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The Fort Wayne Falcon Alumni E-Newsletter: June 2013, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The June 2013 edition of The Fort Wayne Falcon, published by Fort Wayne Alumni & Friends Resource Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Olivet Presidents: A History Of The Office Of The President, Kratina Simmons

Archives - Olivet History

Sources for the book include minutes from the Board of Trustees meetings, letters, university yearbooks (the Aurora), the school's newspaper (the Glimmerglass), several obituaries in newspapers, and funeral programs. The book shows the struggles the university had in its early years to keep presidents as well as its rapid growth within recent years. The last few pages include collages of photos taken during various stages of several of the presidents' lives.

2013 Otterbein University Commencement Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

The One Hundred and Sixty-sixth Year

For Class Of 2013 Grads, An Entreaty To Follow In The Footsteps Of Roger Williams, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Author and historian John Barry, other speakers encourage students to honor the legacy of the university’s namesake in the years to come.

2013 Otterbein University Graduate Commencement Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

The One Hundred and Sixty-sixth Year

Means To Her Dreams, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

ILA scholar Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon ’13 encourages students to pursue higher education in spite of life’s challenges.

A Passion For People, Public Health, Kaleigh Wilson

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Emily D'Iorio '13 parlays her major and penchant for helping others into a graduate school acceptance to pursue a public health career.

From The Lab To The Stage, Jenna Mulvey

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Biology major Samantha Casale details the honor of singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement Ceremony.

The Power Of Youth, Jill Rodrigues

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With a diploma fresh in hand, Laura Dushkin ’13 heads for Costa Rica to inspire youth leadership through community development and conservation projects.

Building A Path To Education And Employment, Jill Rodrigues

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As RWU's first LAB graduate awaits his degree on May 18, construction management major Elsch Maisoh reflects on the major building projects he has managed and professional awards he has earned working with Gilbane Building Company.

Rwu Students Continue Success In Student Advertising Competition, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Interdisciplinary team scores second-place win for project-based course work.

Designing Seniors, Jill Rodrigues

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Graphic Design Senior Showcase highlights senior majors’ portfolios for campus community.

Innovative And Traditional Journalism Nets Students National, Regional Awards, Jill Rodrigues

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The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes HawkTheVote Media Lab for live election field reporting; The Hawks’ Herald lands four regional awards in same contest.

How To Hold A Press Conference, Jill Rodrigues

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Media relations students gain real-world experience by staging a mock press conference to address recent issues at Carnival Cruise Lines.

The Fort Wayne Falcon Alumni E-Newsletter: May 2013 Special Edition, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The May 2013 Special Edition of The Fort Wayne Falcon, published by Fort Wayne Alumni & Friends Resource Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The Fort Wayne Falcon Alumni E-Newsletter: May 2013, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The May 2013 edition of The Fort Wayne Falcon, published by Fort Wayne Alumni & Friends Resource Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Dominican Celebrates Reunion Weekend 2013, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

The Class of 1963 celebrated its 50th anniversary reunion at the Golden Circle Reception and Dinner in the Garden Room in Edgehill Mansion on Friday

Healing With Words, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

Adam Braver and Molly Gessford ’11 reveal the power of words in a story that began, for them, with a Roger Williams University class advocating for imprisoned political dissidents.

A Traditional Feast, Kaleigh Wilson

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Kaleigh Wilson ’13 shares a student’s perspective on the legendary campus tradition of Lobster-Steak Dinner.

View From The Top, Jill Rodrigues, Kathleen Kiely

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RWU senior Kathleen Kiely shares photos and video from her climb atop Portsmouth Abbey's 660kW wind turbine, and her research into wind turbines.

Off The Script: On Course-Based, Global Service Learning At Rwu, Brian E. Clark

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Chelsea Silva ’14 chats with President Farish about a winter intersession trip to Petersfield, Jamaica, that focused on mental health issues in the island’s classrooms.

Undergraduate Research Panel Kicks Off Conference On Religion And State, Jenna Mulvey

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The biannual Roger Williams University Conference on Religion and kicked off today, hosting scholars from across the globe to investigate “Narratives and Negotiation: Agency, Religion and the State.

Two Years, 50 Projects And An Immense Impact: Celebrating The Cpc At Rwu, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

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Community partners and elected officials join RWU students, faculty and staff to commemorate those involved in CPC projects across the region.

Bonding Across Cultures, Jill Rodrigues

Featured News Story

Seventh annual Global Fest celebrates cultural diversity across campus.

Pacific Review Spring 2013, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

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Interview Of Peter J. Finley, Ph.D., Peter J. Finley Ph.D., Meghan Bassett

All Oral Histories

Peter J. Finley Sr. was born an only child to parents John J. Finley and Margaret Francis Dunn in 1931, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He grew up in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. Peter attended St. Francis Xavier School for grade school, La Salle Prep School afterwards—located at 1240 North Broad Street at the time—and La Salle College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1953. Peter’s connection to La Salle began early in his childhood; his father, John J. Finley, was in the College’s graduating class of 1924. Peter earned a master’s degree at the College …

The Fort Wayne Falcon Alumni E-Newsletter: April 2013, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The April 2013 edition of The Fort Wayne Falcon, published by Fort Wayne Alumni & Friends Resource Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Spring 2013), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 2013 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Risd Xyz Spring/Summer 2013: Crisscrossing Cultures | Full Issue, Liisa Silander, Risd Xyz

RISD XYZ Spring/Summer 2013: Crisscrossing Cultures

EVERY YEAR MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE TRAVELING TO MORE places throughout the world. And even those who can't afford to travel - some of whom live in the most remote regions imaginable-are getting a better sense of global culture through mobile technology. The world is, in many ways, shrinking.

Yet, true as that may be, it also remains as complex, chaotic, confounding and culturally diverse as ever. If you've traveled to-or better yet, lived in -a part of the world that's very different from where you grew up, you've seen, felt and tasted those differences. "Small" as the planet …

Found In Translation, Francie Latour, Risd Xyz

RISD XYZ Spring/Summer 2013: Crisscrossing Cultures

Four international alumni find a common language between their RISD education and their own rich, evolving cultures. Ng'endo Mukii 05 FAV of Kenya, Anjali Mody 09 ID of India, and architecture/design team Eduardo Sucre BArch 01 and Karina (Schrappe) Sucre BArch 00 of Brazil returned to their native countries to find the cross-cultural lessons and adaptability learned at RISD have proven critical to their success back home.