Kay & Britt Rice Lecture Series - 10/7/2004
Jacqueline Adams
Jacqueline Adams is a former White House correspondent for CBS News. Currently,
she advises corporate as well as non-profit organizations on strategic planning
and communications issues. She helps upper management adapt quickly and devise
creative solutions in a range of diverse cultures.
Ms. Adams former positions included Managing Director for Clark & Weinstock, Inc., where she developed strategic messages and campaigns for corporate and political clients in the pharmaceutical, insurance, steel, legal, sports management, and software industries. She was a CBS News Correspondent from 1979-2000, earning a 1990 News and Documentary Emmy Award for the 48 Hours broadcast, "The Search for Matthew." On The CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, she covered social issues, crime, medical, and economic stories.
Ms. Adams holds an MBA from
Audrey Shabbas
Audrey Shabbas has developed curriculum and conducted
teacher workshops for the Middle East Policy Council and other groups for
twenty-two years. She has taught teachers to understand Middle Eastern and
Islamic cultures and has written curriculum for secondary, middle, and
elementary students.
Ms. Shabbas has been active in United Nations efforts to
promote international understanding and peace. In 1992, she was awarded the
Janet Lee Stevens Awards for contributions to Arab-American understanding (
Victor Arizpe
Victor Arizpe is Professor of Spanish at Texas A&M and
heads the newly-formed Department of Hispanic Studies. Born in
Dr. Arizpe is currently editing a 17th century work, León
prodigioso, by Cosme Gómez Tejada de los Reyes in collaboration with Dr.
Abraham Madroñal from