Convocation Year 2012-2013 Theme
Time for Change: Shifting Paradigms, Creating Possibilities
» Call for Proposals Convocation Year 2012-2013
Spring 2012 CONVOCATION EVENTS
The American Play Ethic
Keynote Speaker: William Gleason, Princeton University
Coordinator: Shannon McRae (English)
Thursday, March 22, 4:30 pm
209 McEwen Hall
Follow-up activities will take place in the Horizon Room and on campus on March 23 and 24.
Entrepreneurial Careers: Rewards, Risks, Resources
Coordinator: Marjorie Maloney Plaister (Career Development Office)
Monday, March 26, 7:00 pm
105 Fenton Hall
A panel discussion about entrepreneurism as a career and a lifestyle.
Lessons Learned From the Front Lines of Military, Medical, and Mental Health Services: Preserving and Promoting Health, Resilience, and Conflict Resolution
Keynote Speaker: Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught (President of the Board of Directors for America Memorial Foundation)
Participant: Elizabeth M. Norman (New York University)
Coordinator: Bruce Klonsky (Psychology)
Friday, April 13, 5:30 pm
105 Fenton Hall
Other activities will take place from 1:30-4:30 pm on Friday, April 13 and 10-11:30 am on Saturday, April 14.
Strategic Science: Risk to the Man, Reward to Society
Keynote Speaker: Bernard Weiss, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Panelists: Sherri Mason (Chemistry) and David Kinkela (History)
Respondents: Christina Jarvis (English) and Tracy Marafiote (Communication)
Thursday, April 19, 7:00 pm
209 McEwen Hall
Coordinator and Moderator: Melanie Pallone, Esq. (Criminal Justice)
Questions regarding Convocation matters may be addressed to Jack Croxton at 673-3123 or send an e-mail to: Jack.Croxton@fredonia.edu.
Past Convocation Programs
Members of the Convocation Committee are: Michael Barone, Mira Berkley, Linda Brigance, Tracy Collingwood, Jack Croxton, Dawn Eckenrode, Amy Fisk, Lauren Orlowski, Karolyn Stonefelt, Denise Szalkowski, and Jefferson Westwood.
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