äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ to celebrate annual achievement awards – Major capital campaign update to be announced

NEWS ADVISORY


October 16, 2009


WHO: äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ President David M. Dooley and about 400 äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ alumni, family, and friends.


WHAT: There will also be a special announcement about äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBվ’s Making a Difference Capital Campaign during äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBվ’s celebration of the fourth annual Distinguished Achievement Awards. The awards recognize the accomplishments of four alumni: Patricia Miller Anton ’79 (music) of Henderson, Nev., James Diller ’57 (physics) of Portola Valley, Calif., Edward M. Rudnic ’78, M.S. ’82, Ph.D. ’83 (pharmacy) of Potomac, Md. and Richard Kerr ’77 Ph.D. (oceanography) of Bethesda, Md. As well as 26 alumni and friends named to each college’s Dean’s Lists.


WHEN: Saturday evening, Oct. 17. Dinner and the awards ceremony will begin at 7:45 p.m. The campaign update is expected to be announced between 9:45 and 10:15 p.m.


WHERE: The Westin Providence, One West Exchange St., Providence, R.I.

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For more information about coverage, contact Tracey Manni, manager, development communications, äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Foundation, 401.874.2145 (office) 401.595-7017 (cell) or Linda Acciardo, director äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Department of Communications and Marketing, 401-874-2116 (o).