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Claudia Kovach, 03, M.A. 09, has been part of her family business, City Machine Technologies, Inc since 2006. Her time and dedication to the company has proven successful, as Claudia was recently named the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Champion of Ohio.

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Jacqueline Marino, professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, dropped her papers when the door to her Feature Writing class opened. It was colleagues with cameras and balloons congratulating her on winning the Distinguished Teaching Award.

A small class assignment in college led to an off-Broadway debut for 做厙輦⑹ musical theatre alumnus Scott Miesse, 15, who will be premiering his self-written play titled Abnormal in January 2020.

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