Week of August 17 , 2009

• PC Marketing Professor 'Enriched' by Semester at Sea
  Dr. Deirdre Bird, Providence College assistant professor of marketing, spent the spring 2009 semester traveling the globe as a professor with the Semester at Sea (SAS) program. more
• Providence College Honors Four Staff Members for Service
  Four staff members who have provided 115 years of service to PC were recognized during a Service Recognition Program Award Luncheon recently. more
• Slavin Center Addition Nearing Completion
  The $6 million Slavin Center addition is on schedule to be open when students return to campus in early September. more

• Read more headlines in PC News.

• D'Antonio '90 Receives College Athletics Administrator Award
  Joseph F. D'Antonio '90, associate commissioner for compliance and governance of the BIG EAST Conference, has been named the recipient of the 2009 Frank Kara Leadership Award by the National Association for Athletics Compliance. more

• Arthur Parks, Providence College associate athletic director for marketing and communications, was interviewed for a July 31 story in The Wichita (Kansas) Eagle entitled "Intrust Bank Arena could bring back NCAA Tournament."

• PC Finishes Fourth In Division I-AAA ADA All-Sports Trophy Standings
  The Friars points were tallied in men's and women's cross country along with men's and women's track and field. more

• Through August 31
  Exhibit: Army Specialized Training Program 

View more events in PC's Event Calendar.

Dr. Sue Lehrman, dean of the Providence College School of Business, has been appointed to the board of directors of Quality Partners of Rhode Island. Quality Partners is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality improvement.

Caitlin McGlinchey '10
Strafford, N.H.

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Cedric de Leon, Ph.D.
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Patrick A. Lynch '03
Grassroots Advocacy Coordinator, American Cancer Society

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