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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Patrick Dempsey <pdempse2@fau.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 27, 2025 3:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> fclca@lists.fsu.edu <fclca@lists.fsu.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Comfort Olugbuyi <colugbuyi@fau.edu>; Ann Gunther <agunther@keiseruniversity.edu>; Zoraya Betancourt <zbetancourt@usf.edu>; Copeland, Kim <copelank@palmbeachstate.edu>; Bodnar, Nick J. <nicholas.bodnar@fscj.edu>; Nicole Perez <nperez33@fau.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> 🎉Welcome Our Newly Elected FCLCA Board Members!</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear FCLCA Community,</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We’re thrilled to announce the results of the Florida College Learning Center Association’s recent board elections! Please join us in welcoming our newly elected officers:</span></p>
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Zoraya Betancourt</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, Vice President</span></li></ul>
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ann Gunther</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, Membership Secretary</span></li></ul>
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Comfort Olugbuyi</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, Professional Development Officer</span></li></ul>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Each of these leaders brings a unique blend of experience, passion, and vision to our board:</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🌟</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Zoraya Betancourt</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> serves as Director of the Academic Success Center at the University
of South Florida, where she’s led transformative initiatives including the PASS program, Academic Peer Mentoring, and on-site academic care. A former FCLCA Secretary and Conference Planning Chair, Zoraya is a dedicated advocate for student success and professional
development. Her leadership continues to elevate FCLCA and empower students and staff across the state.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🌟</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <b>Ann Gunther</b> is the Director of the Center for Academic Success & Achievement at Keiser University’s Flagship Campus,
where she also coordinates the Writing Studio. With a strong foundation in administration, communication, and technology, Ann brings precision and creativity to her work. Her enthusiasm for collaboration and member engagement will be a tremendous asset in
her role as Membership Secretary.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🌟</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <b>Comfort Olugbuyi</b> is Associate Director for Online Academic Support at Florida Atlantic University and formerly served
as Director of Academic Resources at Palm Beach Atlantic University. With over 15 years of experience in academic support and professional development, Comfort has led CRLA trainings, presented internationally, and organized major events. She’s passionate
about designing impactful professional development opportunities that uplift learning center professionals across Florida.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We’re excited for the energy, expertise, and collaboration these new board members will bring to FCLCA. Their leadership will help us continue our mission of supporting learning centers and student success
across the state.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">To learn more about FCLCA and our initiatives, visit: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.floridacollegelearning.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfclca%40lists.fsu.edu%7C7809338fe04e4ce106a808dde5a78866%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638919229924901134%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=tLU%2BIaPM%2FWnpH6%2FTl6T2OfKIPbU%2Fj5MWj6ZuPNu9cRw%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://www.floridacollegelearning.org/" originalsrc="http://www.floridacollegelearning.org/">www.floridacollegelearning.org</a>.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you to everyone who participated in the election and continues to support our vibrant community!</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Patrick Dempsey, MBA, M.Ed.</span></b><b></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Executive Director, Academic Support & Student Success
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