Honorable Cory Booker - Mayor of the city of Newark, NJ
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 -- 7:30 p.m.
Topic: "How to Change the World with Your Bare Hands"
Location: Dorothy Dickson Darte Center
Cost: CANCELED
Contact: 570.408.4330
Due to an unforeseen emergency, Mayor Cory Booker has canceled his appearance at the 2012 Max Rosenn Lecture Series in Law and Humanities on Sunday, April 22 at Wilkes University.
Both the 4:30 p.m. reception/dinner preceding the lecture and the 7:30 p.m. lecture are canceled. The University is working with Mayor Booker’s office to re-schedule the lecture during the 2012-2013 academic year.
For more information, please contact the Wilkes University special events office at 570-408-4306.
About the Speaker
The Honorable Cory A. Booker, 42, is the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, the largest city in the state of New Jersey. Mayor Booker is presently serving in his second term. Elected with a mandate for change, Mayor Booker began work on realizing a bold vision for the city.
Newark's mission is to set the national standard for urban transformation from marshalling its resources to achieve security, economic abundance and an environment that is nurturing and empowering for individuals and families.
Mayor Booker and his administration, together with the city's residents, have made meaningful strides towards achieving the city's mission by tackling significant challanges with innovation, new coalitions, creative public private partnerships and building off the already existing great foundation in New Jersey's most historic city. Read More >>>
After the event - Book Signing Featuring Dr. Mollie Marti
Author of "Walking With Justice: Uncommon Lessons from one of Life's Greatest Mentors"
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