{"id":525,"date":"2020-02-13T19:24:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T19:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/riley\/?post_type=furman-update&p=525"},"modified":"2021-06-01T13:45:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T13:45:14","slug":"riley-fellows-in-the-news-february-13-2020","status":"publish","type":"furman-update","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/riley\/news\/riley-fellows-in-the-news-february-13-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Fellows in the News: February 13, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Latoya Dixon<\/strong> (Midlands, Spring 2019)<\/em>, former director of the SC Department of Education\u2019s office of school transformation, was named director of elementary programs and gifted education in York School District One. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Nathalie Dupree<\/strong> (Lowcountry, Fall 2012)<\/em>, founding chair of the Charleston Wine + Food Festival and author of the new cookbook, Nathalie Dupree\u2019s Favorite Stories and Recipes, was honored with \u201cNathalie Dupree Day\u201d following a proclamation by Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg<\/strong> (Lowcountry, Fall 2014)<\/em>. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Debra Gammons<\/strong> (Lowcountry, Fall 2009)<\/em>, director of the office of diversity initiatives at the Charleston School of Law, received the College of Charleston\u2019s 2019 Alumna of the Year Award. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Lindsay Joyner<\/strong> (Midlands, Spring 2019)<\/em>, attorney with Gallivan, White & Boyd, received the Richland County Bar Association\u2019s Civic Star Award, recognizing service in the Richland County community. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

Max Metcalf<\/strong> (Upstate, Fall 2007)<\/em>, manager of government and community relations at BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC, was elected to chair the Greenville Chamber\u2019s board of directors in 2021. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Terence Roberts<\/strong> (Upstate, Fall 2007)<\/em>, Anderson mayor, was selected to chair Ten at the Top\u2019s board of directors for 2020-2021. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Chuck Saylors<\/strong> (Upstate, Spring 2015)<\/em>, Greenville County Schools board of trustees member, was installed as president of the South Carolina School Boards Association. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tiger Wells<\/strong> (Midlands, Spring 2012)<\/em>, former director of governmental affairs for the Municipal Association of South Carolina, joined Duke Energy as its government affairs director for South Carolina. Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Join us February 26th for \u201cImmigration Policy and Politics in 2020: Separating Fact from Fiction\u201d with Woodrow Wilson Fellow in Residence Angela Maria Kelley. Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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