"Revolution, Evolution, and Solution" by Phyllis K. Lerner (October 25, 2013)
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This video shows a lecture, "Revolution, Evolution, and Solution" by Phyllis K. Lerner, from Springfield College’s Symposium on Girls and Women in Sports. The symposium was held in conjunction with the celebration of fifty years of women’s varsity athletics at Springfield College and was held during homecoming weekend (October 25-26, 2013). Cathie Schweitzer, the director of athletics at Springfield College, opens the lecture by introducing Dr. Mary Beth Cooper, the college’s 13th president. President Cooper gives a two-minute welcome during which she briefly describes the history of women’s athletics at the college. Next is Mimi Murray, who introduces the previous Springfield College coaches who are in the audience and describes their important work supporting women’s varsity athletics. Murray then introduces Phyllis K. Lerner (’71), whose lecture is titled “Revolution, Evolution, and Solutions.” Lerner shares her memories of Springfield College and encourages the audience to apprecia
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