A Life in Lessons with Admiral William H. McRaven

Event Details

Keynote speaker William H. McRaven will present A Life in Lessons – inspirational and informative wisdom drawn from his life of exceptional public service in the U.S. military and as a leader in higher education.

In keeping with the Winthrop Roundtable’s mission of highlighting unique viewpoints, McRaven’s address will explore the straightforward principles he’s followed throughout his career in the highest echelon of public service – which anyone can adopt to change themselves, and the world, for the better.

6-7pm
$15 + tax/fees

Adm. McRaven – who led U.S. Special Operations Command – organized and oversaw the 2011 Osama bin Laden raid. A retired U.S. Navy SEAL, four-star admiral, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life…and Maybe the World, McRaven currently serves as the Chancellor of the University of Texas System.

Join the Friends of the Library at the Contributor-level and above to receive two premier seats and an opportunity to meet Chancellor McRaven during a private reception following the keynote. To join or renew, visit friendsof.cofc.edu/winthrop

Roundtable sponsors enjoy VIP access to the event and year-long benefits through the Friends of the Library. Tax deductible.