“The Element – How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything,” is the lecture that creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson will deliver at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, in Herrick Hall Auditorium (500 West Loop). The lecture is free and open to the public.

Robinson is a leader in the development of creativity, innovation and human resources. His new book “The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything” (Penguin/Viking 2009) is being translated into eight different languages.

In 2003, Robinson received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the arts. He speaks to audiences throughout the world on the creative challenges facing business and education in the new global economies. He works with governments in Europe, Asia and the United States, with international agencies, Fortune 500 companies and some of the world’s leading cultural organizations.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — Sir Ken Robinson Lecture “The Element – How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything,” at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, in Herrick Hall Auditorium (500 West Loop). The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, contact 740-587-6611 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.

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