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(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)May 11, 2001

What: Brother and sister graduate together/both pursue careers in medicine

Where: Ramapo College Commencement Band Shell

When: Monday, May 21 at 10 a.m.

Who: Robert and Joyce Lehmann of Monsey, NY

Contact Person: Bonnie D. Franklin, (201) 684-6844

Robert and Joyce Lehmann of Monsey, NY are a remarkable brother and sister team. Both are biochemistry majors and serve as Emergency Medical Technicians on campus. Both received merit awards; Robert received the Merck Index Award, and Joyce the Biochemistry Award and the Fred and Florence Thomases Scholarship. Both are exceptional students; Robert’s GPA is 3.9 while Joyce has maintained a GPA of 4.0. It’s not surprising that they are headed for challenging careers in medicine. Robert has been accepted into medical school at SUNY Stoney Brook and Joyce will attend SUNY College of Optometry. In addition, Robert, who attended Ramapo part-time while studying for rabbinical ordination off campus, will take the test for ordination by summer’s end.

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Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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