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President Eaton in the Press

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Business Breakfast Addresses

  • Video Seattle Pacific University 2007 Downtown Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker Dr. Vali Nasr, one of the world's leading voices on Middle East politics and the history of Islam. April 10, 2007.
  • Seattle Pacific University 2006 Downtown Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and outstanding American historian. April 25, 2006.
  •  Seattle Pacific University 2005 Downtown Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker Michael Useem, professor of management and director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. April 12, 2005.
  •  Seattle Pacific University 2004 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker New York Times columnist David Brooks. April 27, 2004. 56k 256k 500k
  • Seattle Pacific University 2003 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker Paul Gigot, editor of The Wall Street Journal editorial page. April 3, 2003.
  • Seattle Pacific University 2002 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker Robert Seiple, former U.S. Ambassador. April 24, 2002.
  • Seattle Pacific University 2001 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton speaks on “The Idea of Character,” before introducing keynote speaker William Bennett. Bennett served as U.S. secretary of education under Ronald Reagan and held the post of “drug czar” under President George Bush. April 4, 2001.
  • Seattle Pacific University 2000 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker George Mitchell, former U.S. senator and 2000 Nobel Peace Prize nominee. May 3, 2000.
  • Seattle Pacific University 1999 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker David Aikman, international journalist and former Time magazine foreign correspondent. April 8, 1999.
  • Seattle Pacific University 1998 Greater Seattle Community Business Breakfast. President Eaton introduces keynote speaker George Will, syndicated columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. April 16, 1998.

Memos to the Seattle Pacific Community

Other Speeches, Articles, AND APPEARANCES

  • “The Dawn of an Expected New Day: Hope and the Christian University,” President’s Homecoming Luncheon, January 26, 2008.
  • Video "There's a Great Big World Out There," President's Homecoming Luncheon, February 3, 2007.

For information about scheduling President Eaton for speaking engagements, or to request permission to reprint or reuse the above articles/speeches, please contact Karen Jacobsen, executive assistant to the president, at 206- 281-2114, or kjacob@spu.edu.

 
 
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