While Second Thoughts Theatre and Texas Trailblazer Awards patrons worked the valets, caterers and donors south of LBJ, the Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award patrons gathered at Ashlee and Chris Kleinert’s home-sweet-home in Preston Trails on Monday, October 3. At times it looked like a besuited SMU pep rally, with Fred Hegi, Carolyn and David Miller, Caren Prothro, … [Read more...] about Folsom Leadership Award Patron Party Honoring Gerald Turner Looked Like A Coming Together Of Mustangs
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JUST IN: 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner Co-Chairs Announced
Oh, goodness gracious! Any rumors of things quieting down are way out of line. News is breaking like a crate of eggs tossed from a truck speeding down the highway. First is the announcement of the co-chairs for the 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award dinner that is honoring SMU’s Gerald Turner on Wednesday, October 19, at the Hilton Anatole’s Grand … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award Dinner Co-Chairs Announced
In Accepting The J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award, St. Philip’s School Headmaster Terry Flowers Thanked The Four “G’s” In His Life
The J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award Luncheon presented by the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics and Publicon Wednesday, March 23, at Belo Mansion was a bit of a surprising event. Filled to the max with friends, family and fans of honoree Terry Flowers, many just thought they knew the man, who as headmaster has led the development of one of South Dallas’ shining stars — St. Philips … [Read more...] about In Accepting The J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award, St. Philip’s School Headmaster Terry Flowers Thanked The Four “G’s” In His Life
JUST IN: SMU’s Gerald Turner To Receive 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
SMU may be closed this week for spring vacation, but that doesn’t mean things aren’t bubbling. Word just arrived from Methodist Health System Foundation President/CEO April Box that SMU President Gerald Turner will receive the 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award. Shouldn’t surprise anybody. As the longest-serving SMU president, Gerald has more than grown the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: SMU’s Gerald Turner To Receive 2016 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
Gerald Turner Addresses SMU’s Past, Present And Future At Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society Distinguished Speaker Lunch
While Gerald Turner may be only the 10th president of SMU, he may well one day see the university renamed Gerald Turner University. After learning of the history, present lay of the land and the future plans for the “Harvard of the South,” guests at the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society would probably vote for the name change. With wife Gail Turner at the … [Read more...] about Gerald Turner Addresses SMU’s Past, Present And Future At Park Cities Historic And Preservation Society Distinguished Speaker Lunch
Teacher Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis To Discuss The Tragedy That She Won’t Let “Define Me Or My Kids” For Spirit Of CONTACT Luncheon
Normally a couple of educators on stage conversing might not seem all that interesting except to other professionals or possibly parents. However, there is an exception and it will take place Thursday, March 27, in the Khmer Ballroom of the Hilton Anatole. The conversation will take place between SMU President Gerald Turner and teacher Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis for the … [Read more...] about Teacher Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis To Discuss The Tragedy That She Won’t Let “Define Me Or My Kids” For Spirit Of CONTACT Luncheon