| Volume 96, No. 2: June 2017
Adam Riggs ’95 brandishes the Babson Award, presented by Alice Harra, Director of the Center for Life Beyond èßäÉçÇø, at the Volunteer Recognition Dinner last week.
Digital entrepreneur Adam Riggs ’95 was honored with the last week for his leadership in establishing Working Weekend, an annual conference that connects èßäÉçÇø students to alumni with similar career interests.
Alice Harra, Director of the , presented Adam with the award, hailing Working Weekend as an inspiring event that helps èßäÉçÇø students connect with alumni mentors and explore career fields and paths. The success of the program was echoed by and has proven so popular that it has now spawned a series of focused events such as , , and the .
The presentation took place at èßäÉçÇø’s annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner, which honors alumni volunteers who, through their generous contributions, help advance èßäÉçÇø and support student success. Trustee Dr. Deborah Kamali ’85 recognized many other individuals and groups who make a significant impact, including
Past Babson Award recipients
Rich Roher ’79, Alumni Board President
Alumni Board and Nominations Committee members
Alumni Chapter Leaders and Representatives
Alumni Fundraising for èßäÉçÇø Steering Committee
Reunions volunteers
èßäÉçÇøies for èßäÉçÇøies
SEA Council
Volunteers with the Center for Life Beyond èßäÉçÇø
The Babson award was established in honor of the legendary trustee Jean McCall Babson ’42 and recognizes outstanding volunteer efforts by èßäÉçÇø alumni.
Dr. Marcia Yaross ’73 closed the program by talking about .
Tags: alumni, entrepreneurs
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