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Sister Carolyn Farrell, BVM
2017 Baum Lecture
Climate Justice: The Struggle for Our Common Home
Mary Robinson is president of the Mary Robinson Foundation: Climate Justice, and the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on El Niño and Climate. She was the first female President of Ireland from 1990-1997, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1997-2002, and is now a member of The Elders and the Club of Madrid. She is also a member of the Lead Group of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement.
In 2009, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama, and between March 2013 and August 2014 she served as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region of Africa.
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM
Gannon Scholars
Students and an alumna discuss the legacy of Mundelein College and what it means to be a Gannon Scholar.
2015 Baum Lecture
Remembering Selma: The Unfinished Journey by Adrienne Y. Bailey, PhD
