2023年10月25日

洛根·斯威特15岁

浩博体育app将 辅导及心理服务 接待区给Sandra M. rock ' 75, P ' 05 in recognition of her significant philanthropy to the university.

每年, staff provide a wide range of mental health counseling services to more than 500 Susquehanna students — over one-fifth of the student body. Updates to the oft-used center include the addition of an office and new waiting room furnishings.

“We are known across campus as being a warm and welcoming space,” said 斯泰西Pearson-Wharton, dean of health and wellness and director of the counseling center. “We’re grateful for the additions made possible by Sandy’s generosity, as they will allow us to accommodate more students while remaining the comfortable space they have come to expect and appreciate —whether they are taking advantage of the services provided here or visiting the center to support their friends, complete assignments or simply to say hello to staff.”

“Susquehanna is known for being a welcoming community that takes care of its members,大学校长补充道 乔纳森•格林. “I can think of few other spaces that reflect and represent that commitment to students as well as the center for 辅导及心理服务.”

关于Sandra M. rock ' 75, P ' 05

In just three years, Rocks graduated from Susquehanna in 1975 with a degree in 政治科学. She went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School. She clerked for Justice Morris Pashman of the New Jersey Supreme Court the following year and joined Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP at the conclusion of her clerkship. She became counsel for Cleary Gottlieb in 1990 with a focus on commercial financing and bankruptcy law.

今天, Rocks serves as counsel emeritus and remains active in Cleary’s FinTech practice as one of the principal advisors on commercial law implications of the use of digital assets.

Her son, Benjamin Plum, followed in her footsteps and received a Susquehanna education. 他于2005年毕业,获得了 哲学.

In 1997, Rocks established the Rocks Fund for Political Science as a special tribute to professors James Blessing, 罗伯特布拉德福德, 布鲁斯·埃文斯和吉恩·尤里. The fund supports the work of faculty and students in the Department of Political Science.

另外, Rocks’ philanthropic support of the university has contributed to the construction of the university’s 入学 House and Natural Science Center, and has greatly supported a variety of student scholarships, 项目, 研究和实习机会, 以及妇女领导倡议.

Rocks joined the Board of Trustees in 1999 and today serves as secretary. 在她任职董事会期间, she has contributed to several committees, 包括治理, 慈善与参与, 审计和指导委员会 Give Rise: The Campaign to Elevate 浩博体育app.

Rocks’ kindness extends far beyond gifts of time and treasure, as she often offers her home in New York to be used by the university for a variety of events.

“Susquehanna persists because of the generosity of individuals like Sandy,Melissa Komora说, 晋升副总裁. “We are deeply grateful for her unwavering support of the university and genuine interest in our students’ care and well-being.”