Office Address
Wilson Center for Leadership
P.O. Box 854
Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943
(434) 223-7077
damarion@hsc.edu
mreed@hsc.edu
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Religion
Class of 2011, Marshall McClung received the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Medallion at Commencement.

Leadership Center Calendar of Events
March 2013- 3/3 "Robert E. Lee & Leadership" FLP - Capt Steve Knott '82 USN ret - Wilson Center 4 pm
- 3/4 "Strategic Leaders & Sea Power" Capt Steve Knott '82 USN ret - Wilson Center 4:15 pm
- 3/4 "Strategic Leadership & Wicked Problem: FDR in 1941" Bortz Library 4th Floor 7:30 PM
- 3/5 "Normandy 1944: The German Lieutenant who Stopped an Allied Breakout - Leadership Game-Changer" Capt. Steve Knott '82 USN ret Wilson Center 7 pm
- 3/7 Leadership Farmville - Graduation at Hampden-Sydney College
- 3/11 Capital Hill Caucus - Captial Hill Club 4 - 6 pm Washington, DC
- 3/19 Current Events Series "The American Political System, Truths That you Don't Know & What you Should do About it" Dr. Dale Jones, Wilson Center 4:30 pm
April 2013
- 4/2 Current Events Series
- 4/5 - 4/7 Bill of Rights Institute - Dr. David Marion, Guest Instructor at workshop for high school teachers, Montpelier, James Madison Home in Orange County
- 4/7 FLP Lead Out Simulation with Dr. Gail Funke, 4 pm - Crawley Forum
- 4/8 - 4/11 Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow -A. Richard Norton - details to follow
- 4/19 Wilson Center Annual Board of Advisors Meeting, 3 pm WC
- 4/19 Wilson Center Awards Reception & Banquet - 5:30 Chairman's Room, Board Lounge and Dining Room
- 4/26 Wilson Center Trip to Richmond - details to follow
- 4/30 Leadership & Ethics Celebration - By Invitation Only
May 2013
- Graduation 2013
June 2013
- 2013 Alumni Summer College Weekend "The Renaissance, Reformation and Revolution"
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August 2012
- 8/10 Planning Session for Wilson Center Faculty & Staff - 10 am @ Wilson Center
- 8/23-8/24 Pre-Orientation Freshman Leadership Workshop, Facilitated by Dr. John Eastby and Dr. Curt Smith - Guest Speakers include Lt. Gen W. Gerald Boykin and Lt. Gen Samuel V. Wilson
September 2012
- 9/4 C-Day - Campus Wide
- 9/6 Leadership Farmville Session I - Overview and Orientation
- 9/8 2013 Alumni Summer College Planning Session - 10:30 Hillen Seminar Room at WC
- 9/8 HSC v CNU Football Game - Open House on Wilson Center Lawn
- 9/10 9/11 Symposium, Ambassador Eric S. Edelman, 7:30 PM 4th Floor Rotunda of Bortz Library
- 9/10 ROTC Contracting Ceremony, John Wirges '15 - Memorial Gates at 2:00 pm
- 9/16 Constitution Day Reception and Dinner - Board Lounge 5:30 pm
- 9/17 Constitution Day -William F. Connelly, Jr., John K. Boardman Politics Professor @ Washington & Lee University 4pm Parents & Friends Lounge James Madison Rules America: the Constitutional Origins of Congressional Partisanship
- 9/20 9/11 Symposium with Lt. Gen Wilson, Lt. Gen Boykin and James Locher 7:30 pm Crawley Forum
- 9/20 Leadership Farmville Session II - Local Gov't & Law Enforcement
- 9/22 HSC v Huntingdon Football Game -Family Weekend - Open House on Wilson Center Lawn
- 9/23 Stephen Martin '67, co-founder of the Martin Agency, Freshmen Leadership Program, 4 pm Wilson Center
- 9/26 Current Event Series Dr. Edith Simms, Lynchburg College, "Single Sex Education" 4 pm Wilson Center
- 9/26 "Careers in the Intelligence Community" 7 pm Wilson Center
October 2012
- 10/3 Debate Watch 2012 - Watch and discuss the first presidential debate, Wilson Center 9 pm
- 10/4 Dr. James Ceaser Lecture - "Crossroads: The Stakes of the 2012 Election", 7pm Parents & Friends Lounge
- 10/9 Current Event Series Dr. Matt Bowman & Dr. Mike Utzinger, "The Candidates, Religion & the Election" 4:15 pm Wilson Center
- 10/11 "A Small Boat in a Global Sea" Calvin R. Hastings, CEO of Caldon, Inc. 7:30 pm Crawley Forum
- 10/11 Leadership Farmville Session III - Economic Development
- 10/12 Alumni Public Affairs Forum - Matthew Lakin '02 "A Report from the Middle East" 4 pm Wilson Center
- 10/12 Notices sent to all H-SC sophomores inviting them to apply to the Military Leadership/National Security Studies Program
- 10/13 HSC v Emory & Henry Football Game - Cookout on Wilson Center Lawn
- 10/16 Todd Reid '96, State Director for US Senator Marco Rubio, 4 pm Wilson Center
- 10/18 American Shakespeare Center - Workshop on Leadership, 4 pm Crawley Forum
- 10/25 Leadership Farmville Session IV - Education
- 10/27 HSC v Guilford Football Game - Open House on Wilson Center Lawn
- 10/28 Freshmen Leadership Program - Dr. Gail Funke - Meyers-Briggs Test
- 10/30 Sears Summer Internship Scholarship Program - Becca Snyder, Career Services - Luncheon
November 2012
- 11/1 Faculty Oversight Committee Luncheon - Settle Hall, noon
- 11/5 Constitutional Center at Montpelier - Dr. David Marion "The Presidency and Foreign Policy" Workshop for high school teachers in Prince William County
- 11/6 Election Watch 2012 -Wilson Center, 9:30 pm until ?
