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Zmags
a magazine for alumni and friends
Help Rider
Celebrate 50
Years of SLAS
1962
Fall 2011
2012
Fifty years ago, as President John F.
Kennedy announced to the nation that
America would put a man on the moon
before the end of the decade, Rider
University showed its own bold vision
for the future by establishing roots in its
new home in Lawrenceville, N.J., and
by creating the new School of Liberal
Arts and Sciences.
At the time, no other college in the
region had devoted a school specifically
to the liberal arts and sciences, but
President Franklin F. Moore ’27
showed the foresight to address the
need for programs expressly focused
on these disciplines. That move, in
conjunction with the establishment and
reorganization of other schools within
Messag e from the President
the college, set Rider on
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