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Serback ELKINS — A NetVUE Vocation Across the Academy Grant is helping Davis & Elkins College students conduct research that explores a topic related to their future vocation. Alexis Serback of Belington was the first D&E student to complete the research seminar as part of the Honors Program. Serback worked with Assistant Professor of Psychology Dr. Hillary Wehe to develop the project that examined whether there are differences between how males and females are perceived in criminal justice c...

Madeline Janney ’16 Named 2020 Young Alumna of the Year   Madeline Janney ’16 has been named the 2020 Young Alumna of the Year for her service to the university through the Young Alumni Board and her service to the community as a volunteer and caring healthcare practitioner and advocate. A native New Orleanian, Janney was drawn to Loyola by its Jesuit education model and small campus community. A member of the university’s Honors Program, Janney majored in psychology with a minor in New ...

Dean’s List Easton William Wheatley, Ocala, Southern Arkansas University Alexandra Saputo, Ocala, Berry College Other Accolades Florida State University awarded honors medallions to 77 high-achieving graduates during a virtual ceremony on Dec. 10. The FSU Honors Program supports the efforts and talents of the university’s most intellectually curious students who have the potential, dedication, and drive for creating change, an FSU press release said. The local awardees are: Catherine Sombat...

The Honors Program is open to all students whose desire to learn is not bound by traditional disciplines and classrooms. Honors students should be committed to learning, sharing their knowledge with others, improving their skills in reading and writing and have the intellectual curiosity to pursue independent research and creative endeavors. Students apply to the Honors program by writing a letter that summarizes their learning experiences and how they will contribute to the program.  Click he...

KEARNEY – Paige Kristensen has been a Loper for as long as she can remember. The 22-year-old basically grew up on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus, where her father Doug has served as chancellor since 2002. Her late grandmother Mary Lou earned two degrees from the school, known then as the Nebraska State Teachers College, and her older sister Morgan is a 2015 alumna. “UNK has always been a really special place,” said Kristensen, who still has the plush antelope she ca...

Professional Biography: Edward J. Loya is a Member of the Firm in the Litigation & Business Disputes and Employment, Labor & Workforce Management practices at Epstein Becker Green. He focuses on civil, employment, and criminal litigation matters and represents companies and individuals in investigations, prosecutions, and regulatory cases initiated by government agencies. Currently based in Dallas, Mr. Loya practices throughout the United States and has offices in New York and Los Angeles.  S...

MACON – Peter D. Leary has been named as the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Leary was named acting U.S. Attorney following the resignation of Charlie Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. Leary previously served as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney since 2018. Leary has served the citizens of the Middle District of Georgia as a prosecutor since 2012. Since joining the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO), he has worked as the office�...

BPI chief exec to retire in April 2021; successor named Share on email At their year-end meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 16, the board of directors of the Bank of the Philippine Islands approved the succession plan for Jose Teodoro “TG” Limcaoco to succeed Cezar “Bong” Consing as president and CEO effective April 22, 2021. Cezar “Bong” Consing The board also thanked Consing, 61, for consenting last year to extend his term as president and CEO in order to help ensure an effective transiti...

  Tulanians donated hundreds of toys and a record-breaking $6,300-plus to the annual Staff Advisory Council Toy Drive benefiting Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children this year. Online contributions topped the previous record of $4,170 in 2014, and nearly doubled last year’s total of $3,226. “I didn’t know what to expect this year given the extraordinary circumstances, but we were absolutely blown away by the generosity of the Tulane community,” said Trina Beck, assista...

December 17, 2020 | 12:04 am Font Size AAA Ayala Corp.’s Chief Finance Office Jose Teodoro “TG” K. Limcaoco is next in line to lead the conglomerate’s banking arm Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) next year. He will succeed incumbent BPI President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Cezar P. Consing effective April 22 following their annual stockholders meeting, the lender said in a statement on Wednesday. Mr. Limcaoco has been a board director at BPI since February 2019 and h...