New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine is scheduled to address Stevens Institute of Technology’s Undergraduate Commencement ceremony, Thursday, May 22, 2008, beginning at 10:30 a.m. One of Stevens’ largest graduating classes ever will also hear from Dr.Curtis R. Carlson, president and CEO of SRI International. Both the governor and Dr. Carlson will receive Doctor of Engineering degrees, Honoris Causa.
The Class of 2008 features not one but three students graduating with perfect 4.0 grade-point averages: Anthony Najem, Totowa, N.J., graduating with a Bachelor of Engineering degree with High Honors from the Chemical Engineering program in The Schaefer School of Engineering and Science; Kresti Pecani, Staten Island, N.Y., graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree with High Honors from the Chemical Biology program in The Schaefer School; and Amanda Rogers, Mahopac, N.Y., graduating with a Bachelor of Engineering degree with High Honors from the Chemical Engineering program, The Schaefer School.