Welcome and Awards
February 11, 2000
12:00pm
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Welcome
Mel Bernstein
Vice President for Arts, Sciences, and Technology, Tufts University
Nicole Bores
EPIIC Colloquium
Sherman Teichman
Founding Director, EPIIC
Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award
Presenters:
Doug Burns and Pete Mayer
EPIIC Colloquium
Recipient:
Richard Lapchick
Director, The Center for the Study of Sport in Society, Northeastern University; he organized the international sports boycott against racially segregated South Africa; Author, The Politics of Race and International Sport: The Case of South Africa, Sport in Society: Equal Opportunity or Business as Usual?, Fractured Focus: Sport as a Reflection of Society, Rules of the Game: Ethics in College Sport, and Five Minutes to Midnight: Race and Sport in the 1990s; Publisher, Racial Report Card; Advisor, Rainbow Coalition on Fairness in Sport; Advisor, Players Associations, NBA, NFL, MLB; Recipient, Ralph Bunch International Peace Award
Alumni Awards
Presenters:
Rocky Carzo
Former Director of Athletics, Tufts University
Sherman Teichman
Founding Director, EPIIC
Recipients:
Daniel Doyle
Director, Institute for International Sports, University of Rhode Island; Founder, International Student-Athlete Games
Lisa Lax
Senior Producer, NBC Sports; Director, The Olympics Show; Director, Emmy Award winning documentaries, Arthur Ashe: His Life, His Legacy and The Rome Olympics, currently making a documentary with Muhammad Ali on his life
Michael Savicki
Wheelchair Triathalon Athlete; Marathoner; Associate Director, World T.E.A.M. Sports (The Exceptional Athlete Matters); Organizer and Participant, Vietnam Long Time Coming, T.E.A.M.'s 16-day, 1,200 mile bike marathon from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
 Dan Doyle |  Lisa Lax |  Michael Savicki |