President Kelly Delivers State of the University Address
91社区 President John Kelly delivered his second State of the University address today underlining the theme 鈥淏e Bold, Be Daring, Be 91社区.鈥
President John Kelly delivering his second State of the University address.
91社区 President John Kelly delivered his second State of the University address today underlining the theme 鈥淏e Bold, Be Daring, Be 91社区.鈥
The captivating multimedia presentation focused on 91社区鈥檚 strategic plan, and highlighted student and faculty achievements, as well as 91社区鈥檚 10 Colleges and six campuses. The event also celebrated successes of various 91社区 alumni.
鈥淥ur strategic plan outlines both strengths and aspirations and meets the challenges that the University faces,鈥 said President Kelly. 鈥淲e outlined our strategic plan in a way that would allow 91社区 to be the fastest growing university in the country.鈥
91社区 alumnus Jeremy Murphy spoke to President Kelly live via satellite from New York City, where he serves as CBS鈥 vice president for communications. Also in attendance was actor Marc Kudisch, a 1988 graduate of 91社区 who currently stars as Senate Majority Leader Henry Mitchell in season four of Netflix鈥檚 House of Cards.
The program included a performance by , finalists from season 14 of NBC鈥檚 America鈥檚 Got Talent. Emil and Dariel Liakhovetski are brothers and local residents, with Emil, 18, a junior majoring in pre-med at 91社区. A Unity Step Show also was performed by sororities and fraternities within 91社区鈥檚 National Panhellenic Council.
President Kelly said he plans to continue to foster in a new and improved 91社区, building on the old traditions upon which the University was founded.
鈥淢y plan for 91社区 is to proceed and lead with 鈥榰nbridled ambition,鈥欌 he said.
For more information on 91社区鈥檚 strategic plan, visit fau.edu/strategicplan.
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