coca-Cola Enterprises, who accepted on behalf of Coca-Cola, with President Arnold Speert (far right) and Sandra Deller (second from left), vice president for institutional advancement (second from left)
The William Paterson University Foundation raised more than $200,000 at the Foundation's 19th annual Legacy Award Gala and Silent Auction held on April 25 at The Villa at Mountain Lakes.
The Legacy Awards are the highest honor bestowed by William Paterson upon distinguished members of our community who support
the University’s mission in promoting student success and academic excellence. Read what students say
Recipients of this year’s Legacy Award were: Frederick Gruel, president and chief executive officer of AAA New Jersey Automobile Club and Coca-Cola Enterprises. Read more about this year's Legacy honorees
Distinguished Alumni Award recipients were: Marilyn Daniels ’79, M.A. ’80, Ph.D.; Leslie D. Hirsch ’74; Carol J. Ossi ’74; Alfred W. Piaget ’57, Ed.D.; and Robert D. VanLangen ’75.
Cho Kin Leung, Ph.D. received this year's Alumni Association Faculty Service Award.
The 10th Annual Scholarship Luncheon was a heartwarming affair for the University's outstanding scholarship recipients and generous alumni and friends who attended the event on Sunday, April 5 at the University Commons. Read More>>
