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Best of the Year<br />

t o p to b o t t o m :<br />

Record-sett<strong>in</strong>g enrollment<br />

Donor recognition of the Klekotka Tennis Complex<br />

Unveil<strong>in</strong>g of new look for the Cavalier mascot<br />

04<br />

05<br />

Dur<strong>in</strong>g 2008-09,<br />

<strong>Walsh</strong> <strong>University</strong> celebrated several milestones that<br />

marked another year of growth and prosperity for our campus. The follow<strong>in</strong>g<br />

timel<strong>in</strong>e provides only a sampl<strong>in</strong>g of the many positive high po<strong>in</strong>ts of the<br />

past school year.<br />

AuGusT 2008<br />

• n<strong>in</strong>th straight year for record-sett<strong>in</strong>g enrollment<br />

• Largest freshman class with 516 students<br />

• Launched newly designed Accelerated BSn program<br />

sEpTEmBER 2008<br />

• Donor recognition ceremony for Klekotka Tennis Complex, eight lane track, baseball<br />

field, milazzo Soccer Field and Vasco Sports Athletic Field<br />

• Formal dedication of the Gaetano m. Cecch<strong>in</strong>i Family health and Wellness Complex<br />

OCTOBER 2008<br />

• 2008 Outstand<strong>in</strong>g Alumni Awards to Darrell Woods (‘83) and Jacquel<strong>in</strong>e manser (‘78)<br />

• Dr. George Duncan, former <strong>Walsh</strong> history Department Chair, honored with Lifetime<br />

Achievement Award<br />

• Joseph C. eaton (‘70) receives Dist<strong>in</strong>guished Service Award<br />

NOVEmBER 2008<br />

• <strong>Walsh</strong> selected as nAIA Champions of Character Institution<br />

• Women’s Volleyball- AmC Champions and nAIA national Tournament Qualifier<br />

• men’s Cross Country- mike Groholy named nAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athlete<br />

• Women’s Cross Country- Andrea D<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>no advances to nAIA national Championships<br />

• Women’s Cross Country- Jackie misiak and Stephanie Sielski named nAIA Daktronics-<br />

Scholar-Athlete<br />

• Football- Brian Williams Jr. named first-team All-mid-States Football Association<br />

• Football- mark Sexton receives Joshua David Zimmerman memorial Scholarship<br />

DECEmBER 2008<br />

• Women’s Volleyball- megan mcDonald earns AmC player of the Year and northeast<br />

Region player of the Year<br />

• Women’s Volleyball- Krista S<strong>in</strong>gleton named ne Coach of the Year<br />

• Victoria S. Conley honored with Dist<strong>in</strong>guished Service medal<br />

• Brother Robert Gonneville, FIC, Director General and Co-Founder of Terre Sans<br />

Frontières, receives prestigious Founders’ Award

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