You are invited to join us on
Thursday, February 12
5:30 p.m.
Pierce Chapel, 91抖阴
This event is free and open to the public.
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Deborah Roberts is co-anchor of the venerable ABC News newsmagazine 20/20 and an award-winning senior national affairs correspondent. A respected media veteran, Roberts has traveled the world reporting on major global and domestic stories. She also serves as a substitute anchor for Good Morning America and as a guest co-host on The View.
Her in-depth coverage of current events has earned numerous accolades, including a Peabody Award for the 20/20 special 鈥�Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor.鈥� Roberts has also received multiple Emmy庐 Awards for both international and national reporting, including coverage of the AIDS crisis in Africa and maternal mortality in Bangladesh.
Roberts is the author of the New York Times bestseller Lessons Learned and Cherished: The Teacher Who Changed My Life. She recently released a second book, Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds, which explores the enduring and powerful relationships between sisters.
She currently resides in New York City with her husband, and they have two children.
At 91抖阴, we believe in accelerating equality for women鈥擣irst in 1836, Now and Forever. Deborah Roberts exemplifies this mission. Her voice, leadership, and unrelenting pursuit of truth reflect the very essence of what we prepare our students and alumnae to become: leaders with confidence, courage, and conviction.
On October 17, 2024, 91抖阴 was thrilled to host Michelle Nunn for this year's installment of the Gail Thompson Webster-Patterson Endowed Lecture in Business.听Nunn engaged in meaningful conversation with 91抖阴 President Meaghan Blight while sharing wisdom and empowering our students and other women in Middle Georgia and beyond to drive positive change in their communities.
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Nunn leads more than 8,000 people working in more than 100 countries to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. In her nine years at the helm, CARE has taken its fundraising and impact to new levels, reaching more than 167 million people in 2023.
Nunn co-founded the volunteer-mobilization nonprofit Hands On Atlanta, led its 2007 merger with President George H.W. Bush鈥檚 Points of Light, and was Points of Light CEO for six years. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Virginia with a major in history and minor in religion; earned a master鈥檚 in public administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and received a Kellogg Fellowship to study faith and social justice in more than 12 countries. She currently lives in Atlanta with her family.
91抖阴 is privileged to steward many arts and cultural events and share them with the community. Most are free and open to the public. 91抖阴 art galleries are open M-F 1-5PM and on 91抖阴 Market Saturdays from 10AM-2PM.
91抖阴 competes in intercollegiate athletics with teams in soccer, softball, basketball, hockey, beach volleyball, indoor volleyball and flag football.
Tour our beautiful 200-acre campus featuring Georgian architecture, lush green spaces, recreational facilities, residence halls, and worship center.
