St. Edward's University bestowed awards to outstanding alumni during Reunion Weekend, on Saturday, June 23, 2001. Unlike most colleges and universities whose alumni get together annually for a homecoming event, St. Edward's University convenes for Reunion Weekend every other year. This year, close...
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July 13, 2001
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July 13, 2001
Patty Huffines, director of foundation relations for St. Edward's University, was named vice president for University Relations, effective May 24, 2001. Huffines is a long-time Austinite and a familiar face in the city's business and volunteer communities. Since her arrival at St. Edward's in 1995...
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June 29, 2001
U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Travis County) announced today that St. Edward's University will receive more than $2 million in federal funds over the next five years to increase access to its degree programs and produce more graduates in the experimental sciences (psychology, biology,...
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June 27, 2001
The Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Professional Certification Board has awarded Mollie O'Hara Butler the professional designation of Certified Fund Raising Executive. Butler joins more than 4,000 professionals around the world who hold the CFRE designation. Butler serves as director of...
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May 30, 2001
The Randall Vetter Memorial Scholarship, established at St. Edward's University in September 2000, has reached its $25,000 endowment goal, thanks to a gift from the 100 Club and Cynthia Vetter, widow of Randy Vetter. A ceremony will take place on Friday, June 8 at 1 p.m. on the Ragsdale Plaza in...
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May 29, 2001
A $1 million contribution by R.B. and Peggy Lewis and Tom and Carolyn Gallagher, will launch the first phase of an ambitious master plan for St. Edward's University. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new academic building, the first in a series of up to 12 new buildings, will take place on Monday...
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May 23, 2001
St. Edward's University presented Barbara Cassidy, professor of accounting, with the 2001 Distinguished Teaching Award for exceptional teaching and dedicated service to St. Edward's University. The selection process included classroom observations by peer faculty, a letter of support from...
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May 21, 2001
For the second consecutive year, two St. Edward's University basketball guards, Ryan Flores, '02, of McAllen, Texas, and Benjamin Lyman, '01, of Kyle, Texas, were named 2001 Arthur Ashe Sports Scholars Awardees by Black Issues in Higher Education (April 26, 2001). Flores was named to the first team...
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May 8, 2001
St. Edward's University conferred approximately 431 degrees and awarded the Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC, with an honorary degree during spring commencement. The university's 115th commencement exercises weld held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 12, at the Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River in...
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April 20, 2001
Leaders of the Austin education community will hold a joint press conference at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2001, on the front steps of the Ragsdale Center on the campus of St. Edward's University, 3001 S. Congress Avenue. Press conference participants include: Dr. George Martin, St. Edward's...