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  • Former FDU President Francis J. Mertz Passes Away

    FDU is saddened to inform the University community of the passing of former FDU President Francis J. Mertz, who served as FDU president from 1990 to 1999.
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    Petrocelli Center for Continuing Education

    FDU’s Petrocelli Center offers Spring 2025 Continuing Education courses through its Lifelong Learning unit. Programs focus on Personal Enrichment and Workforce Development, including certificates in Professional and Technical Writing and guidance on managing children's social media. Whether enhancing career skills or personal growth, courses are available to individuals and can also be brought to organizations and communities for customized learning opportunities. Explore new skills and expand your knowledge with FDU!
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    Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

    Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella offers a modern twist on the classic musical. Performances run from April 4-13 at Dreyfuss Theater, Florham Campus. Enjoyable for all ages! Tickets are available now.
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    Lucila Sparkes

    Lucila Sparkes, BA’14, MA’17 (Flor), is part of the Entertainment Brand Solutions Team for ABC’s daytime and syndication at The Walt Disney Company, working with brand advertisers on unique integrations for television.

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