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Society of Professional Journalists hires John Shertzer as executive director

November 12, 2019

The Society of Professional Journalists announces today that experienced nonprofit leader John Shertzer is its new executive director.

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Iota Lambda Walks to End Alzheimer’s

November 4, 2019

When Laura Derrick reached out to Iota Lambda/Longwood’s Historian Nathan Gowdy (2021), she wasn’t sure what response she would receive.

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Hall of Fame - Bob McCurdy

October 30, 2019

Bob McCurdy is one of just three NCAA Division I All-Americans in wrestling in Shippensburg University history, having placed eighth at 177 pounds back in 1985 as part of a standout four-year varsity career.

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NMSU emeritus professor to be inducted into NMPA Hall of Fame

October 30, 2019

A New Mexico State University distinguished achievement professor emeritus is the first college educator in the history of the New Mexico Press Association to be inducted into its Hall of Fame.

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Homecoming candidate Jaymes Dickinson

October 29, 2019

Homecoming candidate Jaymes DickinsonThe following article appeared on October 21, 2019, via The Standard...

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Gamma Kappa alumnus retires as President of Speedway

October 24, 2019

Marathon Petroleum Corp. announced that Anthony Kenney, president of Marathon Petroleum subsidiary Speedway LLC, will retire later this year after 43 years with the company.

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Alumni Profile: Bill Samsoe

October 23, 2019

Bikecentennial made Bill a more goal-oriented person. “Once you do that you can pretty much accomplish anything,” he says.

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Putting the “fun” in fundraising with fun run for the USO

October 23, 2019

Running is an exercise used by many to stay fit and burn lots of calories. On Oct. 19, running will also be used to raise money for an philanthropic cause.