International Humanics Day lecture by President Richard Flynn (March 28, 2007)
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This video shows a lecture given by Springfield College's twelfth president Richard Flynn. Dr. Flynn was introduced by SC faculty member Dr. Richard Davila. The lecture served as an introduction for the International Humanics Day event, which was held on March 28, 2007. The event was coordinated by Springfield College Provost and Vice President Jean Wyld and it was part of a series that Dr. Davila put on when he was Springfield College's Distinguished Professor of Humanics in 2006-2007. Richard D. Davila works at Springfield College as both a tenured professor and the Associate Dean and Campus Director at the Springfield College School of Human Services in Tampa, Florida. He earned his B.A. from Beacon College, his M.S.W. at the University of Connecticut in West Hartford, and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut, School of Education Psychology. While serving at the college from 1999 to 2013, Flynn expanded enrollment, developed new doctoral programs, led the most successful fundraising campaign in the college’s history, and grew student activities. He also improved the school’s financial standing, enhanced community relations, and revitalized the school’s relationship with its long-standing partner, the YMCA. Under his leadership, the college opened six new facilities and renovated thirteen existing facilities. Many of the new facilities and renovations have won national awards for design excellence. On the DVD which records this lecture, it says "International Humanics Day 3.28.07 'Welcome and International History of Springfield College'".
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