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e-News, from John Carroll University
Volume 6, Issue 5 | May 26, 2005


This is e-News, an electronic newsletter from John Carroll University.
In this issue:

1. One more race this weekend for Fernandez, McConville
2. Hear highlights from Alumni Awards presentation & Commencement
3. Saying good-bye to John Gladstone, Joe Whelan '65
4. Last call for Annual Fund giving & Reunion 2005

1. One more race this weekend for Fernandez, McConville

Ellie Fernandez (left) and Shannon McConvilleThe 2004-05 academic year may have officially ended, but returning All-Americans Ellie Fernandez and Shannon McConville will don the Blue&Gold one more time for the NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships at Wartburg College in Waverly IA. Fernandez will race in the women's 3,000 meter steeplechase today (May 27) at 5:20 pm local time; McConville will compete in the women's 5,000 meter run tomorrow afternoon. For more information, including a link where you can follow their progress, visit Varsity Athletics.


2. Hear highlights from Alumni Awards presentation & Commencement

Anyone searching for inspiration in these uncertain times could have found it in abundance at John Carroll last weekend (May 20-22). It began Friday evening with the Alumni Awards Dinner and concluded Sunday with Commencement exercises, where Bruce Thompson '43 and John Kleinhenz SJ '41 took their places of honor with other alumni from the classes of 1933-1955. Click on the picture to see the rest of the image. Then listen to highlights on the JCU website for both the Awards Dinner and Commencement.


3. Saying good-bye to John Gladstone, Joe Whelan '65

John GladstoneJoe Whelan '65After 15 years at the university, during which he became Associate Academic Vice President for Enrollment Services, John Gladstone departs to become President of Jesuit High School in Portland OR. Joe Whelan’s connection to John Carroll goes back 40 years to his days as a student. The Director of Student Services in the Department of Education & Allied Studies will become a senior consultant for a company that provides professional education to school superintendents, principals and teachers across the country. For more information, see the May issue of @JCU, the online newsletter for the campus community: http://www.jcu.edu/pubaff/@jcu/


4. Last call for Annual Fund giving & Reunion 2005

The Big Tent at Reunion on the QuadFinally, the finish line for two other events is fast approaching: the Annual Fund and Reunion 2005. The campaign for the Annual Fund concludes with the close of the fiscal year on Tuesday (May 31) so, to be recognized for a contribution, click on our online giving site.

Reunion takes place June 17-19. The classes ending in 0 or 5 have been making plans for the weekend, but everyone is invited to dance the night away (after 9 pm) on Friday (June 17) and Saturday (June 18) in the Big Tent, which will be restored to its traditional site on the Quad. For more information -- and a link to our online registration -- visit our online registration HQ.



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