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Winter/Spring 2007
Volume 14,
Number 2 

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FDU students from all walks of life will
benefit from
FDU NOW, The Campaign for Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Kicking Off the Campaign
Fairleigh Dickinson is kicking off the largest capital campaign in the University’s history. Titled FDU NOW, the campaign promises to energize existing programs, fulfill strategic needs and spark new efforts to enhance all aspects of University life. Our coverage breaks down the details, describes the early successes and outlines the goals ahead.

 

Image — Man Bound in Chair

Human Rights and Conflict Resolution
The University hosted a landmark, two-day symposium on human rights and conflict resolution in October 2006. The event, which drew more than 1,000 people, featured more than 50 leading scholars and activists. FDU Magazine shines the spotlight on some of the notable sessions that informed, provoked and inspired the gathering.

 

Image — Professor Gary Radford

More than Meets the Eye?
The concept of subliminal persuasion has captured the public’s imagination for decades. Images of subliminal influences have appeared throughout our popular culture, but does science substantiate the intriguing concept? Communication professor Gary Radford examines the myths and realities of this common notion.

 

Image — Basketball

 

Basketball Beyond Borders
Globalization doesn’t only mean that dollars fly across borders. Athletes now regularly compete in professional leagues throughout the world. For example, many former FDU hoops stars now display their talents in the competitive European leagues. Take a trip across the ocean with us to catch up with these globetrotting athletes.

 

 
   

Profiles

Alumni

Robert Wilson, BA’64 (R)
Amputee Teaches Others to Play Winning Golf

Leigh Ann Nicholson Errico, MA’95, MA’00 (M)
Running Away with It All

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Contributors Mary Ann Bautista, Mariellen Brown, Marc Cocchiola, Mary Donnelly, David Driver, Gretchen Johnson, Andrew McKay, Tom Nugent, Gary Radford, Michael Russo

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