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  • Text: As with mUSIC, so wi th poetry-reading, drama, ballet, painting, sculpture, and all other expressions of art and high culture; aesthetic appreciation is dominant but it IS reinforced by the desire to learn or to teach.
Russell Mawby speech, Public Service

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  • Text: ...RATHERJ THESE GRANTS WILL SUPPORT EFFORTS BY THE SYMPHONY AS WELL AS OTHER THEATRE J VISUAL ARTSJ AND MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS AS PART OF THEIR OWN COMMITMENT TO EXPAND ART EDUCATION OF YOUNG AUDIENCES. (5 ) ~E ARE EXC ITED ABOUT THE OVERALL PROGRAM AND PART ICULARLY BY THE GRAND RAP IDS S...
Russell Mawby speech for the Grand Rapids Symphony Society

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  • Text: ...The catalyst for achieving these goals has been the national and international presentations of a two-hour musical production aimed at fostering improved human relations and intercultural understanding by building bridges of communication and friendship. Less well known, but important to ...
Russell Mawby speech for the White House Meeting on Youth Programs

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  • Text: ...EST PLOTS AND ON MODEL FARMS THAT RINGED THE SMALL TOWNS OF RURAL AMERICA. IN TOWN HALLS, PUBLIC SERVICE TAKES THE FORM OF MUSIC PLAYED BY VISITING SOLOISTS OR MUSICAL 7 GROUPS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OR PROGRAMS ON MYRIAD TOPICS DRAWN FROM THE FULL RANGE OF THE UNIVERSITY'S ...
Russell Mawby speech, Unfinished Business

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  • Text: ...till in the process of studying to fill those voids, now in such areas as law, philosophy, accounting, the great religions, music and art appreciation. This week you will have a lot of opportunities to explore and experiment. But I want to mention one special opportunity that I hope you wi...
Russell Mawby speech, The World Stands Out

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  • Text: ...lic notice today t han was the case in t he t i me s of Einst ein and Fermi 11 (physics), Van Doren (literature), Erskine (music), Barzun ( Fr ench literature), Beard (h istory), or Highe t (philosophy). Why have the educational s tate smen tended to be s ubme r ge d ? We have moved throu...
Russell Mawby speech, A Treasured Michigan Resource

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  • Text: ... - A second kind of activity is the provision of aesthetic experience. The rich profusion of music, paintings, sculpture, ballet, drama, and all the other arts which pours forth on a university campus and which 14 i so f ten madeava i lab letoaud iencesth roughou tthes ta teand beyond ...
Russell Mawby speech, The Challenge for Outreach for Land-Grant Universities as They Move into the 21st Century

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  • Text: 00:40:58 (DJ): Currently, I’m on the board of the Grand Rapids Symphony, I’ve always enjoyed classical music, also the Princeton Theological Seminary. I’ve continued on the board of the Kellogg Foundation, and the Kellogg Company. Over the years, I’ve had many different interests.
Johnson, Dorothy A., video interview and transcript

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  • Text: ...ope, one senses that as a society matures, there is a growing appreciation for "the finer things of life" -- art; music; history; the joys of nature, forests, the out-of-doors. 18 To the end that the larger society of which agriculture is a vital part will be well served, lea...
Russell Mawby speech at the Governor's Conference on Agriculture
Russ Mawby discusses his youth on a fruit farm and involvement with 4H and the Boy Scouts, his agricultural studies at Michigan State and Purdue Universities, and his military service in the US Army. He reflects on the history of the Kellogg family, the Kellogg Company, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and his work as CEO of the W.K. Foundation. He details efforts of the Foundation in Michigan and abroad, his involvement with the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center, and his work developing the Council of Michigan Foundations, Michigan Nonprofit Association, Michigan Community Service Commission, and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy. He concludes with reflections on the initiatives that have given him the most pride, and those that still need the most work.
Mawby, Russell G. video interview and transcript