Moderator: Rober Litan, Brookings Insitution

Panelists: Jean Griffith, PhD; Debbie Haynes, MD; Andrew Hippisley, PhD; Eric Melgren, JD; Jay Price, PhD.

A liberal arts and sciences degree is an investment�"not only for the next few years�"but for a lifetime of work and fulfilment. Panelists will discuss the benefits of a liberal arts and sciences education �" their intrinsic value, the career-relevant skills they develop in students, and the civic mindedness they cultivate.

Wine and cheese reception to follow.