Changing the world through social creativity

Date of Event: October 23, 2012

Posted: October 12, 2012

GRANVILLE, Ohio—David Bornstein, a preeminent social innovation scholar, will present a lecture titled “Social Entrepreneurship and How College Students Can Change the World,” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the auditorium of Denison University’s Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Bornstein will share his knowledge on the value of ingenious social change and the role that college students play in that process. The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Stephanie Hunt-Theophilus at 740-587-8579 or visit www.denison.edu.

Bornstein’s most recent book is titled “How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas.” This book is considered a “bible” in its field and explores the role social innovators play in quelling the world’s social issues.

The Business and Entrepreneurship Club, Venture Philanthropy Club, Burton D. Morgan Program for Liberal Arts and Entrepreneurship Education, Organizational Studies Program and Denison Community Association are sponsors of the event.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison, Granville—Lecture: “Social Entrepreneurship and How College Students can Change the World” by David Bornstein at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the auditorium of Slayter Hall (200 Ridge Road). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Stephanie Hunt-Theophilus at 740-587-8579 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name: Ginny Sharkey
Position Title: Media Relations
Primary Email: sharkeyv@denison.edu
Business Phone: (740) 587-6266

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