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...friend looked over the list of the symposia and said that if you could attend all of them, it would be the equivalent of a college education," Stephenson says...
After retiring from Dupont, Stephenson stepped up his work for Harvard and for his other alma mater, Phillips Exeter Academy. At Exeter--where Libby Stephenson recalls spending two-and-a-half "wonderful years"--Stephenson coordinated alumni activities and ran reunions. Stephenson also managed to picked up a little more partying experience at the New Hampshire prep school; he planned Exeter's bicentenial celebration...
...Stephensons left Exeter for Cambridge in 1980, and Stephenson has been planning the celebration, which he calls a "family affair," ever since...
...Despite Stephenson's choice of words, however, the party he has put together won't resemble any backyard barbeque you've ever seen. The event will cost more than $1 million. Although President Ronald W. Reagan snubbed Harvard, the Prince of Wales and the Aga Khan '59 will find time to commemorate the 350th anniversary of higher education in America...
Hundreds of event will be crammed into the four day celebration, and Stephenson says he most looks foreward to the more than 100 academic symposia, which Vice President Glimp calls, "the real meat of the affair...