McGuire '78 Reflects on Leadership

The Centennial Center for Leadership recently welcomed venture capitalist Terry McGuire '78 as the final speaker in its Leadership Café series. McGuire spoke with students about entrepreneurial leadership and the ways in which their liberal arts education has prepared them to be successful. In February, he joined the campus via Skype as a judge for "The Pitch" entrepreneurial competition. "Entre...  More >>

McGuire '78 to Join Leadership Café

The final Leadership Café of the semester will welcome venture capitalist Terry McGuire '78 to the Centennial Center for Leadership on Friday, April 27. McGuire, who recently joined the campus via Skype as a judge for the Colleges' "The Pitch" entrepreneurial competition in February, will share his insights on entrepreneurial leadership and innovation at 3 p.m. in the Centennial Center located on...  More >>

Gearan Speaks about Leadership

The Centennial Center for Leadership recently welcomed President Mark D. Gearan as its special guest for the Leadership Café. As a follow-up event to the January 2012 Leadership Institute, 20 students from Geneva and DeSales High Schools joined HWS students to hear Gearan speak about his leadership experience as president of the Colleges, director of the Peace Corps, and deputy chief of staff in ...  More >>

Wroblewski Takes Home Top Prize

After months of preparation, "The Pitch" entrepreneurial competition came to a conclusion on Wednesday evening in the Vandervort Room. Finalists Marcela Melara '12, Samuel Singer '13 and Sara Wroblewski '13 pitched their ideas to expert judges, who evaluated the finalists' proposals and eventually awarded the $10,000 prize to Wroblewski for her One Bead project, which seeks to fund education in E...  More >>

Gearan to Speak at Leadership Café

President Mark D. Gearan will share his leadership story and describe how leaders can impact their communities through service, civic engagement and collaborative leadership during the Centennial Center for Leadership's (CCL) fourth Leadership Café. The event will be held at 11:15 a.m. on Monday, March 5, in the Hirshson Ballroom of Hirshson Hall. "President Gearan's leadership reflects a number ...  More >>