Advancing the Civic Mission of Higher Education in Challenging Times
When: Monday, April 9, 2018 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Where: College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 3501 University Blvd E, Hyattsville, MD 20783
Cost: Free
See: https://education.umd.edu/news/events/advancing-civic-mission-higher-education-challenging-times-04-09-18
Description: John B. King, Jr., president and CEO of The Education Trust and former U.S. Secretary of Education, will present the College of Education's inaugural Dean's Lecture on Education and Society. His presentation, "Advancing the Civic Mission of Higher Education in Challenging Times," will feature a Q & A and be followed by a reception.
The Dean's Lecture Series on Education and Society features prominent leaders in education discussing some of the most important issues in the field, sparking dialogue on challenges, opportunities, and research developments in education.
Contact: College of Education 301-405-3468 http://www.education.umd.edu/About/contacts.html