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Meet Jim Keck
Jim Keck, a veteran who was lured away from retirement by the Wilder School in 2009, has more than three decades of senior administrative experience.
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Meet Greg Wingfield
Before he was a titan of economic development, Greg Wingfield (B.S., ’74, MURP, ’76) was something else—a VCU student with boundless potential.
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Pelfrey to be a Visiting Fellow at the Max Planck Institute
William V. Pelfrey Jr., Ph.D., chair of the Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness program and associate professor, has been named a Visiting Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute in Germany.
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Meet Jim Williams
Jim Williams, chief of the Staunton Police Department, is entering his 31st year in law enforcement.
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Meet Bonnie Gail Mani, Ph.D
When Bonnie Gail Mani initially enrolled in Virginia Commonwealth University in the 1970s, she was pursuing a Master of Music degree with the intent to teach at the college level.
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Meet Mo Alie-Cox
It would be impressive for any college student to earn his undergraduate degree in just three years. But for Mo Alie-Cox, graduating in three years is downright masterful.
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Meet Tina Braden
If you work at the Wilder School, you know Tina Braden. The Wilder School’s personnel administrator and building manager, she handles everything from payroll to preparing a new employee to start work to overseeing the maintenance of the school’s seven buildings.
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Moran to Speak at Wilder School Graduation
Brian J. Moran, Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, will deliver the commencement address at the Wilder School’s graduation ceremony this Saturday.
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Meet Shajuana Isom-Payne
Shajuana Isom-Payne, director of student success at the VCU Wilder School, has a message for students: It’s a new brand world. »
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Meet Jim Smither
As an instructor in the Wilder School’s Urban and Regional Studies/Planning program, Jim Smither blends his skills as a fine artist, landscape architect, urban planner and urban designer to teach the broad principles of illustration and design in the study of place.
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