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It is my desire that quality time will be taken to sit with some of the works in this section in hopes that doing so will stir the heart and mind to encourage creative, self-driven action that's anchored in dedication and hard work. The information below is timeless and meant to inspire. -- Robert Louis Shepard, PhD

The Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) in North Carolina seeking input of how to memoralize the All-Black high school I graduated from 61 years ago. I was asked to explain how the school impacted my life.

Mentoring two young, Black scholar-athlete football players at Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) in Shawnee, OK

Interacting with students in the Business School at Langston University in Langston, OK, and Opens First Year Experience Program with Freshmen young men entering Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, NC

The question was asked by the Rockville, Maryland Senior Center: "What's the History of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)?" -- The question was answered

National Organization for the Professional Development of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) attracted 100 Vendors to it's 46th Annual Meeting. I was invited to speak to the vendors and postdocs on the subject of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Presented A Long View 0f DEI

Invited to Present at the 150th Sesquicentennial Celebration of Howard University on Thoughts Regarding the Intersection of Science and Religion -- Soul Genomics™: The (Re)Union of Science and Spirituality

Invited to Join the President of Jackson State University on a Trip to China to Assess the Potential for Partnerships and Collaborations Between HBCUs and Chinese Universities

Inspiration for those Reeling from Setbacks: TEDx Talk

Leadership of the Rites of Passage Program for Young Men Selected "Fulfilling My Destiny" as the Resource to Inspire and Motivate, People's Community Church in Silver Spring, Maryland

Op-Ed: Can African Americans Remain Sheltered In Place?

The Washington Informer

Op-Ed: Shelter-In-Place Economic Reduction

The Washington Informer

Invited Speaker for Inauguration of Nigerian University's First Indigenous President: M.O. Ologunde

Speaker at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Workshop

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Introduction to New NSF Program called NEON: A Webinar for HBCU Faculty, Students, and Researchers

Inauguration Speaker for New President of Nigerian University: HBCU collaborations and partnerships

A Collaboration Started at Howard University Continues to Produce 40 Years Later

Author Encourages to Discover, Cultivate, and Use their Gifts

National Award for Educational Leadership

Companion Workbook for Best Selling Autobiography -Fulfilling My Destiny, Step by Step

Major News & Industry Outlets Publish Press Release on Companion Workbook

Accomplishment On Behalf of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs)

Press Release on Inspirational Autobiography

Major News & Industry Outlets Publish Press Release on Inspirational Autobiography

TEDx Talk given at Howard University

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