Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Presented with FAU鈥檚 Making Waves Award
Thursday, Nov 08, 2018
卧龙资源网 recently presented Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. with the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Making Waves Award. The award, which was presented during a lecture with Mr. Kennedy, recognizes his significant record of public activism and civic engagement. Kennedy is an American environmental attorney, author and activist. He serves as president of the board of Waterkeeper Alliance, a nonprofit environmental group that he helped found in 1999. His books include 鈥淎merican Values, Lessons I Learned from My Family,鈥 鈥淐rimes Against Nature,鈥 and 鈥淭he Riverkeepers.鈥 鈥漈his award recognizes the incredible impact Mr. Kennedy鈥檚 environmental activism has had on our society,鈥 said Michael Horswell, dean of FAU鈥檚 Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters. 鈥淜ennedy represents the values we cherish in our democracy and that we hope to instill in our students as active citizens in our country.鈥
FAU and the Palm Beach Book Festival are teaming up to bring The New York Times best-selling and household-name authors to FAU鈥檚 Boca Raton campus. For information about the March 2019 Palm Beach Book Festival, visit www.palmbeachbookfestival.com


