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Civil Rights icon and tactician of nonviolent protest, the Rev. James Lawson Jr. joined the event remotely from his home in California.

Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer, introduced Vinnie Bagwell, American sculptor. Bagwell will complete a life-sized sculpture in bronze of the Rev. James Lawson Jr., funded by Penn State and the Eberly Foundation. Robert Eberly Jr., president (right), attended the event.

Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer, introduced Vinnie Bagwell, American sculptor. Bagwell will complete a life-sized sculpture in bronze of the Rev. James Lawson Jr., funded by Penn State and the Eberly Foundation. Robert Eberly Jr., president (right), attended the event.

Vinnie with the maquette

Maria asking questions for Vinnie Bagwell.

Vinnie working on the maquette.

Vinnie working on the maquette.

One-third-scale maquette design of the life-sized bronze sculpture of the Rev. Lawson.

Charles E. Hunnell, of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, has pledged $200,000 to establish the Florence Vernon Hunnell Scholarship at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus.