UAlbany Remembers Richard Bailey

 

ALBANY, N.Y. (October 20, 2009) --  

What:
The University at Albany will remember the life of student Richard Bailey with a ceremony on the first anniversary of his tragic death. During the ceremony, the University will also announce the 2009-2010 recipient of the Richard Bailey Memorial Fund. The remembrance ceremony will follow the noon tolling of the University�s Carillon bells.

Who:
President George M. Philip
Vice President for Student Success Christine Bouchard
Father Paul Butler, Catholic Campus Minister

When: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, noon

Where: Outside the University Police Department building, University at Albany, uptown campus, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany

Background:
Contributions can be made to The Richard Bailey Memorial Scholarship by contacting Valerie DiRocco Ruskin, The University at Albany Foundation, at (518) 437-5090. Contributions may also be made by check, made payable to The University at Albany Foundation and mailed to:

The University at Albany Foundation
Richard Bailey Memorial Fund
1400 Washington Avenue
UAB 226
Albany, NY 12222

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