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Academic Convocation, September 23, 2009
Summary information on all the day's honorees is available in the Convocation Press Release.
Convocation Program
- Welcome and Introductions
- Convocation Address
- Introduction of New Faculty
- Presentation of Presidential Medals
- Senator Loretta Weinberg
- Assemblyman Gordon M. Johnson
- Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle
- Presentation of University Distinguished Faculty Awards
- Teaching: Daniel F. Twomey
- Research and Scholarship: John Schiemann
- Service: Peter Woolley
- Presentation of Pillars of the University Awards
- Metropolitan Campus: Jessica L. McMillan
- Metropolitan Campus: Melanie Scarpa
- College at Florham: Eleanor Friedl
- College at Florham: Ralph Knapp
- Presidential Citations
- Fernando Oliver and Fernando A. Alonso, Puerta al Futuro
- Michael Avaltroni, School of Pharmacy
- Closing Remarks
President Adams' address, on the occasion of his tenth anniversary as University President, is entitled Reflection and Renewal: Two Decades of FDU. It reviews FDU's past decade 1999-2009 and looks forward to the coming decade 2009-2019, challenging us to "continue the journey." The text of the address is included at the President's web pages.
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Video Webcast
Especially for members of the FDU community in Wroxton and Vancouver, and others who were not able to attend this year's Academic Convocation in person, the event was available via video streaming over the World Wide Web. The archive of the event is available for viewing.
