10th Anniversary Schedule of Events
Please join us for a weekend of engaging and inspiring leadership events and activities as we celebrate the Weissman Center and ten years of excellence.
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Friday, March 27, 2009 |
Body Politic(s) Lecture Series |
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7:30 pm |
From Jim Crow America to Apartheid South Africa and Beyond: A Journalist’s Journey |
| Saturday, March 28, 2009 | Weissman Center Leadership Symposium |
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9:30-10:30 am |
Leadership in Action: WCL Alumnae and Students |
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10:45-Noon |
Women’s Voices and the Public Sphere Charlayne Hunter-Gault, former national and foreign correspondent for NPR, CNN, and PBS Carolyn Jessop, advocate for women and girls and former member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints |
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1:45-3:00 pm |
Voices and Visions of Transformative Leadership
Leadership and the Liberal Arts Maria Hinojosa, award-winning broadcast journalist,documentary filmmaker, and NOW on PBS senior correspondent Nita M. Lowey ’59, Congresswoman and former New York Assistant Secretary of State Laurie Priest, Director of Athletics and chair of Physical Education, Mount Holyoke College |
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3:00-3:30 pm |
Booksignings by Maria Hinojosa, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Carolyn Jessop, and Mary Kelley ‘65 |
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3:45-4:30 pm |
Under the Shadow of the Camera: Reflections of the #Khomani San |
Legacies of Leadership: A Weissman Center Exhibit
An exhibit showcasing the development of the Weissman Center, student leadership, and center donors will be on display throughout the weekend in Porter Hall.
