2.5 hours
Charleston Atlantic Presbytery
Free Tickets Available
Mon, 01 Dec, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm (EST)
Charleston Atlantic Presbytery
4701 Park Pl W, North Charleston, SC 29405, United States
DECEMBER 1, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. *Note: this is a change from original calendar*
RUSS T. HUTCHINS
OSHER Lecturer, CALL Teacher, Retired Topeka Public School Administrator
The Founding Ladies of the American Revolution and Our Country
Join us for a historical account of the founder's wives: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Martha (Patsy) Jefferson, Dolley Madison and Elizabeth Monroe as well as some of the wives of the other 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Russ will also discuss the women soldiers and nurses in the American Revolution.
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. Light Refreshments and Social Time
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
GIBBS KOTTS
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Coastal Carolina University
What Exactly is a Provost?
Gibbs Knotts will discuss his move to Coastal Carolina University and his new position as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. He will talk about the role of Provost and discuss the challenges facing higher education leaders in the current environment.
UPDATE: Past speaker's slide presentations are now available on the CCR website: go.Charleston.edu/CCR
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