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Monday, March 04, 2019
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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https://calendar.mc3.edu/event/richard-k-bennett-lecture-maya-k-van-rossym/
Come out and hear Maya K. van Rossum speak at the Richard K. Bennett distinguished lectureship for Social Peace and Justice. van Rossum will be speaking in the Science Center Theater on Montgomery County Community College's Central Campus in Blue Bell.
Maya K. van Rossum is the Delaware Riverkeeper and leader for the Delaware Riverkeeper Network. The role of the Delaware Riverkeeper is to give the Delaware River, and the communities that depend upon it and appreciate it, a voice at every decision-making table that could provide help or do harm. As Delaware Riverkeeper, she organizes concerned citizens, testifies before state and national governing bodies, oversees DRN litigation and watches over the Delaware River and all of its tributary streams. Through appointments by governors and agency heads, van Rossum has played a role in shaping water quality, quantity and habitat policies and regulation in the Delaware River watershed for nearly two decades.
This is a free event sponsored by the Deans of Social Science, Arts and Humanities, and the Cultural Affairs Office. Tickets are required for this lecture.
Maya K. van Rossum is the Delaware Riverkeeper and leader for the Delaware Riverkeeper Network. The role of the Delaware Riverkeeper is to give the Delaware River, and the communities that depend upon it and appreciate it, a voice at every decision-making table that could provide help or do harm. As Delaware Riverkeeper, she organizes concerned citizens, testifies before state and national governing bodies, oversees DRN litigation and watches over the Delaware River and all of its tributary streams. Through appointments by governors and agency heads, van Rossum has played a role in shaping water quality, quantity and habitat policies and regulation in the Delaware River watershed for nearly two decades.
This is a free event sponsored by the Deans of Social Science, Arts and Humanities, and the Cultural Affairs Office. Tickets are required for this lecture.
