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Brilliant and eloquent artist/writer Yanatha Desouvre
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5/9/2013
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Yanatha Desouvre ’10 is a man with prodigious talents. Born in Port-au-Prince, >>Full story
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Violinist Sylvia Kim Kilcullen ’05 joins Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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5/2/2013
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Sylvia Kim Kilcullen ’05 was named assistant principal second violin by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. >>Full story
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It’s a bird … it’s a plane … it’s Karagianis
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4/15/2013
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While Chris Karagianis ’06 wasn’t born on the planet Krypton, he has some things in common with the man of steel and his alter ego, Clark Kent. >>Full story
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In Kind Work - Daniel Rosenfeld
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4/3/2013
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Daniel Rosenfeld '08 graduated from Lynn University’s College of International Communication with a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcasting. During his time at Lynn, Dan worked as a graduate assistant in the information technology and marketing departments. >>Full story
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Connecting … one call at a time
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3/18/2013
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How would you react if you heard from a school friend after 20 years? Meet Joe Sullivan '81, whose passion drives him to reconnect old school pals with himself and each other. Inspired by his father’s story, Joe uses his spare time and gregarious spirit to reach out. >>Full story
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Flying high with Vida Jets Camilo Beltran, President and CEO
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2/12/2013
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Camilo Beltran ’09 graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from Lynn University and is pursuing his master’s in business administration. >>Full story
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Sebastian opens Miami restaurant Bloom
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1/28/2013
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Sebastian Stahl '10 graduated with a master’s degree in business administration and a hospitality specialization. Born into a family that has owned and successfully operated restaurants in Guatemala City, Sebastian was involved in the restaurant business at a very young age. >>Full story
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Alumni trio volunteers at Mizner debate viewing party
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12/7/2012
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Michelle Clubb '08, Joseph Essaye '09 and Carmen de Ocampo '77 were proud to volunteer at the debate viewing party for alumni on Oct. 22 in Mizner Park. >>Full story
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Plumb shares presidential debate experience
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12/6/2012
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Scott Plumb '09 graduated with a bachelors of science degree in business administration from Lynn University, where he helped oversee the construction of the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center during 2009 -2010. >>Full story
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Dr. Kelly Kennedy, the creative ‘ieatnburn’ app designer
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11/26/2012
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Kelly Kennedy '09 graduated with a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Lynn University. Born and raised in Miami, Fla., Kelly earned a master’s degree in exercise physiology from Florida International University. >>Full story
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Patrick Moen shines as the general manager of Grand Lux Café
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11/5/2012
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Patrick Moen '02 graduated with a bachelor’s degree in hospitality administration and is putting his degree to use as the general manager of the Grand Lux Café in Boca Raton, Fla, helping with the development of managers and staff, sales planning, daily operations, inventory and cost control at Grand Lux Café. >>Full story
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Rissler heads up sports tourism in Sarasota
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10/25/2012
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Nicole Rissler '03 graduated with a master’s degree in business administration from Lynn University. She earned her degree while coaching the university’s volleyball team. Nicole has been appointed director of sports for the Visit Sarasota County organization, which promotes tourism on Florida’s gulf coast. >>Full story
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Silver sets a new trend with SLYDZ eyewear
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10/11/2012
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Max A. Silver '10 '11 is proud to call himself a Lynn University alumnus. Max graduated with a Bachelor of Science and an MBA degree. During his time at Lynn, Max spent considerable amount of time developing innovative ideas that have resulted in numerous U.S. and international patents. >>Full story
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LU takes on Rollins in doubleheader
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10/9/2012
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Lynn University soccer alumni and their families were invited to join the Fighting Knights as Lynn University was hosting Rollins College on Saturday, Sept. 15, in a Sunshine State Conference soccer doubleheader. Lynn University’s Fighting Knights had a heart-racing finish with a 1-0 victory over the Rollins. >>Full story
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Changing lives
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9/28/2012
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Fiston Kahindo '07, '09 and Alexandra (Cardovillis) Sanguinetti ’04 met in 2004 at Lynn University. Fiston was a sophomore pursuing an undergraduate degree in international business with a minor in international relations. Alexandra was a senior preparing to graduate with honors and a bachelor’s degree in business administration, specializing in aviation management. As the board of directors of Dream Sponsors, Inc., these alumni have been part of a volunteer team that has completely transformed the lives of 16 children in Kenya, Africa. >>Full story
