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鈥楢 Crip Reckoning鈥 to Reflect on the 30th Anniversary of the ADA
Burton Blatt Institute鈥檚 (BBI) Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach (OIPO) series (Dis)courses: Interdisciplinary Disability Dialogues continues on Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. ET with 鈥淎 Crip Reckoning: Reflections on the ADA@30.鈥 Join a distinguished panel of thought leaders and…
Alumnus Thom Filicia 鈥93 Is the Next Guest of the University Lectures Series
The University Lectures series continues its 20th season with a virtual presentation by alumnus Thom Filicia 鈥93 (鈥淨ueer Eye for the Straight Guy鈥) on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Registration is required to attend the virtual lecture. Filicia鈥檚…
Nikole Hannah-Jones Is the Next Guest of the University Lectures Series
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of The New York Times鈥 acclaimed 鈥淭he 1619 Project,鈥 will be the next guest of the University Lectures series on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m. She will be interviewed by Rawiya Kameir,…
Actor and Activist Wilmer Valderrama Kicks Off 20th Season of the University Lectures on Tuesday, Sept. 22 (Date Changed to Wednesday, Sept. 23)
Actor, producer, singer and activist Wilmer Valderrama (鈥淭hat 鈥70s Show,鈥 鈥淣CIS鈥) will kick off the 20th season of the University Lectures series on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. [The event date has been changed to Wednesday, Sept. 23.] Valderrama…
University Lectures 20th Season Showcases Actor/Activist Wilmer Valderrama, 鈥1619 Project鈥 Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renowned Designer Thom Filicia
The University Lectures series celebrates its 20th season this fall with three stellar speakers: actor, producer, singer and activist Wilmer Valderrama (鈥淭hat 鈥70s Show,鈥 鈥淣CIS鈥) on Sept. 22; Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of The New York Times鈥…
Jelani Cobb on Race, Politics and the News
Jelani Cobb spoke about the current state of journalism, among other topics, Tuesday night (Feb. 12) in Hendricks Chapel. Cobb is a staff writer for The New Yorker, an NPR commentator and the Ira A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at…
Award-Winning Journalist and New Yorker Writer Jelani Cobb to Discuss Race, Politics and News
As part of this semester鈥檚 University Lectures series, acclaimed author, educator and journalist Jelani Cobb will speak about race, politics and the news on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The event鈥攃o-sponsored by the College of Arts…
Young Alumni Entrepreneurs to Speak About 鈥楤reaking the Rules, Blazing New Paths, Not Waiting Their Turn鈥
Six successful young alumni entrepreneurs are returning to 黑料不打烊 this week to share their insights and inspire others to follow their own creative paths to success. Joshua Aviv 鈥15, G鈥17, Kelsey Davis 鈥19, Daniel Folkman 鈥12, Julia Haber 鈥18,…
Veteran TV Reporters Solis, Perez to Discuss the State of News in University Lectures Event
Noted New York City broadcast journalist Marcus Solis 鈥91 will engage in an on-stage conversation with Simon Perez, associate professor of broadcast and digital journalism, on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel as a guest of the…
Retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis, Author and Geopolitical and National Security Expert, to Give Talk on Effective Leadership
James Stavridis鈥擴.S. Navy retired four-star admiral, former dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and author of the forthcoming book 鈥淪ailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character鈥濃攚ill speak on 鈥淭he Secret to…