INSIDE FDU on the web — September 2003

Opening This Fall
New and improved facilities this semester.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/opening.html)

Vital Signs Off the Chart for Incoming Class
Entering class is strongest in years.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/freshmen.html)

Global Outreach Grows Stronger
Fairleigh Dickinson has presence in Belize, Dominican Republic, Israel.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/outreach.html)

University Gains Strong Marks in U.S. News Rankings
Remains in second tier of magazine’s “Best Universities – Master’s” category.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/usnews.html)

Reiss Named Senior VP for Advancement
New head for development activities — fund raising, alumni, special events.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/reiss.html)

Kiernan Leads Metropolitan Campus Team
Newly appointed provost Joseph Kiernan takes Robert Greenfield as assistant.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/kiernan.html)

Zenner Named Trustee Chair
Bailye, Hallard, Mac Mahon join Patrick Zenner on board.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/trustees.html)

Distance-learning Program ‘Hitting Its Stride’
Support services upgraded as online classes number more than 50.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/distance.html)

Florham Scholars Living and Learning Globally
College at Florham introduces its global living/learning experience.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/global.html)

United Nations Pathways Lecture Series
Visiting dignitaries hail from Australia, Qatar, Uganda and Iran.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/pathways.html)

‘Puerta al Futuro’ Hispanic Initiative Begins
Language skills and associate degree offered through “Gateway to the Future.”
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/puerta.html)

‘Shakespeare and the Law’ — A Colloquium
Free, day-long exploration of legal ideas and issues in Shakespeare’s plays.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/shakespeare.html)

NCAA Division I Athletics Certification Process
Steering Committee considers subcommittees’ responses to self-study questions.
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/ncaa.html)

Academic Convocation
Awards and keynoter Vladimir Zwass on “Spinning the World Wide Web.”
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/otw0309/convocation.html)

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Faculty/Staff
Update, Announcing,
In Memoriam, Welcome
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/
otw0309/facultystaff.html)

College Happenings
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/
otw0309/happenings.html)

Spotlight
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/
otw0309/spotlight.html)

• Leonard Grob
  Professor of Philosophy and Coordinator of Philosophy/Humanities Studies, University Core Director; Metropolitan Campus
• Joan Leder
  Senior Program Director, Continuing Education, Metropolitan Campus
• Peter Marion
  Director, Recreation Center/Summer Conferences; Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, College at Florham
• Judy Moonelis
  Assistant Professor of Art, College at Florham

This & That
Brief items of interest
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/
otw0309/thisthat.html)

Photo Stories
Orientation, College at Florham Awards, Great American Bake Sale
(http://inside.fdu.edu/pt2/
otw0309/photo1.html)

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