Oct 15, 2009
Majora Carter, Founder of Sustainable South Bronx, Will Speak Nov. 12
Talk is part of the President’s McDonogh Lecture Series Majora Carter, founder of Sustainable South Bronx and president of her own “green collar” economic…
Lectures
Oct 14, 2009
Stephen D. Pryor ’71, President of ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Will Address Sophomore Engineering Majors
Stephen D. Pryor ’71, president of ExxonMobil Chemical Company, will speak with sophomore engineering majors about “What Employers are Looking for…
Oct 12, 2009
Award-Winning Playwright and Actor Christopher Durang to Speak Oct. 15
He is this year’s Closs Visiting Writer-in-Residence Playwright and actor Christopher Durang will give a public lecture and reading from his works 8 p…
Oct 2, 2009
Jay Parini ’70 Discusses ‘Thirteen Books that Changed America’ Oct. 14
Lecture will be the 2009 Paul and June Schlueter Lecture in the Art and History of the Book Poet, novelist, and critic Jay Parini ’70 will present “Promised…
Sep 21, 2009
Award-Winning Filmmaker Alex Gibney to Discuss His Creative Process Oct. 7
Film screening and reception will kick off a yearlong speaker series combining technology with the visual arts Alex Gibney, an Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy…
Sep 18, 2009
President-Elect of Hispanic National Bar Association to Discuss Justice Sonia Sotomayor Sept. 22
The free talk will kick off Latino Heritage Month Diana S. Sen, president-elect of the Hispanic National Bar Association, will give the keynote address…
Sep 14, 2009
Delaware River Basin Executive Director to Discuss Water Resource Management Sept. 16
Talk kicks off year-long series of programs in policy, science, and art Carol Collier, executive director of the Delaware River Basin Commission, will…
Apr 22, 2009
Author and Defense Expert Peter Singer to Speak April 28
Author of ‘Wired for War’ will sign books following his talk Peter W. Singer, author of “Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st…
Apr 17, 2009
Ethiopian Jewish Photographer and Filmmaker Avishai Mekonen Will Speak April 21
Ethiopian Jewish photographer and filmmaker Avishai Mekonen will speak on the subjects of Ethiopian Jewry, diversity, racism, anti-Semitism, and immigrant…
Feb 26, 2009
Experimental Artist Natalie Jeremijenko Will Visit Campus March 11
Annual Landis lecture will combine elements of art and engineering Experimental artist Natalie Jeremijenko will present the 2008 John and Muriel Landis…