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Sponsored by the Class of 1968 Reunion Committee
Register by Friday, May 5 (Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.)
BRAC, headquartered in Bangladesh, is a leading international nonprofit with a mission to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease, and social injustice. BRAC reaches more than 100 million people across Asia and Africa. A major component of BRAC is BRAC University, a leading educational institution in Bangladesh. The foundation of BRAC's program is a liberal arts curriculum, for which they have chosen Davidson College as their partner to update general education courses with liberal art principles.
Scott MacMillan, Director of Learning and Innovation at BRAC USA, will provide a summary of his book, “Hope Over Fate”, a biography of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder of BRAC, as well as discuss the growth of BRAC over the last fifty years. Naila Mamoon, Director of Pre Medicine and Allied Health and Assistant Professor of Public Health will discuss this emerging partnership between Davidson and BRAC University.