Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:57:50 -0400 Subject: [WSFA] Walter Isaacson at College Park, Nov From: Michael Walsh <walshmichaelj at gmail.com> To: WSFA Official List <wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com>, WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> " =E2=80=9CGenius expert=E2=80=9D Isaacson is credited with unlocking the= codes of innovation and the people who dream and execute game changing breakthroughs. His biography, =E2=80=9CSteve Jobs,=E2=80=9D broke U.S. biog= raphy sales records and his latest book, =E2=80=9CThe Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution,=E2=80=9D is nominated for a National Book Award. TIME magazine named him one of the World=E2=80=99s 100 Most Influential People in 2012. A former CEO of CNN and now the president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, his work fosters leadership based on enduring values and nonpartisan approaches to critical issues. He argues that the future belongs to those who can appreciate the arts, the humanities and the science." It is free, but it is ticketed, details in link https://arhusynergy.umd.edu/events/worldwise-arts-humanities-deans-lecture-= series-walter-isaacson mjw