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Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 2012

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


New V.P. For Advancement, Alumni Engagement Named, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Dec 2012

New V.P. For Advancement, Alumni Engagement Named, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Park has more than 30 years of experience in philanthropy, alumni engagement, marketing, and communications in both higher education and the private sector. She has led major fundraising initiatives at both Oregon State University and Lewis & Clark College.


Students Give A Slamming Performance, Kaleigh Wilson Nov 2012

Students Give A Slamming Performance, Kaleigh Wilson

Featured News Story

Student-Poets Compete in Biggest Ever RWU Poetry Slam.


Roger Williams University Law Students Win Regional Moot Court Competition, Brian E. Clark Nov 2012

Roger Williams University Law Students Win Regional Moot Court Competition, Brian E. Clark

Featured News Story

RWU Law students Juliana McKittrick, Nick Nybo and Will Wray to compete for National Title.


Off The Script: Leading-Edge Technology On The Rwu Campus, Brian E. Clark Nov 2012

Off The Script: Leading-Edge Technology On The Rwu Campus, Brian E. Clark

Featured News Story

Alumnus, parent and trustee Tim Baxter ’83 – president of Samsung Electronics America – chats with President Farish about this fall’s Samsung/RWU partnership.


Homecoming 2012 Booklet, Taylor University Oct 2012

Homecoming 2012 Booklet, Taylor University

Homecoming & Family Weekend

No abstract provided.


Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University Jul 2012

Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University

Southern Educator (2003-2023)

  • Dean's Summer Update
  • Academically Adrift Author to Deliver Fries Lecture
  • Reading, Ecology, and Math: Georgia Teachers Get Schooled


Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Titan Award, Amy (Timm) Kinney '95 Jul 2012

Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Titan Award, Amy (Timm) Kinney '95

Alumni Titan Award

As a cabinet member of the IMSA Alumni Association (IAA) since 2008, Amy Kinney has dedicated her volunteer efforts to launch and expand the College, Career, and Choices (CCC) Forums, the most prominent program alumni currently provide for students at IMSA. These forums, held multiple times each year, feature alumni panelists who share their collegiate and professional experiences and answer questions from students, providing insight to life beyond IMSA. This program not only establishes a means for alumni to give back directly to the students, it reengages alumni with IMSA and solidifies the IAA’s commitment to IMSA students. Kinney has …


Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Winjie Tang Miao '94 Jul 2012

Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Winjie Tang Miao '94

Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award

Before turning 30, Winjie Tang Miao was named a hospital president and in 2011, she was tapped to lead the development of the newest hospital in the Texas Health Resources system. Miao’s rise to the top follows her success in previous health care administration leadership roles. Miao oversaw the development of more than $500 million in construction projects and the growth and development of a nationally-recognized breast health program. She is recognized as a “true visionary” with “a strong ability to grow inpatient and outpatient volumes, expand services in the community and advance quality in many areas of the hospital.” …


Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Sam Yagan '95 Jul 2012

Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Sam Yagan '95

Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award

Sam Yagan is a leading and widely-recognized serial entrepreneur or “netreprenuer” who has successfully launched, grown and sold companies in the consumer internet sector. In addition to his role as co-founder and CEO of OkCupid, he also enables budding entrepreneurs to get their start through Excelerate Labs, a leading start-up accelerator in Chicago which provides seed money and an abundance of mentoring. Yagan is a champion of disruptive innovation that “changes the game” and works by effectively addressing cost, quality and fun, and is an ardent proponent of technologies that make information free and ‘technologies for good’. Yagan is a …


Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Alex (Dietrich) Greene ’97 Jul 2012

Recipient Of The 2012 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award, Alex (Dietrich) Greene ’97

Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award

Alex (Dietrich) Greene has dedicated her life to a career in service. As one of the nation’s first female strike-fighter aviators, Greene is a pioneer and a champion of diversity. She is a founding member of the military’s eMentor program, promoting mentorship and opportunity for future generations of minorities to succeed in untraditional fields. Beginning her career in the U.S. Navy, Greene was rapidly promoted through military ranks for her sophisticated strategic vision and flawless tactical execution. She led the military establishment in policies and programs to not only ensure our national security but also advance the human condition. Greene …


Back To Back! University Earns ‘Best In Parade’ Honors For Second Year In A Row, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jul 2012

Back To Back! University Earns ‘Best In Parade’ Honors For Second Year In A Row, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Each year, the RWU Orientation advisors imagine a theme, design a float and construct it in time for Bristol’s famed Fourth of July festivities.


Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History Jul 2012

Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the WKU History Department regarding activities in the department, students and alumni.


Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University Jun 2012

Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University

Southern Educator (2003-2023)

  • COE Alumni: Tell Us Your "First Day" Stories
  • Alumna EarnsTop Principal in State
  • Clinical Supervisors Attend CAMP
  • COE SOARs This Summer
  • Educators Learn Positive Behavior Framework at COE Conference


Four Rwu Sailors Named Icsa All-Americans, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jun 2012

Four Rwu Sailors Named Icsa All-Americans, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

Hawks Sailing team members honored at the Intercollegiate Sailing Association awards banquet on June 8.


Take Two: Abby Moreau ’13, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Jun 2012

Take Two: Abby Moreau ’13, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

From the classroom to the professional world, economics major Abby Moreau unveils the secret to her RWU success.


Commencement 2012: For Graduates, An Urge To Inspire Change, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University May 2012

Commencement 2012: For Graduates, An Urge To Inspire Change, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

The Honorable Madeleine Albright, other speakers encourage the Class of 2012 to focus not on the challenges ahead, but on the ceaseless opportunities to make a mark.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar May 2012

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University Apr 2012

Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University

Southern Educator (2003-2023)

  • Graduate Students Earn Research Awards
  • Exchange Programs Give TeacherCandidates More Than Classroom Experience
  • Alumni News


Creative Writing Undergrad Lands Spot In National Literary Magazine, Kaleigh Wilson Apr 2012

Creative Writing Undergrad Lands Spot In National Literary Magazine, Kaleigh Wilson

Featured News Story

The Santa Clara Review publishes poem by Chelsea Silva ’14 in Winter 2012 issue.


Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University Jan 2012

Southern Educator, Georgia Southern University

Southern Educator (2003-2023)

  • COE Receives Approval for Graduate Degree Certificate Upgrades
  • COE Graduate Center Opens
  • Taiwan Student Teaching Pilot a Success
  • Pollard, Royal Named to COE Board of Advisors
  • Online Graduate Program Receives Top Ranking


Rollins Magazine, Spring 2012, Rollins College Office Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2012

Rollins Magazine, Spring 2012, Rollins College Office Of Marketing And Communications

Rollins Magazine

Issue Title: "Psychology of Place"


Rollins Magazine, Fall 2012, Rollins College Office Of Marketing And Communications Jan 2012

Rollins Magazine, Fall 2012, Rollins College Office Of Marketing And Communications

Rollins Magazine

Issue Title: "The Political Divide"