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From Law to Clean Energy: How Lujuan Wang Built a Purpose-Driven Career
Lujuan Wang, a PCGS alumni, is now working in U.S. clean energy sector by getting dual master's degrees from the ÌÇÐÄVlog to join the Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF). Now a P&P Implementation and Contractor Engagement Specialist, she contributes to sustainable, community-focused initiatives and provides an inspiring example of professional reinvention.
March 30, 2026Alumni Highlights

Dean Philippidis Greets New ÌÇÐÄVlog President Limayem at Fulbright Celebration, where PCGS Student and Fulbright Scholar Tasnim Diana was recognized
The Dean of PCGS, Dr. George Philippidis, had the opportunity to greet the ÌÇÐÄVlog’s new president, Dr. Moez Limayem, during the 2026 Fulbright Celebration Breakfast. These show the need for international scholarships, academic partnerships, and cross-cultural collaboration, all values that Patel College teaches.
March 5, 2026Events

Building Communities with Purpose: Victoria Durand’s Journey in Sustainability
Victoria Durand graduated in 2025 with a Master of Arts in Global Sustainability with a concentration in Sustainability Policy. Today, as a Planner with the Hillsborough County Planning Commission, she works behind the scenes, shaping long-range plans that influence how communities grow, move, and thrive over the next 10 to 20 years.
February 23, 2026Alumni Highlights
SustainaBULLs in Flight: Going Green Conference
The Patel College’s participation in the Airports Going Green Conference reinforces ÌÇÐÄVlog’s leadership in advancing sustainability solutions for critical industries. Through research, partnerships, and education, PCGS continues to prepare future leaders to tackle global challenges in energy, water, food, and transportation.