Winthrop University Confers Hundreds of Degrees; Honors New President The Herald, May 8 *Similar story ran on WRHI. 3 Winthrop Roommates Look to Future in Medicine, Research, Therapy The Herald, May 8 Chua Appreciates Her Caddie’s Knowledge Greenwood Index-Journal, May 7 *Mentions Michael McKee, a Winthrop golf player who just finished his freshman season. Winthrop Lax Headed Back to NCAAs The Herald, May 7 *Similar story ran on WRHI, Onward State and GoPSUSports.com. Editorial: Winthrop President Mahony Sworn in With Simple Ceremony The Herald, May 7 Edward Fitzpatrick: Can R.I. Stop its ‘Shameful’ Parade of Corruption? Providence Journal, May 8 *Quotes Assistant Professor of Accounting Adriana Cordis. Winthrop University to Award 694 Degrees Saturday The Herald, May 6 Winthrop President Aims to ‘Focus on Things We Need’ The Herald, May 6 Winthrop Women’s Lacrosse Advances to Big South Tournament Championship The Herald, May 5 Winthrop’s ‘Think College’ For Students With Intellectual Disabilities to Graduate First 3 The Herald, May 5 *Also ran in The State. HB2 Could Put Education Funding at Risk WSOC, May 5 *Quotes Marshall Jones, professor and director of learning technologies and graduate studies in the Richard W. Riley College of Education. Winthrop’s Harris Promoted to Asst. Athletic Director of Academics and Student Services WRHI, May 5 Local Teen Paroled Despite Expressing Desire to Join ISIS WRHI, May 4 *Quotes Joe Prus, professor of psychology. ‘A Walking Angel’: Friends Remember Winthrop Student Killed in Weekend Crash The Herald, May 4 *Similar stories ran in WBTV, WRHI, CN2, The State and WYFF. Rock Hill Names 2016-17 School-Level Teachers of the Year The Herald, May 4 *The following teachers of the year are Winthrop alumni: Andrea Allen '01; Sondra Campbell '98; Lisa Citro '13; Thomasina Curenton '00; James Daigle '03, '10; C.J. Denio '08; Kari Doster '00; Crystal Gantt '02; Terri Gaskill '88; Hope Guffey '03; Shannon Higgins '01; Kizzie Kirkpatrick '05; Ashley Miller '07, '11; Kayla Robinson '06; Wendy Rollings '98; Amanda Stallings '03; and Meghan Switzer '02. North Carolina Expected to be Battleground State for 2016 Election WBTV, May 4 *Quotes Professor of Political Science Scott Huffmon. @aascu newsletter May 4 edition *This edition has two Winthrop mentions: John Winthrop’s new scholarship and The Johnsonian student newspaper’s awards. Winthrop To Award Graduate Degrees on Thursday The Herald, May 4 CCSD Teacher of the Year Finalist: Karen Pickering Count On @, May 4 *Karen Pickering is a 1994 graduate. Winthrop Women’s Assistant Coaches Leaving The Herald, May 4 Lowers a Win for Winthrop Suffolk News Herald, May 3 Winthrop Honors Hickman and 100 Student Athletes WRHI, May 3 Winthrop’s Skaleski Awarded Stipends By University of Nebraska-Lincoln Central Maine Kennebec Journal, May 3 Serna Recognized as Outstanding Doctoral Student UAFS, May 3 *Profiles Edward Serna ’02.