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2015 E. James Holland Symposium on American Values - Space Exploration and American Values

Events and speakers for the annual E. James Holland symposium

Eileen Collins (Colonel, USAF RET.) NASA Astronaut (Former) -- This year's distinguished speaker

Retired NASA and Air Force Col. Eileen Collins, the first woman to command an American spacecraft, will take the spotlight at Angelo State University’s 2015 E. James Holland University Symposium on American Values Monday, Sept. 21, in the Houston Harte University Center, 1910 Rosemont Drive.

Collins’s presentation, “Space Exploration and American Values,” will be covered in two sessions at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the University Center’s C.J. Davidson Conference Center. For the afternoon session, Collins will speak on “The Future of Space Exploration.” The evening session will feature a public question-and-answer session moderated by Dr. John Wegner, ASU professor of English and interim dean of the Freshman College.

Please visit the symposium web page for information about the Symposium.

This Guide highlights selected resources available in and via the Porter Henderson Library.

Symposium Schedule / Program

James Holland University Symposium on American Values

Col. Eileen Collins - The Future of Space Exploration

Monday, Sept. 21, 2015

 

Honor Society Luncheon

12:00 p.m., University Center, Room 203


Keynote Lecture (free);

2:00 p.m., C.J. Davidson University Center Conference Center

Reception (free)

3:15 p.m., Tower Lobby adjacent to C.J. Davidson University Center Conference Center


Discussions & Questions (free)

7:30 p.m., C.J. Davidson University Center Conference Center

Reception (free)

9:00 p.m., Tower Lobby adjacent to C.J. Davidson University Center Conference Center