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Varsity Letter Gordon
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9/25/2012
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Scott Gordon '11 graduated with a Master in Business Administration degree. He was a two-year letter-winner with the Fighting Knights men’s soccer team from 2009 to 2010 before being drafted by Dallas FC in the MLS Super draft. >>Full story
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Three cheers for three hosts
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9/19/2012
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Three exceptional alumni graciously hosted fellow alumni at the three Lynn on the Road cocktail receptions last week—the first time in Lynn’s history that all three events have been sponsored by a local alumna or alumnus. >>Full story
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Demeo soars to great heights
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9/13/2012
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Nina Demeo '88 is the airport manager for the North Perry Airport, Hollywood International Airport. She lives in Boca Raton and is a mother of two beautiful daughters, Camilla and Celina.. >>Full story
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Innovator Tammy
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9/11/2012
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Tammy (Pardue) Mazza '94 graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in education Pre-K through 6thgrade. She was one of the pioneers in helping the Lynn University women’s soccer program reach national prominence. >>Full story
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FulBright-Star Knight
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9/5/2012
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Lavinia H. Draper ’10 graduated from Lynn University’s College of Education with a Ph.D. in global leadership. She recently received the Distinguished Fulbright Award in Teaching, which is one of the most prestigious and selective scholarship programs operating world-wide in over 150 countries with more than 300,000 alumni. >>Full story
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Lynn’s ‘KNIGHTingale’
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9/4/2012
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Natasa Stonjanovska ’11 graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from Lynn University in the studio of Roberta Rust, piano department head artist-faculty. >>Full story
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Viva VidVilla Studios
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8/31/2012
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Greg Gerosky ’02 and Jason Bergenfield ’02 are the creative minds behind Manolin VidVilla Studios, which develops and produces a wide range of programs for TV, including specials, talk shows, sitcoms, movies, reality-based shows, international formats and web-based, interactive fare. >>Full story
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Lynn University receives $6 million gift to construct new business school building
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8/23/2012
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Lynn University will receive a $6 million initial gift this fall toward the construction of the new home for Lynn’s College of Business and Management—the $12 million International Business Center. >>Full story
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CBS’ Bob Schieffer to moderate Lynn debate
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8/23/2012
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As the candidates get ready to debate a number of issues, including foreign affairs at Lynn University on Oct. 22, this year’s presidential debates are already turning into some of the most important in recent history. >>Full story
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Porter named Associate Vice President of Graduate Studies and Research at Texas A&M-Central Texas
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8/9/2012
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Russell Porter ’89 has been named the new associate vice president of graduate studies and research at Texas A&M Central Texas. >>Full story
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Thank you Lynn University
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8/7/2012
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Shannon Jones ’06 is proud to call herself a Lynn University alumna. She has achieved much success since her graduation and credits Lynn University for preparing her for the workforce. Shannon told her story in her own words below. >>Full story
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Real estate success
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8/2/2012
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Jesse McCue ’07 is a big success in the real estate field following the completion of his MBA from Lynn University. Read about his time at Lynn and his current success. >>Full story
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Women’s soccer alum to represent Colombia in 2012 Olympic Games
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7/31/2012
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Former Lynn University women’s soccer player Melissa Ortiz has been selected to represent Colombia at the 2012 Summer Olympics hosted in London, England. She becomes the first person in school history for any sport to participate in the Olympics. >>Full story
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Scoring goals for the community
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7/25/2012
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Jared Montz ’05 was a member of the Major League Soccer team the Chicago Fire until his pro career was cut short due to injury. Montz’s playing career also included a 2003 Division II Men’s Soccer Championship here at Lynn University. >>Full story
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A boy's dream becomes reality
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7/24/2012
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We all have dreams when we are young. Some may seem untouchable while others create a fire within that cannot be extinguished. Trevor Schliefer is a perfect example of this. Graduating with a degree in mass communication and film studies has given Schliefer the tools to excel in his craft. >>Full story
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Jetting to success
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7/17/2012
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Camilo Beltran ’09, ’13 wasn’t one of those students who sat around just doing what had to be done throughout his college career. He took internships that he thought could help better himself and his resume. Beltran interned with a small and forming jet brokerage company called Prive Jets. >>Full story
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Faculty of the year!
