PRL sponsors G-20 program -- open to prospective students

Hi All,

PRL will be hosting a panel related to the G-20 next week. We have limited space but are inviting prospective students to attend. If you are not a current student and would like to attend this panel, please email me at harrietschwartz14@gmail.com to reserve your spot. Here is the panel info:

G-20: Poverty, Power, and Protest

Sponsored by Carlow University’s Master’s of Professional Leadership program

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

7-9 p.m.

Carlow University, Aquinas 308

This panel will focus on issues raised by the G-20, from a leadership and social justice perspective. We will explore these issues in the local, regional, national, and global contexts and consider our own views and roles.

Confirmed panelists include:

Dr. Allyson Lowe

Chair, Political Science, Carlow University

Sr. Patricia McCann

Activist

Director of the Sisters of Mercy Archives, Pittsburgh

Paula Harris

Board Member, Pittsburgh ACLU

Joyce Rothermel

CEO Greater Pittsburgh Community Foodbank

To hear a related podcast with Sr. McCann, visit: http://web.me.com/harrietschwartz/Leading_Toward_Podcast/Welcome.html

Bring a Blanket!!! Also, please contribute to our PRL linen drive. Please bring a new or gently used blanket or sheet set for a twin or double bed. All items will be donated to Off the Floor Pittsburgh, an agency which helps Pittsburgh’s neediest families by providing furniture and linens.

For more information, please contact Harriet Schwartz, Assistant Professor, Carlow PRL : harrietschwartz14@gmail.com