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ALUMNI RETURN TO SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY TO SHOWCASE ORIGINAL WORK
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT
Contacts: Funda Alp, 203-396-8241, alpf@sacredheart.edu
Tracy Deer-Mirek, 203-371-7751, deer-mirekt@sacredheart.edu
For Immediate Release
March 13, 2014
ALUMNI RETURN TO SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY TO SHOWCASE ORIGINAL WORK
WHAT: Sacred Heart University’s inaugural “Alumni Authors Showcase Series” will feature alumni authors sharing their original publications with the SHU community. The event will provide a chance for students, faculty, staff and the public to learn about each book and meet the authors.
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WHO: Adrian Stroud ’82 – Prisoner of War Number 2378
Christopher Conway ’92 – The Road to God Knows Where
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Dawn Foss ’06, ’08 MSN – I Will Stand
WHERE: Schine Auditorium, Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Avenue, Fairfield
WHEN: Wednesday, March 19, at 6:30 p.m.
SPONSOR: The Human Journey Colloquia Series, the Ryan Matura Library, the English Department and the Office of Alumni Relations. This is a Sacred Heart University 50th Anniversary event.
TICKETS: The event is free and open to the public.
PRESS: Media coverage is welcomed. Please contact Funda Alp at 203-396-8241 or alpf@sacredheart.edu for further information.
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About Sacred Heart University
Sacred Heart University, the second-largest independent Catholic university in New England, offers more than 50 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its main campus in Fairfield, Connecticut, and satellites in Connecticut, Luxembourg and Ireland. More than 6,400 students attend the University’s five colleges: Arts & Sciences; Health Professions; University College; the AACSB-accredited John F. (Jack) Welch College of Business; and the NCATE-accredited Isabelle Farrington College of Education. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its guides “Best 378 Colleges – 2014 Edition,” “Best in the Northeast” and “Best 295 Business Schools – 2014 Edition.” U.S.News & World Report ranks SHU among the best master’s universities in the North in its annual “America’s Best Colleges” publication. Sacred Heart was also mentioned in Money magazine’s ranking of Fairfield as the 64thbest town to live. As one of just 23 institutions nationally, SHU is a member of the Association of American Colleges & Universities’ (AAC&U) Core Commitments Leadership Consortium, in recognition of its core, “The Human Journey.” SHU fields 31 division I athletic teams, and has an award-winning program of community service. www.sacredheart.edu
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