About Events Juneteenth Celebration and Reflection with Dean Ian Solomon Juneteenth Celebration and Reflection with Dean Ian Solomon June 20, 2022 / 8:30-11:00AM Pavilion X, UVA Lawn This Monday, June 20, join Dean Ian Solomon for a morning reflection and celebration in recognition of the Juneteenth holiday. Beginning at 8:45AM, Dean Solomon will lead a 15-minute mediation in the garden of Pavilion X, followed by 30 minutes of reading, reflection and conversation exploring the history, context and personal meaning of Juneteenth. Attendees will then be invited to tour Dean Solomon’s exhibit, “Uncovering History: Exploring the Untold Stories of Pavilion X” in the Pavilion X cellar. The exhibit will remain open until 11:00AM. Breakfast will be provided in the garden beginning at 8:30AM and drop-ins are welcome throughout the morning. This event is free and open to the public. What: Meditation and Juneteenth readings and reflectionsWhen: Monday, June 20, 2022Time: Garden and breakfast open at 8:30AM; meditation begins at 8:45AM; reading and discussion begins at 9:00AM.Where: Garden of Pavilion X, UVA Lawn. Please join us in the upper garden, behind the Pavilion. Annually, June 19—otherwise known as “Juneteenth” or “Freedom Day”—is a day of celebration and reflection commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Because Juneteenth falls on Sunday this year, the official holiday observance for the University will be Monday, June 20. Ian H. Solomon Ian H. Solomon is dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, where he leads a multidisciplinary faculty in creating new knowledge and developing leaders who can solve humanity’s greatest policy challenges. Trained as a lawyer, Solomon is a devoted student and teacher of both negotiation and conflict resolution. Read full bio Related Content Ian H. Solomon Batten Showcase 2022: Leadership in Difficult Times ft. Ian Solomon News In this lecture, Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and professor, Ian Solomon, shared from his experience and work how to lead in difficult times. Dean Solomon Shares the Batten School Approach to Leadership Education News Batten School Dean Ian Solomon shared with a crowd gathered for UVA's Lifetime Learning series the unique approaches utilized at the Batten School when preparing students for a future of public policy and leadership. Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe
Ian H. Solomon Ian H. Solomon is dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, where he leads a multidisciplinary faculty in creating new knowledge and developing leaders who can solve humanity’s greatest policy challenges. Trained as a lawyer, Solomon is a devoted student and teacher of both negotiation and conflict resolution. Read full bio
Batten Showcase 2022: Leadership in Difficult Times ft. Ian Solomon News In this lecture, Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and professor, Ian Solomon, shared from his experience and work how to lead in difficult times.
Dean Solomon Shares the Batten School Approach to Leadership Education News Batten School Dean Ian Solomon shared with a crowd gathered for UVA's Lifetime Learning series the unique approaches utilized at the Batten School when preparing students for a future of public policy and leadership.