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of North Carolina at Wilmington|
Nominees sought for faculty
award Download the nomination form HERE. Board member spotlight Chapter News The Triangle Chapter needs alumni to help with its fall fund-raiser; proceeds will benefit scholarships and chapter programs. Interested alumni are asked to e-mail Bekki Bennett ’91 at Bekki@Exec-Events.com with their name and availability. She would like to schedule a committee meeting the week of May 19. Suggestions for possible fund-raisers are welcomed. The Cameron School of Business Chapter will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at Wise Alumni House. All school of business alumni are invited. The chapter will announce plans for its annual picnic in August, elect officers and discuss future projects. Please RSVP with the alumni office at 910.962.2682 or asherk@uncw.edu. The Young Alumni Council will wrap up the year with a cookout on Saturday, June 14, at Wrightsville Beach. All council members are invited to come and bring other young alumni interested in helping develop the program. For more information call Tom Lamont in the alumni relations office at 910.962.2684 or 800.596.2880 e-mail lamontt@uncw.edu. The UNCW Alumni Association needs a leader for the Triad Alumni Chapter. Any alumni living in the Greensboro or Winston-Salem areas interested in leading or helping this chapter should contact Tom Lamont at the Alumni Relations Office at 800.596.2880 or 910.962.2684 or lamontt@uncw.edu. Commencement is Saturday Razor Walker Awards presented
Students’ preservation
efforts recognized Clifford a national champion Workshop for young writers Seahawks capture No. 2 seed
with late rally Men’s golf team goes
to NCAA tournament
Eshelman gift boosts Seahawk
athletics
Seahawk Club fund-raisers MORE
Seahawk Athletics news Campus News – Read more of the latest news and events happening across campus UNCW Alumni Association – We encourage all men and women who attended or graduated from Wilmington College and/or the University of North Carolina at Wilmington between 1946 and 2002 to become involved. Active status requires a contribution of $25 or more to UNCW each fiscal year (between July 1-June 30). Your contribution supports the many programs provided to alumni and students. Admissions – UNCW is one of the South’s best undergraduate teaching institutions as evidenced by a high demand from talented students to be admitted, national recognition, and growth in regionally relevant programs such as gerontology, public administration and film studies. UNCW Publications – Campus Communique, UNCW's faculty/staff newsletter – The Seahawk (student newspaper) UNCW Community Link – UNCW’s new interactive television show Lifelong Learning – The UNCW Division for Public Service and Continuing Studies offers a variety of classes and programs for all interests and ages, on campus, around town and via the WWW. Ways to support UNCW –– Your gift to UNCW helps provide the resources to create and strengthen academic programs, fund scholarships, provide support for faculty and build and maintain the infrastructure to support these activities. For more information contact the Division for University Advancement at 910.962.3626 or make your contribution by credit card online. |
It’s
Wilmington College reunion time
Sherred
Weidner ’82M began serving the alumni association through
her service with the Watson School of Education Alumni Chapter,
chairing the chapter in 1998 and 1999 and representing it on the
association board of directors. Sherred actively worked with the
development of chapter‘s mentoring program and served on the
distinguished alumnus/a award and nominations committees. She became
a core alumni board member in 2000 where she has been indispensable
in the development, growth, selection and refinement of the association’s
merit scholarship program. Her work with the Student Relations Committee
has been stellar. Sherred has a Master of Education in Elementary
Education from UNCW and certification in middle school education
and special education. She taught for eight years at the high school
level in special education and five years at UNCW as a supervising
teacher for student teachers and instructed student teacher seminars.
Additionally, Sherred worked as a private diagnostic tutor for eight
years. She and Chuck, her husband 41 years, have three children
and eight grandchildren. Her family ranks at the top of the best
ways to spend her time. She also enjoys reading, swimming, biking
and travel. She is a “friend” of many and of our alumni
home, Wise Alumni House, which displays some of her personal treasures
in its rooms. Thanks to Sherred for her service to others. 
McIntyre
presents $860,000 in federal funding
Georgia
Senate honors DePaolo
NOAA
honors McLellan
Women’s
golf team finishes 17th at NCAA regional
Seahawks
join Ravens cheerleaders
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Lee
Smith, author of The Last Girls, will be the guest speaker
at the Girls Inc. luncheon at noon Tuesday, June 3, in the Warwick
Center Ballroom. A book signing will follow lunch. Tickets are $50
a person. A table of eight can be purchased for $400. Proceeds will
benefit Girls Inc., a non-profit organization that provides educational
programs to at-risk girls. Contact Melissa Ramsay at 910.763.6672
for tickets or more information.