S. Jocelyn Bell Burnell And Barack Obama Attends 250Th Anniversary Commencement At Rutgers University. S. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Visiting Professor, Department Of Physics At The University Of Oxford And Pro-Chancellor At Dublin's Trinity College, Is Hooded At The 250Th Anniversary Commencement Of Rutgers University. The Event Was Held At High Point Solutions Stadium In Piscataway, New Jersey On May 15, 2016. Founded In 1766, Rutgers Is The 8Th Oldest University In The United States. This Is The First Time A Sitting President Has Participated In A Rutgers Commencement. Bell Burnell Was Given An Honorary Doctor Of Science Degree. She Has Played A Key Role In The Development Of Radio Astronomy And Discovered The First Pulsars. Obama Addressed The Class Of 2016 And Received An Honorary Doctor Of Laws Degree.

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