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Sister Mary Scullion Serves as Executive In Residence at Cabrini
Mary Scullion, RSM, President and Executive Director of Project HOME, spoke at Cabrini University during a daylong residency on leadership.
RADNOR, Pa. (Oct. 30, 2017)—On Oct. 24, Mary Scullion, RSM, President and Executive Director of Project HOME, spoke with Cabrini students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends about leadership, service, and advocacy.
Scullion visited Cabrini as an Executive in Residence, a daylong residency hosted each semester by Cabrini’s Nerney Leadership Institute.
During her time at Cabrini, Scullion met with students during a roundtable discussion, led a campus-wide address with colleagues from Project HOME, and participated in an open, public conversation with moderator Steve Highsmith, Vice President of Institutional Advancement.
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At the end of her residency, Cabrini University presented Scullion with the Executive in Residence award for her decades of service and advocacy for people experiencing homelessness and mental illness.
Named one of TIME Magazine’s most influential people, Scullion is the co-founder of Women of Hope and of Project HOME, and her efforts have resulted in the right of homeless persons to vote, as well as a landmark federal court decision that affects the fair housing rights of persons with disabilities.
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Cabrini’s Executive in Residence programs bring renowned leaders to campus to discuss how leadership style is impacted by a commitment to service. Executives are selected for their extraordinary spiritual, emotional, and organizational leadership accomplishments.
For more information, visit cabrini.edu/leadership.
About Cabrini University
Founded in 1957 by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cabrini University is a Catholic institution that empowers students to become advocates of social change through an Education of the Heart, focusing on academic excellence, community engagement, and leadership development.
Cabrini enrolls approximately 1,650 undergraduates in more than 35 majors, pre-professional programs, concentrations, and minors on its serene 112-acre campus located 30 minutes from Philadelphia. The University also enrolls 800 students in graduate, doctoral, and professional studies programs at its main campus in Radnor, PA, and at five off-campus locations.
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