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HEADLINES  
Philadelphia University is a recycling campus year-round. Saturday, April 22 is Earth Day -- a perfect day for each of us to be mindful of how we dispose of waste >>

NEWS BRIEFS  
- Philadelphia University’s Sigma Nu fraternity brothers raised more than $1,200 for breast cancer research >>
- On April 11, the Office of Spiritual Development hosted a campuswide discussion >>



IN THE NEWS  
- Assistant Professor of Textile Engineering Janet Brady was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal >>

PLAYER OF THE WEEK  
Maggie Bornhorst
Women’s Lacrosse >>

HATS OFF  
- Industrial Design sophomores Evan Gurgui and Shannon Shippey take first and second place in AIA Bookstore and Design Center's REcycle/ REdesign Student Competition 2006.
- Philadelphia University’s Landscape Architecture Program is one of seven winners of the Schuylkill Action Network (SAN) Educational Sector Source Water Protection Award for 2006. The award recognizes the program’s educational leadership in the protection of sources of drinking water. An awards ceremony will take place Wednesday, May 10 at 11:30 a.m. at the Upper Dublin Township Building.
- Student Jessica Williams was recently selected by Boston University to participate in its African Presidential Archives and Research Center (APARC) Student Fellows Program. As part of the program, Williams will travel to Johannesburg, April 19 through 22, to serve as an official observer in the African Presidential Roundtable 2006, which focuses on issues relative to Africa and its global relationships. Williams was chosen for her academic achievements and exceptional motivation and ambition.
- Philadelphia University’s Career Services Center was recently honored with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Excellence Award. The Center will receive a plaque and publicity in Spotlight Online, the NACE Journal, and on NACEWeb for its outstanding programs and practices.

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SAVE THE DATE  
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Prof. Eileen Angelini accepts a plaque commemorating the publication of her new student edition of L'École des femmes >>

WORD OF THE WEEK  
- Anxiety (n): A state of uneasiness and apprehension, as about future uncertainties >>

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