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  2024 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  President Kevin M. Ross delivered Lynn University's annual State of the University on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 in the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center.

  Department leaders, including Academic Affairs, Admission, Athletics and University Advancement highlighted progress on the Lynn 2025 strategic plan, expansion of on-campus housing and notable industry accolades. Lynn also announced new fields for its NCAA DII baseball and softball teams.

  Highlights

  • 3,520 total students (the highest enrollment in the university's history)
  • 3.44 average GPA for student-athletes
  • 98% FAA exam pass rate for flight students
  • No. 2 in the nation: 2024 Times Higher Ed ranking for Gender Equality

  The event was held in the Wold Performing Arts Center and was also offered live on YouTube.

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  2023 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a New Season Premiere-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.

  The event was held in the Wold Performing Arts Center and was also offered live on YouTube.

  This year's event highlights include the grand opening of the much-anticipated Snyder Center for Health and Wellness, strong enrollment numbers, recognition for academic achievements, a new Lynn Blueprint tool for student life, enhanced Workday features, upgrades to campus facilities, plans to expand our on-campus housing and more.

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  2022 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a State of the Multiverse-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.

  The event was held in the Wold Performing Arts Center and was also offered live on YouTube.

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  2021 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a post-apocalyptic-themed State of the University address on Thursday, October 28, 2021.

  The event was held in the Wold Performing Arts Center and was also offered live on YouTube.

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  2020 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a a special virtual State of the University on Friday, October 30, 2020 as we revisit some past friends and celebrate the resilience of our faculty, staff, students and entire community.

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  2019 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a Game of Thrones-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.

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  2018 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers an Avengers-themed State of the University address on Thursday, November 8, 2018.

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  2017 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a Mission: LYNNpossible-themed State of the University address on Thursday, October 26, 2017.

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  2016 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a 1991-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Ross invites the university community to go back to 1991—25 years since we officially became Lynn University.

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  2015 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a Back the Future-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 21, 2015.

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  2014 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers a Star Wars-themed State of the University address on Wednesday, October 29, 2014.

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  2013 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Kevin M. Ross outlined the many achievements of the last year, such as the final presidential debate, iPad initiative, and innovative programs, as well as announced new projects for the coming year, including the start of construction of the International Business Center, during his eighth State of the University address in the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center on Oct. 23, 2013.

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  2012 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the State of the University address on Wednesday, November 14, 2012.

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  2011 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the State of the University address on Wednesday, October 12, 2011.

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  2010 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross reviewed successes, challenges and ambitious goals during his fifth State of the University address on Wednesday, October 27, 2010, in front of staff, faculty and students in the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center.

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  2009 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the fourth State of the University address on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 in the Louis and Anne Green Center. President Ross announced a $1 million gift for a new soccer stadium, approval of a new master plan, and announced the launch of a three-year degree program.

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  2008 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the third State of the University address on Wednesday, October 1, 2008.

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  2007 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the second State of the University address on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 in the Louis and Anne Green Center. He discusses the year ahead, U.S. News rankings, and more.

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  2006 State of the University Address

  Lynn University

  Lynn University President Dr. Kevin M. Ross delivers the first State of the University address on Wednesday, October 25, 2006.