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7/16/2012
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Stefanie Powers is a proud alumni of Lynn University. She also happens to teach at her alma mater as well. However she doesn’t just teach, she makes a positive difference in peoples lives. The Class of 2012 proved this as they voted her professor of the year. >>Full story
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Connie Siskowski is named a CNN 2012 Hero
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7/11/2012
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Connie Siskowski '04 never expected her doctoral research to reveal the high urgency of family health situations and caregiving causing poor effects academically with children in Palm Beach County. >>Full story
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Using the game she loves to make a difference
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7/10/2012
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Megan Osmer ’06 decided around this time last year to place a donation box inside the University of Washington’s women’s basketball locker room during senior clean out. >>Full story
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A taste of New York City
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7/3/2012
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Taking those first few steps off the graduation stage holds a significant amount of meaning. For many alumni, it is the time to endure a new journey full of challenges and successes. >>Full story
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The camera's point of view
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6/29/2012
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Many want to chase their dream, but once one starts something there is no turning back. The next alumni success story to be shared is that of Michael Griffith. >>Full story
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Conservatory graduate enjoying diverse career in South Florida
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6/26/2012
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Lynn University graduate Jeff Adkins ’09, ’11, would be happy to have one job, especially during these economically challenging times when many college grads cannot find any work in their field. Jeff has eight jobs. Yes, that’s right, eight jobs. >>Full story
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Cruising to success
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6/20/2012
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Alex Warner came to Lynn University as a 21 year old freshman after a conversation with Marsha Glines; he credits Marsha for much of his success. He has worked for a large financial firm in New York City as a trader on the floor of the stock exchange. >>Full story
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‘Midday Goddess’ earns her degree
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5/25/2012
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Amy Desouvre ’12, better known as the Cierra “The Midday Goddess” the host of one of the most popular radio shows in South Florida, has just earned her degree. >>Full story
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Taking banks by storm
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5/3/2012
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Josh Morell ’10, ’11 has moved through the banking ranks since his graduation. He started in a training program to be a personal banker for Bank of America in Palm Beach. >>Full story
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Paving his own path
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4/19/2012
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Patrick Glover ’05, ’06 is paving his own way and not just walking on it; he is sprinting. >>Full story
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Lynn alumnus receives Fulbright Scholar award
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4/18/2012
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Matthew Kutz ’06, Ph.D., ATC, who is currently the Clinical Education Coordinator of Athletic Training at Bowling Green State University, has just been awarded the Fulbright Scholar grant. >>Full story
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Live from Boston….a Lynn University alumna
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4/11/2012
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Tiarra Norcross ’10 is the current assignment editor at NBC in Boston. This was the goal she set as she graduated from Lynn University. >> Full story
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Teaching for a cause
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4/5/2012
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Jordan Angel ’10, ’11 is using the philanthropist mindset that she was taught at Lynn University and putting it to good use. She is currently in her first year commitment to Teach for America, and is teaching 7th grade math in the rural town of Roma, Texas. >>Full story
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Teaching lessons and taking names
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3/24/2012
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It’s not very often we find people that can look at their life and say they would never look back on the decisions they have made because those decisions have lead to where they are now and the successes they have been able to showcase. >>Full story
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Former men’s soccer player Scott Gordon signs MLS contract
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3/23/2012
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CARSON, Calif. – In hopes of adding depth to their backline, Chivas USA signed versatile defender and former Lynn University men’s soccer player Scott Gordon last Friday after a successful month-long trial with the club. >>Full story
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Finding his way
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3/9/2012
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Kevin Rabinowitz ’10 wanted a change of scenery after four years in South Florida, so after graduation he moved to Seattle and started working for Budweiser. >>Full story
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Love everlasting
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2/15/2012
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Bernard Londoni ’09 has been making miracles happen ever since he was a child. Bernard first escaped the Democratic Republic of the Congo and met his girlfriend, Brigitte, in a refugee camp in Burundi. >>Full story
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Big signs to come
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2/9/2012
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Brandon Ackerman ’09 has created his own company called 561 Signs which is based right here in Boca Raton. >>Full story
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Older and wiser
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2/2/2012
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In 2002, at the age of 77, Edith Ginsberg graduated from Lynn University with a Ph.D. in educational leadership. She was one of only three in her class who finished the program in just over two years. >>Full story
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Flying with the Eagles
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2/2/2012
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Kristin Grey ’10 is living her dream of working for her hometown team, the Philadelphia Eagles. She graduated with a B.A. in Hospitality Management with a specialization in Sports Management. >>Full story
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Fighting Knights take New York City
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1/27/2012
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Stacey Chando ’04, Ana Segura ’03, Justine Eaglin ’02, Roberta Fedorko ’78, Joe Pucci ’11, and two other friends of the university took Knights Unite Day of Caring on the road to the Big Apple. >>Full story
