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A program directed by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ graduate Audrey Seagraves was named a 2009 Tech Awards Laureate cash prize winner of $50,000 for the "Fair Wage Guide," an online calculator managed by Seagraves to assist millions of workers in the developing world who live below the poverty level.

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Board of Trustees voted unanimously Dec. 14 to approve a $586 million strategic plan that will guide the university's development during the next decade. "The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Commitment: Engaged minds. Inspired leaders. Global citizens.," was created over the past 15 months, involving the entire community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends in a discussion about ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's future.

The Daily Beast, one of the leading new Web-based media outlets, has named ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ one of the decade's hottest colleges. The list of 15 colleges and universities ranks schools that make up a "whole new class of first-choice schools" that have "transformed the collegiate landscape" during the past 10 years.

The Office of University Advancement has launched a new online Honor Roll of Donors as a companion to the print version of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Society Honor Roll that appeared in the fall issue of The Magazine of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. All donors who made a gift to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ during the past fiscal year (June 1, 2008 – May 31, 2009) are included in the searchable database.