Crossing Boundaries : Beirut and Beyond, Remembering 1964-1968

By Rosa La Sorte Rich.Story of the 1964-1968 sojourn in Beirut of Rosa La Sorte Rich, former College at Brockport Assistant Professor of Health & Physical Education (1958-1964). In 2016, the author gave a talk for the Lifelong Learning Community Lecture Series on her book. That lecture is available here: http://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/lifelong_learning/1/https://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/bookshelf/1140/thumbnail.jp

Beirut 1967...24 Hours To Flee

November 9th, 6-7:30pm, McCue Auditorium, Liberal Arts Building Beirut 1967...24 Hours To Flee Presented by Rosie Rich, Local Educator Author Rosie Rich will discuss challenges she faced while establishing the first Health and Physical Education Program for Women at the American University of Beirut. During the 1967 Six Day Arab/Israeli War, Rosie was the only female on the Committee to plan the successful 24 hour evacuation of the 5000 Americans living in Beirut.https://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/lifelong_learning/1000/thumbnail.jp