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Brunner shows her hands of compassion
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1/26/2012
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Olga Brunner ’05 spent 30 years in the health industry before coming to Lynn University and receiving her Master of Science degree in gerontology. >>Full story
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Jack of many trades
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12/13/2011
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Humberto Fortuna ’98 is a veteran in the health care industry with 20 years of experience. He is the current owner of Placement Counselors Corporation since 1999 and currently is the publisher of 55+ Magazine. >>Full story
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The host of South Florida
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12/8/2011
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David Berger ’98 has been climbing the South Florida hospitality ladder since his graduation in 1998. >>Full story
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Summers writes her first of many novels
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11/10/2011
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 Carri Summers ’00 moved to New York City following her graduation to intern for a famous fashion designer. >>Full story
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Ospina follows in the footsteps of Bruno
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11/7/2011
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Juan Ospina ’10 is an inspiration to many current students and alumni. He is making the world a better place just like Richard Bruno, a professor in the College of Liberal Education who lost his life in the earthquake in Haiti while overseeing a Journey of Hope service mission. >>Full story
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Sisters have an eye for fashion
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11/2/2011
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Cassandra Dombrowski ’11, an MBA graduate, and sister Kaitlyn ’08, a marketing specialist, took the skills they developed at Lynn and put them to excellent use creating the woman’s boutique, Green Eyed Daisy. >>Full story
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The Grand New Party has its master
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11/1/2011
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Derek Postin ’11 is the new executive director for the Grand New Party (GNP) – an organization dedicated to young professionals, young entrepreneurs and college graduates (upcoming and post) who are dedicated to the redevelopment of the Republican image. >>Full story
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Elementary teacher experiences the true gift of friendship
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10/28/2011
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Lisa Kapute ’00, ’10, a Boca Raton resident and ESOL teacher at Hammock Pointe Elementary School, tells the moving story of her kidney transplant and a very special friendship in the Fall 2011 issue of online magazine Fabulous Forties (http://fabulous40rties.com/).
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Making a difference, saving lives
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10/13/2011
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Henry Zakkour ’11 wasn’t like most college students who come up with just any business idea – he came up with an excellent one and ran with it. >>Full story
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Knights: Three of a kind
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9/26/2011
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Interviews with the new deans of three of Lynn’s colleges: business, education, liberal education >>Full story
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Sylvia Kim '05 takes center stage at the Wold
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9/23/2011
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Vio linist Sylvia Kim ’05 shares her thoughts on life, Lynn and looking ahead. >>Full story
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Lynn is global
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9/16/2011
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In a time when email wasn’t popular, there were no social networking sites to speak of and texting wasn’t even a thought…how is someone supposed to keep in contact with old college friends? That was the dilemma for Eiji Haigiwara ’94, who hails from Japan and lives in New Jersey. Full story>>
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Calling all Greeks
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9/14/2011
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An interview with three Greek organizations. Full story>>
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Class of 2011 leaves its legacy
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9/9/2011
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The Class of 2011 selected an outdoor sitting area as its parting gift to the university. Full story>>
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The ultimate backwards professor
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7/18/2011
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Ron Weissman ’07 ’08 describes himself as a “backwards professor” because of the path his career has taken. Full story >>
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Life is ‘sweet’ for Hatcher
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7/6/2011
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Only a few years removed from attending Lynn University where she honed her entrepreneurial skills, Felecia Hatcher now uses those skills in the real world. Full story>>
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Zeisler has it in the bag
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6/28/2011
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Jennifer Haley Zeisler ’02 has always had a love for fashion and pursued it ever since she graduated with a degree in communications from Lynn. Full story>>
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Dr. Norcio awarded the Gudelsky Endowed Professorship
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6/15/2011
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On May 14 at Lynn University’s undergraduate commencement ceremony, Dr. Ralph Norcio of the College of Business and Management was awarded the first Homer and Martha Gudelsky Endowed Professorship in Business. Full story>>
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The Perfect Waffle
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6/14/2011
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A few months ago, Emmanuel Galel ’06 decided it was time to do something new with his career and take a risk. Full story>>
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Alexandre named MLS Player of the Week
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6/8/2011
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Former Lynn Fighting Knight Jean Alexandre ’11 was named the Player of the Week for Major League Soccer (MLS). Full story>>
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And the award goes to…
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5/12/2011
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Jonathan Weitz ’10 has been recognized for a video he produced while studying at Lynn University. Full story>>
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Sullivan puts forth class gift challenge
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5/11/2011
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Two other members of the Class Gift Committee, Lacy Redwine ’11 ’12 and Haley Pratt ’11, joined me to meet with Greg Sullivan '89 to discuss the 2011 Class Gift. Full story>>
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Who was that Blue Man?
