Rutgers University–Camden Undergraduate Paul Boyd Named a 2024 Truman Scholar
April 12, 2024
Rutgers University–Camden is proud to announce that Paul Boyd, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in philosophy, has been named a 2024 Harry S. Truman Scholar. Boyd is among 60 new Truman scholars selected from 709 candidates nominated by 285 colleges and universities nationwide.
“Throughout his time as a Rutgers–Camden student, Paul has been a living example of intellectual curiosity, scholarly dedication, and perseverance,” said Chancellor Antonio D. Tillis. “He now has a well-deserved place in the Rutgers–Camden history books, achieving this distinction through his hard work and academic excellence. I cannot wait to see how Paul will make the most of this opportunity as he builds a career in public service.”
Boyd is the first-ever student from Rutgers–Camden to be named a Truman Scholar and only the 16th student from Rutgers University since the scholarship program was created in 1975.