Francis Alison Lecture | Paradox Theory: How Both/And Thinking Is Reshaping Leadership and Decision-Making
Join us in celebrating Wendy Smith, Dana J. Johnson Professor of Management at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware, as the 2025 Alison Award recipient. The award is named for the Reverend Dr. Francis Alison, who founded the institution that is now the University of Delaware, and is the highest award for faculty.
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LECTURE DETAILS
Monday, April 27 | 3 to 5:30 p.m.
Trabant University Student Center - Multipurpose Rooms A/B
17 West Main Street | Newark, DE 19716
Lecture: "Paradox Theory: How Both/And Thinking Is Reshaping Leadership and Decision-Making"
Stay for a reception immediately following the lecture.
Parking: Self-paid parking is available in the Trabant Garage Garage (Lot #17C)
For registration assistance, email special-events@udel.edu
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