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5/2/2011
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Sean Harvey ’10, ’11 holds the position of administrative fellow in the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs (the office that raises money for the university). One of Sean’s job responsibilities was to spearhead the class gift appeal. Full story >>
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Another year, another challenge from Langan
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4/27/2011
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Following the success of his challenge to fellow alumni last year, John Langan ’81 stepped forward to present it again this year.
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Alumni Professional Athlete Updates
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4/5/2011
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Scott Gordon signs with local team; Holloway and Kahnle find out where they are headed
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Lynn boasts successful Transitions conference
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4/1/2011
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For the second straight year on campus, Lynn University successfully hosted Transitions, a conference that brings together educators, parents, students and special education experts to assist students with learning differences transition from high school to higher education. Full story>>
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Alum’s trials, joys help parents
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3/31/2011
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Shortly after Kimberly Ahlum ’94 gave birth to a beautiful son named Taylor, he was diagnosed with Down Syndrome.
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Gordon makes the jump from LU to the MLS
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3/29/2011
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Scott Gordon ’11 is the only Division II men’s soccer player to make it in this year’s Major League Soccer (MLS) draft.
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Two former Fighting Knights start spring training on Florida’s west-coast
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3/9/2011
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The battery mates during the final out of the Fighting Knights National Championship game in 2009, Tommy Kahnle and Kyle Holloway, are starting new chapters in their lives by attending their first spring training as professional baseball players. Full story>>
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Baseball, softball teams get caged
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3/8/2011
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Sindee Kerker, associate professor of criminal justice, has donated brand-new covered, lighted batting cages in memory of her late brother, Michael Kain, who died in a traffic accident on Long Island last year.
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Local alumni and FAN get their roll on
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3/1/2011
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The student alumni group, Future Alumni Network (FAN), paired up with campus recreation to host a kickball tournament for students, alumni and staff.
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Former Lynn tennis star now interviews game’s biggest names
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2/14/2011
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Justin Cohen ’06 has not only gone from playing tennis at Lynn to interviewing tennis superstars, but also from writing for the Lynn iPulse to having his own weekly column featured on the web.
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A reinvention, a Ph.D. and a dream…
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2/7/2011
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Thomas Wilson ’10 had always dreamed of teaching at the university level and now, with his Ph.D. from Lynn University, he has been awarded that opportunity.
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Alum has entrepreneurial success
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2/2/2011
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Denise Fraile ’06 was very involved during her years at Lynn University. Her time spent on campus as the president of the Future Business Leaders Society (FBLS) boosted her entrepreneurial spirit and started her towards the successful spot where she sits today.
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Boys of Boca vs. Fighting Knights
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1/31/2011
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Another year has passed and so has another great match between the Boys of Boca Raton and the current Fighting Knights men’s golf team.
