Polar Vision: Seeing Beyond the Limits

Richard Smith T'11 talks about how his team set a world record for the first visually impaired person to trek from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole.

February 27, 2014
4 pm - 5 pm
Location
031 Haldeman Center
Sponsored by
Dickey Center
Audience
Public
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Lee McDavid
603-646-1278

Richard Smith T'11 is the founder of Polar Vision. His team of three set a world record for the first visually impaired person to trek from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole. They raised funds and awareness for sight charities in the US and the developing world. Smith will talk about his Polar Vision trek, and his hopes to make a huge impact on the lives of blind and visually impaired people worldwide.

Sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Studies at the Dickey Center for International Understanding.

Location
031 Haldeman Center
Sponsored by
Dickey Center
Audience
Public
More information
Lee McDavid
603-646-1278