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Touro Law Names New Director of Alumni and Donor Relations

December 18, 2013

Touro Law Center Dean Patricia Salkin is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacqueline Duodu-Burbridge as Director of Alumni and Donor Relations. She will serve as a key member of the Institutional Advancement team, working closely with Touro Law alumni and helping to coordinate fundraising efforts and donor relationships.
 
“Jackie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to this position. I’m sure our alumni will enjoy getting to know her and working with her to strengthen their connection to our law school,” said Dean Salkin.

Jacqueline Duodu-Burbridge has 8 years of experience as a successful fundraiser and more than 10 years of experience in event planning and strategic outreach.  In her previous position at Variety Child Learning Center, she oversaw all development and marketing efforts in a large private school setting for 6 years as the Senior Development and Marketing Officer. Jacqueline comes to Touro Law Center with a background in student and alumni relations earned during her tenure in the Office of Student Leadership and Activities at Hofstra University.  She has extensive experience in cultivating and enriching relationships with donors, business and community leaders, media, corporate partners, government and non-government organizations with the end goal of strengthening awareness and advancing organizational growth. She holds a BA in English from Spelman College and an MBA in Marketing from the Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University. 
 
Jackie stated, “I am extremely excited to be joining the Touro family. I look forward to connecting with alumni and discussing the bright future of Touro Law Center.” 

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 Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center’s 185,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is located adjacent to both a state and a federal courthouse in Central Islip, New York.  Touro Law’s proximity to the courthouses, coupled with programming developed to integrate the courtroom into the classroom, provide a one-of-a kind learning model for law students, combining a rigorous curriculum taught by expert faculty with a practical courtroom experience. Touro Law, which has a student body of approximately 750 and an alumni base of more than 5,000, offers full- and part-time J.D. programs, several dual degree programs and graduate law programs for US and foreign law graduates. Touro Law Center is part of the Touro College system.

 About the Touro College and University System
Touro is a system of non-profit institutions of higher and professional education. Touro College was chartered in 1970 primarily to enrich the Jewish heritage, and to serve the larger American and global community. Approximately 19,000 students are currently enrolled in its various schools and divisions. Touro College has branch campuses, locations and instructional sites in the New York area, as well as branch campuses and programs in Berlin, Jerusalem, Moscow, Paris and Florida. New York Medical College, Touro University California and its Nevada branch campus, as well as  Touro University Worldwide and its Touro College Los Angeles division are separately accredited institutions within the Touro College and University System. For further information on Touro College, please go to: http://www.touro.edu/media/.

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Patti Desrochers

Director of Communications

pattid@tourolaw.edu

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