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Alum changes plans, opens boutique
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12/1/2010
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Upon graduating in 2008, Emily Lipman followed her field of study and began a career in sports management. At that time she was working in Minor League Baseball, and then for the sports travel and event management company, PrimeSport. This is what Lipman thought she wanted to do with her life until this past January when the magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti. Full story>>
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Walk Through This Journey
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11/15/2010
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Yanatha Desouvre '10 once again remains loyal to his lifelong goal to “Aspire to Inspire” with his latest e-book, Walk Through This Journey: Volume 2 The Next Step Forward... Full story >>
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Baseball alumni beat current Fighting Knights in a tight game
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11/2/2010
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Picture this: Top of the ninth inning, game tied at three runs each and the alumni baseball team comes through with a clutch sacrifice fly to pull ahead 4-3. Full story >>
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Alums take Lynn Mag to the digital world
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10/20/2010
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Lynn Magazine is now online and we have three alumni to thank for it. Andreia Brunstein ’00, ’03, Joey Rego ’02, ’03 and Selene Bowlby ’99, have collaborated to bring the most up-to-date interactive experience to your favorite magazine publication. Full story >>
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Lynn hosts alumni panel discussion
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10/14/2010
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Lynn hosts a one-day professional development opportunity for Barry University, St. Thomas University, Pal m Beach Atlantic University and Northwood University Student Affairs staff members, 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 15. >> Full story
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Student creates National Disability Awareness Month program on campus
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9/29/2010
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October is National Disability Awareness Month in the United States and is now recognized at Lynn University. Alumni are welcome to attend and experience all events on campus. Full story >>
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Something borrowed, EVERYTHING BLUE!
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9/28/2010
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Danielle Winn ’02 is getting married to Garrett Pearson on Oct. 10. It just so happens that everything and everyone she needs to make her big day possible is a Lynn graduate. Full story >>
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Alumnus makes missionary trip
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9/9/2010
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Lynn graduate and current LU instructional technologist and adjunct professor Karlton Brown ’99, ’01, ’03, made a missionary trip to the country of Ghana recently. Full story >>
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North named education director at The Arc
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9/9/2010
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Tiffany North, ’03, ’97, ’94, has been rewarded for her passion and commitment to helping children with developmental disabilities and their families. Full story >>
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Conservatory graduate releases CD
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8/11/2010
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Jose Menor ’10 of Barcelona, Spain, received a Professional Performance Certificate in piano. Full story >>
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Local alumna donates more than just money
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8/5/2010
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Local alumna, Melissa Lallo ’02, does not only give back to Lynn University by writing a check every year, she also gives of her valuable time and effort. Full story >>
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It’s a family affair
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8/5/2010
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Juan Camilo Tamayo ’05, who hails from Colombia, was hired at Lynn University immediately after graduating with an MBA. Full story >>
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Alumnus takes his Lynn experience back to South America
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8/2/2010
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Luis Miguel Gonzalez Ocque ’99 was one of four investment professionals hired by Morgan Stanley to serve ultra-high net worth clients in Venezuela and Colombia. Full story >>
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Alumni giving reaches highest mark in school history
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8/2/2010
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The alumni giving rate at Lynn University reached its highest mark ever this past fiscal year with a giving rate of 7.3 percent – up more than 3 percent from the prior year. Full story >>
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Dr. Fabj named Faculty member of the year
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7/19/2010
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Professor Valeria Fabj, of the Lynn College of International Communication was selected by her peers as the 2009-10 Faculty Member of the Year based on her teaching effectiveness, scholarly and research activity, and service to the Lynn University and greater community. Full story >>
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Two alumni are “building” a life together
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7/8/2010
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Amanda Cohen and Michael Sullivan both transferred to Lynn University after 1 year at different schools. Full story >>
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Get served! Don’t miss Lynnbledon 2010
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7/2/2010
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It’s time to break out your racquet and join us in the third annual Lynnbledon tennis tournament. Full story >>
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Kristen Moraz-Migliano ’97 named to South Florida Business Journal “40 Under 40”
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7/1/2010
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Lynn University alumna and now Director of Athletics has been honored as one of south Florida’s brightest minds under the age of 40. Full story >>
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Twelve succeeded in the Class of 2009 OurLynn challenge
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7/1/2010
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Congratulations to these 12 alumni who won coveted Lynn Alumni prize packages by updating their OurLynn profiles and making their city, state and email public. Full story >>
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Lynn alumnus uses M.B.A., industry experience to start Linen Finder, Inc.
