[bioundgrd] Fwd: Special Event: You Can't Say That @ MIT?!

[Janice Chang]

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> From: Christine Ortiz <cortiz at MIT.EDU>
> Date: October 20, 2012 9:26:16 AM EDT
> Subject: FW: Special Event: You Can't Say That @ MIT?! (Please encourage your colleagues to attend this event)
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> The Division of Student Life is pleased to announce the event “You can’t say that at MIT?  Or can you?  Should you?” featuring nationally known speaker Peter Lake.  The event will be a series of conversations on campus addressing civil communication in a diverse and technologically oriented community, including online communication, harassment, and bullying.  The following events are part of this program:
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> ·         Thursday, November 8: 6-7:30pm in W20-491.  This event will feature discussion and topics designed for a student audience, but all community members are welcome to attend.
> ·         Friday, November 9: 9am-12pm in W20-407.  This event will feature a discussion and topics designed for faculty and staff.  Please share widely with that audience.
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> Questions about this event can be directed to the Office of Student Citizenship (Christy Anthony, Director) atcitizenship at mit.edu or 617-253-6699.
> Peter F. Lake is professor of law and director of the Center for Higher Education Law and Policy at Stetson University College of Law.  He holds a B.A. from Harvard University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.  He teaches and writes in the areas of torts, higher education law and policy and has won several awards for his teaching and scholarship. He co-authored The Rights and Responsibilities of the Modern University (Carolina Academic Press 1999), and has authored numerous law review articles and other publications. He is an internationally-recognized expert on higher education law and policy and has been quoted or referred to in theNew York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Chicago Sun Times, The Chronicle of Higher Education, various reported legal decisions including the supreme courts of Virginia and Florida, and the most recent Restatement of the Law of Torts.
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> Professor Lake is a highly sought after speaker and futurist, particularly in the field of higher education law and policy, where he has served as a presenter or keynote speaker at several hundred international, national, regional, and local meetings. Professor Lake received a major national award from the Alpha Chi Omega women's fraternity when he received the Vision Award at their convention in 2003. Over the years and in recognition of his work, Professor Lake has served on several boards, including the board of editors of the Journal of College and University Law, the Center for Academic Integrity, the review board for the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center, the academic advisory board of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, and the board of advisors to The Network. Most recently, Professor Lake served on the roundtable for the development of Student Mental Health and the Law: A Resource for Institutions of Higher Education (2008), published by the JED Foundation.
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> Christy Anthony
> Director, Office of Student Citizenship
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> ceanth at mit.edu
> 617-253-0193
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