1) An event was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Sherman Hall at Austin College, where important guests dined on sandwiches, salads, desserts, and tea while mingling. 2) A faculty member spoke about her 42 years of teaching at Austin College, all within Sherman Hall, and shared a minor ghost story about a former student. 3) Another speaker urged students to gain internship experience and be prepared to meet challenges of a changing job market. 4) The keynote address discussed how implementing walkable communities through a program like the Institute for Quality Communities could revolutionize cities.