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6/29/2010
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After years of working in the linen supply industry in South Florida, Lynn alumnus Jeff Wile ’02, ’03 has created and developed a lead referral website specific to the industry. Full story >>
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Tampa Bay Rays sign Holloway to contract
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6/28/2010
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Former Lynn University Gold Glove Catcher Kyle Holloway '10 has been signed to a minor league contract by Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays. Full story >>
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Alums named Teacher of the Year by Rotary Club
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6/8/2010
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Two Lynn University alumnae, Summer Parr Bochicchio ’01, ’03, ’06 and Lisa Kaputa ’00, ’09, were named “Teacher of the Year” ... Full story >>
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2010 Class Gift a success!
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5/27/2010
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On behalf of the entire Lynn Family, we thank the class of 2010 for their gift of the graduation archway. Full story >>
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Sanjay Gupta to address next generation of alums
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4/27/2010
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The next addition to the Lynn University alumni family, the Class of 2010, will have the honor of hearing CNN’s chief medical correspondent, Sanjay Gupta, addressing their class at this year’s graduation ceremony. Full story >>
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Soccer alum signs for reigning soccer champions
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4/27/2010
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Ex-Fighting Knight goalkeeper Tim Melia ’07 has signed a professional contract for reigning Major League Soccer’s (MLS) Cup Champions Real Salt Lake (RSL). Full story >>
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Alums raise 20K for MS Society
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4/20/2010
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This past weekend Lynn alums tested their physical endurance in support of the Lynn University cycling team and their efforts to raise money for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for the second year running. Full story >>
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Alumni featured in business cover story
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4/20/2010
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Alumni James Taylor ’05,‘09 and Felicia Hatcher ’06 were featured in the Miami Herald’s business section recently. Full story >>
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Alum accomplishes lifelong goal
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4/13/2010
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Ken Wentworth ’79 will compete in the Boston Marathon April 19. The business major will run for Team Hole in the Wall, a supporting charity of cancer illnesses. Full story>>
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Alumnus travels from Japan for Alumni Weekend
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4/9/2010
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Mark Bruce ’07 of Illinois now resides in Tokyo, Japan. He flew in last month to attend Alumni Weekend 2010. Full story >>
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Baseball alum throws out first pitch
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4/1/2010
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Sal Giardina ’86, who captained the Fighting Knights baseball team from 1983-1985, returned to the home field that provides many fond memories for him. Full story >>
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Alumnus named senior producer of radio show
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4/1/2010
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Nelson Lewis '06 started his post as senior producer of the Laura Ingraham Show on Feb. 1. Full story >>
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Alumni ‘speed mentor’ students
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4/1/2010
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Local Lynn alumni revisited campus last month to help current Lynn students connect with experienced professionals within the students’ particular areas of interest. Full story >>
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Conservatory alum wins prestigious award
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3/18/2010
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Gareth Johnson, a graduate of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music, has been awarded first prize in the 13th Annual Sphinx Competition. Full story >>
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Local alumni stage benefit at The Cottage
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2/3/2010
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Alum Andre Lutfy ’02 invites local alumni to a fundraiser at his restaurant, The Cottage, in Lake Worth,7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 18. Full story >>
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Blue Marlins come back to campus
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2/2/2010
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The Blue Marlins came back to campus after an absence of nearly 36 years. Who are The Blue Marlins? Full story >>
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Alum hosts event to raise money for LU Haiti Crisis Fund
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1/26/2010
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The Lynn University Haiti Crisis Fund is set to receive a donation of 50 percent of total sales from the Boston, Mass.-based restaurant, Taranta, on Feb. 1. Full story>>
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Alum author appears on 'Today'
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1/7/2010
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One day after setting foot on the scales, which read “error,” Lynn alum Gregg McBride knew it was time to reduce his weight of 450 lbs. Full story >>
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Alumni cycle in support of MS
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1/4/2010
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Alums Jay Brandt ’99, ‘01, Stefano Papaleo ’94, Greg Malfitano ‘75, Jan Carlsson ‘94, Gareth Dunn ‘00, David Fromhold ‘07, Juan Tamayo ‘05, Stacey Bauberger ‘07 and President Ross are, for the second consecutive year, cycling in support of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Full story >>
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Area alumni share time and talent
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12/18/2009
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Boca Raton alumni joined current students to raise awareness, food and supplies for those less fortunate recently. Full story >>
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Alum publishes inspirational text
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12/10/2009
