2018 Commencement Colloquy-"Breaking Paradigms and Transcending Borders: Transformative Leadership in the 21st Century"
The Honorable Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., and the 2018 Honorary Degree Recipients come together to discuss “Breaking Paradigms and Transcending Borders: Transformative Leadership in the 21st Century.” The Colloquy will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May 18, in the concert hall of the Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC).
- The Honorable Shirley Ann Jackson Ph.D., President, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Herbie Hancock B.A., Legendary Jazz Pianist and Composer
- Honorable Mary Jo White J.D., Former chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and senior chair at Debevoise & Plimpton
- Eric S. Lander D. Phil., Principal leader, Human Genome Project; and President & Founding Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Alicia Boler Davis '98, MBA, Executive Vice President, General Motors Global Manufacturing