Journey of Hope - Haiti
On Tuesday, Jan. 12, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook Port-au-Prince, Haiti where twelve Lynn University students and two professors were for a January Term course entitled, “Journey of Hope to Haiti.” The Lynn University group was staying at the Hotel Montana in Port-au-Prince. Eight of the Lynn University students returned home after the quake, but four students and two professors were lost.
Remembrance Plaza Video
The Remembrance Plaza, a memorial designed to honor the legacies of the four students and two faculty members who died in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, was unveiled March 16, 2012.
The Remembrance Plaza, a memorial designed to honor the legacies of the four students and two faculty members who died in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, was unveiled March 16, 2012.
Day of Caring Video
The Lynn University community came together on the second annual Knights Unite Day of Caring to once again honor and live the legacy of the four Lynn students and two professors who lost their lives in the devastating Jan. 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake.
The Lynn University community came together on the second annual Knights Unite Day of Caring to once again honor and live the legacy of the four Lynn students and two professors who lost their lives in the devastating Jan. 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake.
Lynn University Remembrance Plaza officially dedicated
Honorary and posthumous degrees presented to family members
Honorary and posthumous degrees presented to family members
Lynn University’s day of service honors victims of Haiti quake on second anniversary
The Lynn University community came together on the second annual Knights Unite Day of Caring to once again honor and live the legacy of the four Lynn students and two professors who lost their lives in the devastating Jan. 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake.
The Lynn University community came together on the second annual Knights Unite Day of Caring to once again honor and live the legacy of the four Lynn students and two professors who lost their lives in the devastating Jan. 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake.
Lynn University unites for a Day of Caring on first anniversary of Haiti earthquake
Lynn community participates in service projects on and off campus; plans for “Remembrance Plaza” unveiled.
Lynn community participates in service projects on and off campus; plans for “Remembrance Plaza” unveiled.
Lynn University Remembers Its ‘Six’ in Journey of Hope Memorial Service
Lynn University Global Citizenship Scholarship Memorial Fund and Lynn University Memorial Village and School announced
Lynn University Global Citizenship Scholarship Memorial Fund and Lynn University Memorial Village and School announced
About Journey of Hope
Lynn students’ dedication to helping others - feeding the poor, aiding the sick and comforting the hurting - began with the first trip to Haiti in 2008, and their passion spawned the Students for the Poor Club and subsequent missions.
Lynn students’ dedication to helping others - feeding the poor, aiding the sick and comforting the hurting - began with the first trip to Haiti in 2008, and their passion spawned the Students for the Poor Club and subsequent missions.
In Remembrance
We celebrate the extraordinary lives of the six members of our Lynn family who selflessly devoted themselves to a greater good. They will serve as an inspiration to all and will be missed, but not forgotten.
We celebrate the extraordinary lives of the six members of our Lynn family who selflessly devoted themselves to a greater good. They will serve as an inspiration to all and will be missed, but not forgotten.
A Place to Share
In the days, weeks and months following the earthquake in Haiti, we received many messages of support and remembrance.
In the days, weeks and months following the earthquake in Haiti, we received many messages of support and remembrance.
A message from Kevin M. Ross, President
President Kevin M. Ross shares his thoughts during this very difficult time on Lynn’s campus.
President Kevin M. Ross shares his thoughts during this very difficult time on Lynn’s campus.
Journey of Hope in Pictures
Photos of our Journey of Hope participants serving others in Haiti, and Lynn students' response to their loss.
Photos of our Journey of Hope participants serving others in Haiti, and Lynn students' response to their loss.
In the News
Access selected news clippings and video footage from the media coverage of the Journey of Hope to Haiti.
Access selected news clippings and video footage from the media coverage of the Journey of Hope to Haiti.
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