David Breitenstein (Master’s, Educational Leadership), was named to Gulfshore Business 40 under 40. He is the higher education reporter for The News-Press Media Group.
Maureen Flavion (Art), is employed with Lifetouch in the photographic development and training department in Minnesota. She is also actively involved with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
Harry Casimir (Computer Information Systems), was asked to partner with the Safe America Foundation, a global emergency preparedness initiative, for an international safety summit in Washington, D.C., in June. Casimir launched Rele Anmwe, a 411 information telephone service, after the earthquakes in Haiti. He is also the co-owner of Atilus, a web design company.
Marc Devisse (Marketing), and Zachary Eaton (Management), have opened a new Jimmy John’s on University Drive near FGCU. Devisse is the owner of Tri-Town Construction, which is building the new location. Eaton is the owner of Jimmy John’s.
Victor Tejera (Master’s, Social Work), completed his doctor of education in organizational learning and leadership with a specialization in human resource development. He graduated in May from Barry University’s Graduate School of Education. Tejera also finished a 200-hour yoga teacher certification through the Himalayan Institute in Honesdale, Pa., this summer.
Cassady Curtin (Marketing), has been named to WCI Communities’ sales staff at Hampton Park at Gateway. She is also a licensed real estate professional in New York and Florida and served as a real estate agent in Manhattan, assisting with luxury apartment sales and rentals.
Danilo Baylen (Master’s, Elementary Education), was awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of full-time professor (Instructional Technology) in the Department of Educational Innovation, College of Education at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Ga.
Kristi Lester (Communication), was appointed to the Board of Directors at Collier Child Care Resources, Inc. She is employed by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office as a public information officer apprentice.
Zachary Katkin (Liberal Studies), published his newest book, “Business Web Design Guide: Everything a Business Owner Must Know to Navigate the World of Web Design.” It covers everything you need to know to develop a website as a business owner or entrepreneur. It is the first installment of a two-part series covering web development and internet marketing.
Student-athletes pitch in to raise money
