Your Alumni Magazine | June/July 2012


Running
for hope

PHOENIX FOCUS | June/July 2012 | THE SPORTS ISSUE

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Features


Let the games begin: A three-part feature

How a sport becomes Olympic
Sports appeal
What your sport says about you


Getting into the Games

Olympic timeline over the past 116 years.


On the cover: Julius Achon, BSB/COM-CC ’11
Running for hope

From running for his life to running for his livelihood and running a children’s charity in his homeland of Uganda, two-time Olympian Julius Achon has come a long way as a survivor, an athlete and a man with a mission.

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Your Career

Alumni Profiles

Julius Achon, BSB/COM-CC ’11
Running for hope

Tony Colaizzo, BSB/A ’06
Delivering the Olympics to London

Gail Marquis, MBA ’06
Forever a champion

Wendy Wood, MBA/HCM ’04

Tatia Benkonvich, MBA/MKT ’05

The Buzz

Published by alumni

Recognition

Your University

University news

Campus news

Community relations

Events

Congratulations, graduates!

Facebook pet contest

Opportunities

Everyone has a story to tell

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