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Alumna Judi Cinéas recently published her first book, “Six Months To Dr.,” which explains the obstacles she had to overcome to receive her Ph.D. by her 30th birthday. Full story >>
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Soccer alumnus has successful first season
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11/30/2009
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Former Fighting Knight soccer player Jean Alexandre and his team, Real Salt Lake (RSL), won both the Eastern Conference and the MLS Cup for the 2009 season. Full story >>
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Entrepreneur establishes niche business
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11/11/2009
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After graduating in 2003 with a B.A. in design, Ben Benoit went to work for Green Advertising in Boca Raton following an internship with them. However, he always knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur and start his own rewarding and worthwhile business. Full story >>
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Kids say the darndest things
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11/10/2009
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Alum Paul Amelchenko ’04, penned his second tome about man’s best friend. His Labrador retriever, Brinks, was the muse for his first book, TheDa Vinci dog, of which 25 percent of sales was donated to animal rescue organizations. Full story >>
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Alumni baseball game ends in tie
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11/9/2009
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Alumni from the classes of 1985 to 2009 made it out for the annual alumni baseball game and to test their mettle against the defending NCAA national champions. Fellow alumni, students and fans were on hand to cheer both teams on a beautiful South Florida afternoon. Full story Photos
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Former LU mascot lifts spirits at Monarch High School
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11/4/2009
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Lynn University’s previous Fighting Knight mascot reincarnated to spark life and spirit into Monarch High School in Coconut Creek. Full story
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Alumni published first textbook
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11/2/2009
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Matthew Kutz, who graduated from Lynn with a Ph.D. in 2006, published his first textbook recently. Leadership and Management in Athletic Training: An Integrated Approach is designed to help athletic trainers effectively integrate the art of leadership into the science of management. Full story
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Team ends year on high note
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11/1/2009
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The year 2009 was extra special for the recently graduated LU baseball players pictured above. Along with completing their degrees, the players experienced a fairytale ending to their college athletic careers. Full story
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Knight Ryder Cup
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9/25/2009
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Faces of past and present took to a drenched Boca Country Club golf course recently when Team America competed against Team International for the newly-formed Lynn Ryder Cup. Teams were made up of 12 members – all connected to Lynn in some form, whether as employees or alumni. Full story
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Lynn grad receives coveted fellowship
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8/12/2009
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Connie Siskowski, a 2005 Global Leadership Ph.D. graduate of Lynn, has been awarded a Lifetime Ashoka Fellowship and monetary grant to expand the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY), a national resource for caregiving pre-teens, teens, families and professionals. Full story
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Former Lynn golfer, alum named to Walker Cup Team
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8/3/2009
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The 42nd Annual Walker Cup, pitting the finest amateur golfers from Great Britain and Ireland against those from the United States, was named with former LU men’s golfer Gavin Dear ’06 among the selections. Full story.
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Former women's golfer wins Scottish amateur championship
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7/22/2009
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Former Lynn University women’s golfer Katy McNicoll ’09 won the North of Scotland women's amateur golf championship in July and followed up by making it through to the final, qualifying for the Ricoh Women's British Open championship. Full story
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Alum lands on national TV, brands invention
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7/9/2009
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Joanna James, a 2009 graduate from the masters program in Lynn’s College of International Communication, is making waves in the national media with her new invention, Love Handles. The universal exercise device attaches to any baby stroller or carriage and gives the user an upper body /core workout while strolling. Full story and video with Kelly Ripa
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MacDougall selected by Royals in MLB draft
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6/10/2009
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A little over a week after helping Lynn University’s baseball team claim its first NCAA national title, Gabe MacDougall ’09 took his game to the next level. The Fighting Knights’ senior left fielder was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. MacDougall becomes the second-highest drafted baseball player in school history. Full story
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Home Sweet Home: Alumni Weekend 2009
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3/30/2009
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The campus was home to hundreds of alumni March 27-28 when Alumni Weekend 2009 got under way with record attendance and perfect South Florida weather. Full story
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Not ‘Short’ on talent
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3/20/2009
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Lynn University men's soccer alumnus, Nano Short '08, has become the latest Fighting Knight to sign a professional contract. Full story
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Alumni jump on J-term!
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1/23/2009
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The 2009 New Year brought an inaugural January Term – a three-week course based on various experiential learning opportunities. Full story
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Alumni baseball hits a home run!
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1/19/2009
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The annual alumni baseball game capped the final nine innings of the 100 Inning Marathon Game... Full story
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