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In Review

Meliora Weekend 2003

photo of Dean Kamen
“If something is really an innovation, there’s no road map. No one gave Orville Wright a pilot’s license.”
—Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway Human Transporter, spoke to a packed Palestra as one of the keynote speakers during the College’s Meliora Weekend last October. Kamen’s session was one of several symposia, panel discussions, and lectures keyed to the theme of innovation (Photo: Elizabeth Torgerson-Lamark).