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FSC'S BARNETT SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND FREE ENTERPRISE RANKED AMONG NATION'S BEST

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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"I am so proud of the work that we are doing in the Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise," said Dr. Anne B. Kerr, president of Florida Southern College.

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  • "I am so proud of the work that we are doing in the Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise," said Dr. Anne B. Kerr, president of Florida Southern College.
  • To be among the nation's best business schools is an honor that is earned on a daily basis."
  • Only 95 business schools across the country met the requirements for the Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate Business School list.
  • "Florida Southern continues to be one of the best business schools in the country, and we are so very proud of that fact," said Dr. Weber, dean of FSC's Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise.

Post University Announces Education Partnership with Connecticut and Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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WATERBURY, CT, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Post University has announced a new partnership with Connecticut / Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs to provide access education courses to YMCA employees, as well as customized executive leadership programs for management.

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  • WATERBURY, CT, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Post University has announced a new partnership with Connecticut / Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs to provide access education courses to YMCA employees, as well as customized executive leadership programs for management.
  • Our partnership with Post University will help YMCA staff advance their education with a leading University whose commitment to community service perfectly aligns with our mission, said Jim ORourke, president of the Connecticut / Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs and chief executive officer of the Greater Waterbury YMCA.
  • The Connecticut / Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs currently serve 200,000 youth in Providence, Hartford, and Waterbury, among others.
  • The current agreement extends to YMCA personnel within the Connecticut / Rhode Island Alliance of YMCAs.

SCB Tip Off Classic Moves to Lakeland for 2022

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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"We are thrilled to bring the Small College Basketball Tip Off Classic to Lakeland," stated John McCarthy, the founder of Small College Basketball.

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  • "We are thrilled to bring the Small College Basketball Tip Off Classic to Lakeland," stated John McCarthy, the founder of Small College Basketball.
  • The 2022 event is undergoing some changes, as it was previously called the SCB Hall of Fame Classic and showcased eight teams.
  • The 2022 incarnation will be expanding to 10 teams and changing its name to the SCB Tip Off Classic.
  • In years past, the SCB Tip Off Classic has featured some of the top NCAA Division II institutions in the country.

THOMAS MORE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT JOSEPH L. CHILLO NAMED ONE OF 300 MOST POWERFUL CINCINNATI BUSINESS LEADERS

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cincinnati Magazine named Thomas More University President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., one of the regions 300 most powerful business leaders.

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  • CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cincinnati Magazine named Thomas More University President Joseph L. Chillo, LP.D., one of the regions 300 most powerful business leaders.
  • "I am truly honored to be recognized as a business leader in the region, says Chillo.
  • At Thomas More, we recently celebrated our centennial and have created an exciting and ambitious vision for the future.
  • President Chillo is in good company as fellow honorees include several Thomas More alumni.

Texas Legislature Approves Nearly $45 Million to Fund Construction of New Agricultural Education Complex at TAMUC

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Commerce, Texas, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A bill that includes almost $45 million in funding for the construction of an agricultural education complex at Texas A&M University-Commerce passed to the Governors desk on Tuesday.

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  • Commerce, Texas, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A bill that includes almost $45 million in funding for the construction of an agricultural education complex at Texas A&M University-Commerce passed to the Governors desk on Tuesday.
  • It approves the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at multiple public higher education institutions across the state.
  • The complex would provide A&M-Commerce with food processing labs, field labs, and space for educational conferences, agricultural expos and competitions.
  • A&M-Commerce features the fastest-growing agriculture program in Texas, having increased in size by 90% in the last five years.

University of Bridgeport Plans to Add Ten New Sports

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Monday, October 4, 2021
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Bridgeport (UB) today announced it plans to add ten new sports, which would bring the total number of NCAA and club sports on campus to 17.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Bridgeport (UB) today announced it plans to add ten new sports, which would bring the total number of NCAA and club sports on campus to 17.
  • Over the next few years, theUniversity will also add new club sports including men's and women's rugby and women's bowling.
  • UB is starting the process of hiring coaches for these new teams so that they may begin recruiting student athletes.
  • In May 2021, the University of Bridgeport became an independent institution under the Goodwin University umbrella.

It’s Time for More at Thomas More University

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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In early August 2021, the Great Midwest Athletic Conference unanimously approved a provisional membership for Thomas More University.

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  • In early August 2021, the Great Midwest Athletic Conference unanimously approved a provisional membership for Thomas More University.
  • Bob Sathe and Melissa Lueke; both former Board of Trustees Chairs at Thomas More University chair the $30 million Second Century Campaign.
  • Thomas More University ranked number one among Kentuckys private and public colleges and universities for long-term gain and overall return on investment according to a 2019 study by Georgetown University.
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Chowan University Credits Aviso Retention for Boosting Student Retention Rates

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , a higher education student success and equity solution, today announced that partner institution Chowan University drastically improved retention rates since leveraging the Aviso Retention platform and Aviso Engage capabilities.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviso Retention , a higher education student success and equity solution, today announced that partner institution Chowan University drastically improved retention rates since leveraging the Aviso Retention platform and Aviso Engage capabilities.
  • Chowan University , a private four-year institution located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, began using the Aviso Retention platform in 2017.
  • Chowan University has leveraged the Aviso Retention platform and Aviso Engage to increase second-, third- and fourth-year retention rates.
  • Additional retention metrics include:
    "Academic success at Chowan University is not possible without the use of Aviso Retention," said Syble Shellito, director of academic assistance at Chowan University.

Princeton Review Spotlights Florida Southern College As One Of Best 387 Schools In Country And Top Southeastern Regional School

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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"Our continued ranking in The Princeton Review speaks volumes to the wonderful, shared efforts of our remarkable students and talented faculty."

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  • "Our continued ranking in The Princeton Review speaks volumes to the wonderful, shared efforts of our remarkable students and talented faculty."
  • Florida Southern College is one of only two colleges in Florida included in each category in the distinguished guide.
  • The Princeton Review's feature of Florida Southern highlights the College's premier standing among institutions of higher learning in the nation.
  • "The Princeton Review's acclaim for Florida Southern College reflects the College's excellence across its interwoven academic, artistic, and athletic programs.

Truist Foundation Awards $250,000 To FSC For Cyber Initiatives

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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Our cutting-edge program will be enhanced further with this generous gift from the Truist Foundation as we continue to develop the future leaders in this field," said Dr. Anne B. Kerr, president of Florida Southern.

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  • Our cutting-edge program will be enhanced further with this generous gift from the Truist Foundation as we continue to develop the future leaders in this field," said Dr. Anne B. Kerr, president of Florida Southern.
  • In addition to learning new technical skills, FSC students will also be able to participate in a new cyber entrepreneurship accelerator program.
  • Additionally, Florida Southern will host a Cybersecurity Forum to advance shared discussion and best practices in cyber technologies, tools, and techniques.
  • The Truist Foundation is committed to Truist Financial Corporation's (NYSE: TFC) purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities.