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“We Are BC”: Ethics and Athletic Excellence on the Heights

Gene DeFilippo

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Format: Lecture

Length: 61 minutes

Boston College athletes' graduation rates rank among the national leaders, and the University is home to one of the most competitive athletics programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference. How do the Eagles do it? What are the challenges of upholding such a standard? Director of athletics Gene DeFilippo discusses the success of the Boston College athletics program and the role the University’s Catholic and Jesuit mission plays in it.

Presenter(s): Gene DeFilippo

Date: November 5, 2009

Location: Cushing 001

Sponsor(s): Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life

URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/defilippo/

The information on this page is accurate as of November 2009