March 2007

Don't Miss These Upcoming Events!


Please join members of the Jepson community at the following upcoming events:

Scott Boylston, a professor of graphic design at Savannah College of Art and Design and a guest lecturer at Jepson, will discuss how he uses poetry and art to combat environmental degradation: Tuesday, March 20, 4 p.m., Jepson Hall 118, light reception to follow. RSVP not required.

Leadership and the Mind, a daylong symposium on social psychology, research and leadership, will culminate with an evening lecture by renowned psychologist Howard Gardner, who conceived the theory of multiple intelligences: Thursday, March 22, 12-8:30 p.m., Jepson Alumni Center. Details.

Walter Graham, executive director, president and CEO of the United Networking for Organ Sharing Foundation (UNOS) will explore the ethical dilemmas associated with organ sharing and transplant at the final Jepson Forum event: Thursday, March 29, 4 p.m., Jepson Hall 118, reception to follow. Details.

Celebrate Reunion Weekend April 13-15. Jepson alumni may find two events of particular interest: On Friday, April 13, Dr. Walter Witschey, longtime director of the Science Museum of Virginia and the 2007 Jepson leader-in-residence, will host a panel discussion with other metro Richmond museum and arts leaders titled "Arts and Museum Leadership and the Making of a Modern City." Maurice Henderson, '97, will receive the Jepson School's Tenth-Year Reunion Recognition Award at the Reunion Rally on Saturday, April 14. Details.