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Dan Gianoutsos, Ph.D. (Student Success; Academic Affairs) was the featured presenter for McGraw Hill’s national “Lunch and Learn” virtual series (Oct. 7, 2025). His well-attended session, “Beyond the Grades: Understanding Why Students Drop Out of College,” examined the underlying factors contributing to student attrition. Drawing on an extensive…
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Marketa Trimble's (Law) article Cross-Border Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright: "Powered by AI." was published in the Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal. 
Kari Kokka (Teaching and Learning) was elected president-elect of TODOS Mathematics for ALL. She will serve one year as president-elect 2025-2026, two years as president 2026-2028, and one year as past president 2028-2029. 

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