The Boca Raton Tribune Yo u r C l o s e s t N e i g h b o r
Number 612 • Year XIII
East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, FL
FAU Receives Gift from Weinberg Family to Expand Jewish Studies and Human Rights Education Boca Raton, FL – Florida Atlantic University’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has received a $1 million gift from Marilyn and Jay Weinberg that will support Holocaust, Jewish studies and human rights educational programs. In recognition of their gift, FAU’s Board of Trustees today approved naming the lobby of the future Kurt and Marilyn Wallach Holocaust and Jewish Studies Building in honor of the Weinbergs. It will be known as the Marilyn and Jay Weinberg Grand Lobby.
April 28 - May 4, 2023
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Florida Atlantic Names Softball Field After Joan Joyce
The home field for Florida Atlantic University softball has been renamed after its late great head coach, Joan Joyce. FAU Athletics has announced that the home of Owls’ softball has been renamed ‘Joan Joyce Field’ in honor of an all-time legend, not only in the FAU softball world, but in the sporting world. The first official game at Joan Joyce Field will be on Friday, April 28 against North Texas. A ceremony to honor Joyce and her family will be held pregame on Sunday, April 30.
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