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January 23, 2008

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Rwandan shows homeland to 6 from AFA

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Feb. 8-9
AOG BOD Meeting
 
March 13-15
Recognition
 
March 20-30
Spring Break

April 4
Founders Day Dinner

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AOG seeks new CEO
The Association of Graduates (AOG) Board of Directors is seeking a President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  Jim Shaw, ’67, has resigned after many years of exemplary service. The Board has appointed Gary Howe, ’69, as CEO to serve until an interim or permanent CEO is selected.

AOG announces appointment of new Directors
The AOG Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of J.W. “Wild Bill” Stealey, ’70, and Allison A. Hickey, ’80, to the AOG Board of Directors. In accordance with the AOG Bylaws adopted in May, 2006, the Board consists of 11 elected directors and up to four appointed directors.

Dept. of Astronautics to celebrate 50th Anniversary
The Department of Astronautics at the United States Air Force Academy is planning to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of its establishment on March 7, 2008.

Two AFA professors helping rebuild Iraqi Air Force by training junior officers
The cadets stood at attention when Air Force Academy physics professor Capt. Paul Homan entered the classroom Tuesday to lecture on the basics of flight. But he couldn’t be farther from the marble halls of Fairchild Hall.
 

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Air Force, Calhoun agree on new 5-year deal
Air Force football coach Troy Calhoun’s new contract is official. The five-year deal runs through the 2012 season and includes a base salary that will start at $560,000 this year and increase by 5 percent each year. The actual value of the contract, including benefits, is just less than $646,000.

Air Force Rifle Team scores big wins
The Air Force Academy rifle team won both matches against The Citadel and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) this past weekend in Charleston, S.C., shooting both smallbore and air rifle during Saturday's and Sunday's competition.
 
Ehn has fractured left fibula
Air Force’s leading scorer, Eric Ehn, fractured his left fibula in a feet-first collision into the boards Saturday against Colorado College. Ehn — a finalist for last year’s Hobey Baker Award, given to college hockey’s best player — will undergo further evaluation this week to determine the extent of possible ligament damage.

Basketball Homecoming
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Men’s Basketball Homecoming Reunion, February 8-9, 2008, sponsored by the Friends of Air Force Basketball.  For more info, contact Bill Ayen at wayen@att.net. Register  at http://www.usafa.org/
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Raptor pilot, '95 grad, named person of the year by Air Show Buzz

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