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Dr. M. Nadine Zimmerman Endowed Professorship

Zach Wahl-Alexander receives new title of Lane-Zimmerman Endowed Professor

October 31, 2025 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE, Research/Faculty

Growing up in Long Island, Zach Wahl-Alexander knew exactly what he loved. Baseball. Pitching? Playing shortstop? Yes, please. Game on. And the Big Apple boy was good at it, too, even suiting up for some of the higher-end travel teams in the

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Jenn Jacobs earns new professorship endowed by Dr. M. Nadine Zimmerman

April 17, 2024 Mark McGowan Alumni, enewsletter, KNPE

Jenn Jacobs was born for her career. “I played sports from a very, very young age. I have memories of being on a basketball team at age 3 or 4. It was a coed basketball team, and I was one of the

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