- 11/8 Leadership Farmville Session V - Healthcare
- 11/10 "The Game" HSC v RMC - Open House at the Wilson Center
- 11/11 Veterans Day - Wreath Laying Ceremony at Memorial Gates - 4 pm
- 11/15 Annual Wilson Center "Trip to the Hill"
- 11/15 DC Alumni Gathering, "The Changing Role of Giving in the Making of Public Policy" Dr. Carol Adelman, Charles Payne, Peter Kellner, The St Regis Hotel, Washington DC, 6 PM
- 11/20 Wilson Center Spring Planning Session - noon
- 11/27 "War of 1812 - Bicentennial of the War" Political Scientist Roger Barrus and Historian Kirk Pilkington, 4:15 Parents & Friends
- 11/29 JB Potter "Teaching as a Fulbright Scholar in Germany" 4:15 pm in the Wilson Center
December 2012
- 12/6 Leadership Farmville Session VI - History, Culture and Volunteerism
- 12/11 Leadership & Ethics Grand Finale - Lt. Gen Boykin & Guests, By Invitation Only
- 12/11 Book Signing - Col Oliver North will sign his latest book, Heroes Proved 12:30 in the Wilson Center
- 12/12 Wilson Center Faculty and Staff Christmas Lunch
- 12/13 Ice Cream Social for all guys in the Wilson Center Program 4 pm
- 1/10 Leadership Farmville Session VII - Communication
- 1/12 Martin Luther King Commemoration Program General Larry O. Spencer, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, 3pm, Moton School Civil Rights Learning Center
- 1/18 Public Service Program -Deadline to submit application is 2/11/2013
- 1/21 Current Events Series- The Making of a Presidential Inauguration Lt. Col Rucker Snead '81 Wilson Center @ 4:15 pm
- 1/24 Military Leadership/National Security Studies Induction Dinner - by invitation only
- 1/24 Military Leadership/National Security Studies Lecture - "Why Do Soldiers Fight?" Lt. Gen Samuel Wilson, Lt Gen William Boykin and Dr. Alan Farrell - Crawley Forum Hall 7:30 pm
- 2/7 Dr. Peter Lawler, Professor of Government at Berry College,"Change We Can See - And Half-Believe In!" 7:30 pm in Parents & Friends
- 2/13 Farmville Leadership - Session VIII Trip to General Assembly
- 2/10 Hile Rutledge'89 "Multi-Generational Interactions" Freshmen Leadership Program 4 pm, Wilson Center
- 2/16 Winter Ball
- 2/20 Shakespeare Scholar in Residence - Dr. Paul Cantor, UVA Professor of English 7:30 pm 4th Floor Library
- 2/20 Shakespeare Scholar in Residence - Dr. Paul Cantor, UVA Professor of English 4:15 pm Parents & Friends
- 2/22 - 2/24 BSA Merit Badge Weekend, Lagoon Field and Wilson Center
- 2/27 A Holocaust Symposium "What is a Good Life? A Dramatic Discussion of the play, 'Good'" Prof. Matthew Dubroff, 7pm Crawley Forum
- 2/28 A Holocaust Symposium "Words and Deeds during WWII and the Holocaust: Nazism's Anti-Semitic Propaganda for Germany and for the Arab Countries" Dr. Jeffrey Herf, 4 pm Crawley Forum
- 2/28 & 3/1 A Holocaust Symposium "Good" 8 pm Johns Auditorium
* * * * * * *Start of 2013-2014 Calendar Year * * * * * * *
August 2013
- 8/10 Planning Session for Wilson Center Faculty & Staff - 10 am @ Wilson Center
- 8/22-8/23 Pre-Orientation Freshman Leadership Workshop, Facilitated by Dr. John Eastby and Dr. Curt Smith - Guest Speakers include Lt. Gen W. Gerald Boykin and Lt. Gen Samuel V. Wilson
September 2013
- 9/7 Wilson Center Open House 11 am to 4 pm
- 9/17 American Shakespeare Center Production - details to follow
October 2013
- 10/5 Wilson Center Open House 11 am to 4 pm
- 10/12 Wilson Center Open House 11 am to 4 pm
- 10/26 Wilson Center Open House 11 am to 4 pm
November 2013
- 11/9 Wilson Center Open House 11 am to 4 pm
December 2013
- 12/10 Leadership and Ethics Grand Finale - By Invitation Only
