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By Ryan Kupperman | 3/13/24 11:17am

Former Elon University Dean of Admissions Susan Klopman speaks as a guest speaker at the fall 2022 Human Donor Memorial on Thursday, Dec. 1 in upstairs McCoy Commons. “We believe that the gift of life we have been given can also be a gift to others. To you. To the Anatomical Gift Program. You have no idea how much peace that belief, and the ability to make this choice, had for me. And I suspect for all donors,” Klopman said.

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