WHYY's Lifelong Learning Award Recipients
The WHYY Lifelong Learning Award recognizes an honoree who has demonstrated a passion for lifelong learning for themselves and for all those they can inspire. Previous recipients include President Joseph R. Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., Gwen Ifill, Coach Dawn Staley, Lidia Bastianich and more.
James Patterson in Conversation with Terry Gross
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Special | 27m 19s | Renowned author James Patterson accepts WHYY's 23rd Lifelong Learning Award. (27m 19s)
Yo-Yo Ma in Conversation with Terry Gross
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Special | 58m 45s | Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma accepts WHYY's 22nd Lifelong Learning Award. (58m 45s)
Lidia Bastianich: WHYY Lifelong Learning Award 2023
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Special | 28m 45s | Chef, television host, and restaurateur, Lidia Bastianich accepts WHYY's 21st LLA. (28m 45s)
Terry Gross in Conversation with Dawn Staley: Full Version
Special | 1h 27m 4s | Honoring Olympic gold medalist, NCAA-winning coach & Basketball Hall of Famer Dawn Staley (1h 27m 4s)
Terry Gross in Conversation with Dawn Staley
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Special | 28m 45s | WHYY 20th Lifelong Learning Award recipient Dawn Staley interviewed by Terry Gross (28m 45s)
WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award honoring Dr. Anthony S. Fauci
Special | 1h 6m 50s | Special virtual event honoring Dr. Fauci. (1h 6m 50s)
WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award: Dr. Anthony S. Fauci VIP Q&A
Special | 1h 35m 4s | Special virtual event honoring Dr. Fauci. (1h 35m 4s)
WHYY’s 17th Annual President’s Dinner
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Special | 28m 47s | WHYY’s 17th Annual President’s Dinner featuring Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. (28m 47s)
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Special | 56m 46s | The 2017 WHYY President's Dinner honoring Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (56m 46s)
WHYY's 15th Annual President's Dinner
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Special | 28m 47s | WHYYs 15th Annual Presidents Dinner Honoring Joseph Neubauer (28m 47s)
WHYY's 2014 President's Dinner, Honoring Kenneth Gamble
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Special | 27m 20s | Proceeds from this distinctive event support WHYY's extensive educational initiatives (27m 20s)
WHYY's 2013 President's Dinner, Honoring Terry Gross
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Special | 23m 13s | WHYY turns the tables this year and honors Fresh Air host Terry Gross. (23m 13s)
WHYY's 2008 President's Dinner: Gwen Ifill
Special | 26m 42s | WHYY's 7th Annual Presidents Dinner Honoring Gwen Ifill (26m 42s)
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