Please join us this year in welcoming the 2018-2019 class of Page Scholars.
All 2018-2019 Page Scholars and their family and friends are encouraged to attend an Award Ceremony in their honor. Treats and refreshments following ceremony. Dress is business casual. Photo opportunity provided for Page Scholars to obtain some professional head shots for future use.
EVENT INFORMATION
2018 Page Scholar Award Ceremony
University of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul Campus
Anderson Student Center, James B. Woulfe Alumni Hall
Tuesday, June 19th
4:00 to 6:00 PM
GUEST SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Alan C. Page, Minnesota’s first African-American Supreme Court Justice, was elected to the court in 1992. He was re-elected in 1998, 2004, 2010, and recently retired in 2015 after serving for 22 years. Justice Page is widely renowned for his former career as a professional football player. Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988, he is best known for his defensive efforts with the Minnesota Vikings in the 1970s. Justice Page, who attended law school at the University of Minnesota during the height of his football career, is an ardent defender of equal education for children. He is the founder of the Page Education Foundation, which assists students of color with post‑secondary education.
Kevin Warren serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the Minnesota Vikings. Warren enters his 20th NFL season and 14th season with the Vikings in 2018. He is the highest-ranking African-American executive working on the business side for a team in the NFL and is the first African-American COO in NFL history. Warren earned his bachelor’s in business administration from Grand Canyon University, his MBA from Arizona State University and Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Notre Dame School of Law. Warren places a priority on civic leadership and engagement, serves on several boards both locally and nationally and has been recognized for his leadership in both business and charitable communities.
PARKING OPTIONS
Visitor parking on the St. Paul campus is available at an hourly rate in
- The Anderson Parking Facility (located at the corner of Cretin Ave. & Grand Ave.)
- The Morrison Parking Ramp (located on the drive aisle off of Selby Ave.)
- Visitor parking is also available in the Anderson Student Center Garage (located at the corner of Summit Ave. & Cretin Ave.)
- and the McNeely Parking Ramp (located at the corner of Cleveland Ave. & Grand Ave.) after 4:00pm. The cost of parking is $1.50 per hour before 4:00pm and $1.00 per hour after 4:00pm.
Sponsored by University of Saint Thomas Office for Diversity and Inclusion.]]>
