Roger Byrd

Administrator, Professor, and Author.

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"When statesmen forsake their private conscience for their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos." Robert Bolt

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Finally, the most certain method of preventing crimes is, to perfect the system of education...it will always remain a barren spot, cultivated only by a few wise men.”
-Cesare Beccaria

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My book, “Sisyphus No More: The Case for Prison Education” by Rowman and Littlefield is out.

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“Rich men are neither better nor worse than all other humans. They contribute to greatness or mediocrity, strength of character or weakness in exactly the same proportion as persons in all other walks of life do.”
Julius Rosenwald, the builder of 5300 schools for black children.

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“Sisyphus No More: The Case for Prison Education” will be out in December. Pre-orders are available. https://t.co/4WzqmsnFhY

[Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC]

19th Amendment on women’s voting rights was ratified 99 years ago tomorrow:

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“Hatred corrodes the container that carries it.”
-Alan Simpson, former US Senator

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Kennesaw State University Spring Class of 2019 https://t.co/Jlf72io3eU

[Hugh Laurie @hughlaurie]

There's a long table somewhere. Chopin sits at one end, Duke Ellington at the other, with a hundred other titans in between, shuffling their chairs to make a place for Dr. John. He'll play some tunes, and it'll be beautiful.

[Brewton-Parker Christian University @BrewtonParker]

On November 9th, Dr. Roger Byrd is presenting his academic research paper at the Georgia Political Science Association annual conference in Savannah. [Read More: https://t.co/utlU8aUMEc]

We are so proud of our faculty members who continue to join ongoing academic conversations!

[Patricia Murphy @MurphyAJC]

Clemson U. researchers crack open a Russian troll factory: https://t.co/xMebIJvRoR

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Our church gave graduates a keychain engraved with the GPS coordinates to the church so that each would know that they had a fixed spot in a turning world where they are loved and will be welcomed unconditionally.

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Visit to the University of Iceland.

[Ivanka Trump @IvankaTrump]

Today @realDonaldTrump hosted an in-depth discussion with Governors and prison reform experts. We need to fix our prisons, create second chances, and end the cycle of incarceration that puts our communities and citizens in harm. #PrisonReform

[Pope Francis – ARCHIVE @Pontifex266Arch]

Modesty is a virtue that is essential for anyone who wants to be like Jesus, who is meek and humble of heart.

[Right On Crime @RightOnCrime]

Success with #cjreform disproves the widely held belief that incarcerating more offenders means less crime. https://t.co/ig36EioOPo

[Senator Hatch Office @senorrinhatch]

We should call evil by its name. My brother didn't give his life fighting Hitler for Nazi ideas to go unchallenged here at home. -OGH

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Presenting to the Corrections Education Association next week. "Creating Higher Ed Opportunities in Corrections" is my topic.

[Southern Fried Nerd @SrnFriedNerd]

Why Wonder Woman Won Over This Marvel Fan #WonderWoman #Feminism #nerd https://t.co/MMZ4BwkPBY

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