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lumni News:
NEW BEGINNINGS! Congratulations to Dr. Felix Nguyen (FSOP Class of 2011), who has been chosen as a candidate of a leadership program with the intent to be groomed for future leadership with the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. He was one of only 27 program candidates selected from across the U.S. Brandi Fewell Drzymala and her husband Wesley delivered their first child, Wyatt Ashton, on Thursday, January 24, 2013. He weighed 7lbs 15oz and was 20 inches long. They are so excited to have been blessed with such a handsome, healthy and happy little boy.
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arewell and best wishes:
FACULTY MEMBER BEGINS NEW CHAPTER Dr. John Tovar, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, left FSOP in late January. He has returned to his home country of Peru to assist in his family’s business. Dr. Tovar joined the FSOP faculty in 2007. He also held the position of Clinical Assistant Professor in the department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Tovar’s areas of research interest include infectious diseases and cardiovascular disease. We thank Dr. Tovar for his many contributions during his tenure at UIW. His friends and colleagues at FSOP wished him well at a farewell reception on January 17th. He will be missed.
STAYING CONNECTED! If you know a fellow graduate that may not have received this newsletter, please share it with them. Also, please ask them to share their email address with us (etter@uiwtx.edu), so that we can include them in future newsletter and alumni activities announcements. We also invite you to visit the UIW Alumni Association webpage, where you can view a list of upcoming campus events and news items, read about how to get involved, and sign up for the “Cardinal’s Nest” community, at www.uiwalumni.org.
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