Event
2014 Induction Weekend: Induction Ceremony
Oct 11, 2014
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Cambridge, MA
On October 11, 2014, the American Academy inducted its 234th class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members at a ceremony held in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The ceremony featured historical readings by John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) and Linda Darling-Hammond (Stanford University), as well as a performance by the Boston Children鈥檚 Chorus.
It also included presentations by new Fellows Ramamurti Shankar (Yale University), Diana H. Wall (Colorado State University), Sherry Turkle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Mary Kelley (University of Michigan), and John W. Rogers, Jr. (Ariel Investments, LLC).
Featuring
Class I Speaker
Ramamurti Shankar
John Randolph Huffman Professor of Physics and Applied Physics
Yale University
Academy Member
Class II Speaker
Diana Harrison Wall
University Distinguished Professor, Director of the School of Global Environmental Sustainability, and Professor of Biology
Colorado State University
Academy Member
Class IV Speaker
Mary C. Kelley
Ruth Bordin Collegiate Professor of History, American Culture, and Women鈥檚 Studies
University of Michigan
Academy Member
Class V Speaker
John W. Rogers, Jr.
Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Investment Officer
Ariel Investments Co., LLC
Academy Member