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FAU's College of Business to Honor Governor Jeb Bush with Business Leader of the Year Award

BOCA RATON, FL (September 19, 2005) - Florida Atlantic University's College of Business will host the 2005 Business Leader of the Year Annual Award on Friday, September 23, beginning at 8 a.m. at the Boca Raton Resort and Club, 501 East Camino Real, Boca Raton. This year's program will celebrate the leadership and accomplishments of Florida Governor Jeb Bush.

Other program speakers include FAU President Frank T. Brogan, Dr. Richard Lerner, president of The Scripps Research Institute, and College of Business Interim Dean J. Dennis Coates.

For further information regarding the event, contact Dr. Neuman F. Pollack at 561-297-1316 or npollack@fau.edu

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