‘Inspiring, Supportive And Strong Leader’: Hackettstown Hero

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Karen DiMaria who nominated Bruce Murphy and the faculty of Centenary University.

• Name: Bruce Murphy and the faculty of Centenary University
• State: NJ
• Hometown: Hackettstown
• Hero's job: Education
• Relationship to nominee: My boss
• Reason for recognition: Under Bruce Murphy's leadership Centenary University went virtual in March of 2020 without missing one day of classes. This fall the University will be offering in-classroom, hybrid, and virtual classes so students can make the choice.
• One thing to know: Bruce is an inspiring, supportive and strong leader.

Thanks for reading! Do you know about those making a difference? Let us know by filling out the form below, and we'll be happy to share their impact with the rest of the community.

Contributions big and small are important and valued.

Thank you for nominating someone who makes your neighborhood a better place.