Wall Connections, a signature educational event sponsored annually by the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration at Coastal Carolina University, is scheduled for Tuesday, March 1. “Cultivating Resilience” is the theme for this year’s event, which is free and open to the public.

CCU alumni and nationally known innovative business leaders will conduct various educational sessions from 12:30-5:30 p.m. throughout the Wall College Building.

A panel discussion, scheduled for 1:45 p.m. in Johnson Auditorium, includes Ashok Dinakaran ’86, franchisee for Bojangles; Tabitha D. James ’13, author, entrepreneur, and strategist; and Deidre Mathis, this year’s keynote speaker and hotelier, budget travel expert, and author of “Wanderlust: For the Young, Broke Professional.”

Mathis’ keynote session will be held at 4:30 p.m. in Johnson Auditorium.

Wall Connections is sponsored by the Center for Global Engagement, Intercultural and Inclusion Student Services, and the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration.

For more information, contact Monica Fine, Wall College associate dean of student success, at 843-349-2229 or mfine@coastal.edu, or visit Wall Connections for a full list of sessions and speaker bios.