Jeffrey P. Bezos ’86, founder, chairman and chief executive offier of Amazon.com will be on campus Friday, Oct. 20, 2000, to deliver the sixth Gordon Wu Distinguished Lecture.
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Gordon Wu, a successful entrepreneur who built a multimillion dollar business in the Asia-Pacific region, has been named the first Distinguished Lecturer of Princeton University's School of Engineering and Applied Science.
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When the successful Asian businessman Gordon Wu visited the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University recently, he brought with him a message of encouragement for young engineers.
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The Prescott College community has learned that our friend and colleague Steve Walters was tragically killed this morning in a bicycle-automobile accident.
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On Tuesday, Sept. 21, Prescott resident and member of the Prescott College faculty, K.L. Cook, will kick off a two-month tour for his award-winning book, Last Call. The collection of interconnected stories, which span three generations in the life of one West Texas family, won the 2003 Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction and will be published this October by the University of Nebraska Press.
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Beginning this fall, Prescott College will offer a Doctor of Philosophy in education, with a focus in sustainability education. The new Ph.D. program, which is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a member of the North Central Association, enlarges the College’s mission to educate students of diverse ages and backgrounds to understand, thrive in, and enhance the world community and the environment.
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Prescott College provides clear, tangible benefits to the Prescott economy. In total, the annual direct economic contribution of Prescott College to the local economy is estimated at more than $17.1 million, and the annual indirect economic contribution is estimated at more than $51.4 million, said Steven Corey, chief operating officer and chief financial officer at Prescott College.
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Prescott College is hosting the annual Bioneers Conference for a third year via satellite. The conference, scheduled to begin Friday, Oct. 15, and run through the weekend, is an assemblage of practical solutions for restoring the Earth — and people.
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Prescott College, Yavapai College, and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University are co-sponsoring an appearance by Riki Ott, who will discuss the legacy of the Exxon Valdez oil spill and its implications on health and global energy.
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Mary Virginia Swanson, a leader in the fields of marketing and licensing of fine art photography, will be on the Prescott College campus Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004, as the first visiting lecturer supported by the Clowes Fund.
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