Founder’s Week 2015
2015 Founder’s Week
We are very excited that Irwin Library will be hosting some of the University’s Founder’s Week events! To see a list of all events happening this week, please visit http://www.butler.edu/about/founders-day/. Some items of note this week include:
Monday, February 2
- Founder’s Week Kick-Off
3:00pm, Irwin Library Collaborative Space
Welcome by Provost Kate Morris and President Jim Danko
Photo unveiling at 3:30pm. Coffee, tea, and cookies provided - Founder’s Week Keynote Speaker
4:00pm, Irwin Library Collaborative Space
Cultivating Positive Change: What Can Allies Do to Reduce Discrimination?
Leslie Ashburn-Nardo, PhD, Assoc. Professor of Psychology, IUPUI
Wednesday, February 4
- Book Signing
4:00 – 6:00pm, Irwin Library Collaborative Space
Indianapolis illustrator Michele Wood book signing, Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony by Nikki Grimes
All Week Long
- Founder’s Exhibit in Irwin Library Atrium
An exhibit showcasing the history of Butler University, along with cut-outs of Ovid Butler and his daughter Demia, two founding important members of the university. Tweet your picture and #standwithovid!
Fun at the 2014 Founder’s Week Exhibit
For accessibility information or to request disability-related accommodations, please visit http://www.butler.edu/event-accommodations/.
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