Clarence Thomas revisits JMU
--compiled from staff reports
United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas visited JMU
Friday.
He toured the newly completed Madison Center in Wilson Hall and
spent his visit talking with students, faculty and staff.
Justice Thomas was the keynote speaker of Madison Week 2001. According
to director of JMU's Identity Leadership Team Andy Perrine,
Thomas enjoyed his visit so much in 2001, he called requesting to
return. Perrine said Thomas wanted to focus on talking with students
during his visit.
Selected members of the staff and students from the Honors Program
joined Thomas for lunch.
According to Joanne Gabbin, director of the Honors Program, student
participants were selected based on their involvement in the Honors
Program learning community.
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