In The June 19, 2008 Edition of @Miami...
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Alumnus Named President
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Alumni NewsJay Rokeach Day at Mark Light StadiumCoaches Ron Fraser and Jim Morris presented Jay Rokeach, A.B. '72, with a # 40 jersey, to commemorate the completion of his 40th baseball season. A proclamation by Coral Gables Mayor Don Slesnick, proclaiming May 17th as "Jay Rokeach Day" in the City Beautiful was presented by The Miami Maniac! Briefly NotedNews and announcements from fellow University of Miami Alumni Campus NewsUM President Shalala Honored with Presidential Medal of FreedomUniversity of Miami President Donna E. Shalala was among those honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award. |
Famous theme song composed by AlumnusThe highly anticipated movie Sex and the City hit theaters on Friday, May 30 and yes there is a UM connection to the movie. Sports NewsUM Baseball TeamThe University of Miami baseball team’s season ended on Wednesday, June 18th with a loss to Stanford. The Hurricanes finished the season with a 53-11 record and won the school’s first Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) baseball championship. SidenotesUMAA Goes InternationalYour UM Alumni Association is going global! With over 148,000 living alumni, and 7,294 alumni internationally, the UMAA is working to connect all alumni located in over 148 countries.
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