2013 University Lectures
Nebraska Wesleyan University hosts renowned expert speakers on a variety of topics every year. Click on the lecture title to see more lecture details.
| Date | Speaker | Lecture title | Time | Location | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 31, 2013 | Rev. Ruth Karlsson, Executive Director, Released and Restored | “After Prison — Then What?” | 1:00pm | Olin B Lecture Hall (between Smith-Curtis and Olin Hall) | Swan |
| Thursday, February 28, 2013 | Robert Zubrin, aerospace engineer, author | “The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must” | 1:00pm | Olin B Lecture Hall (between Smith-Curtis and Olin Hall) | Fetzer |
| Thursday, March 7, 2013 | Charles Limb, otolaryngologist, neuroscientist, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | “Building the Musical Muscle” | 1:00pm | Olin B Lecture Hall (between Smith-Curtis and Olin Hall) | Spring Forum |
| Thursday, April 11, 2013 | Stan Deetz, Professor and Director, Center for Study of Conflict, Collaboration, and Creative Governance, Peace and Conflict Studies Program, University of Colorado-Boulder | “A Creative and Sustainable Approach to Decision Making” | 1:00pm | Olin B Lecture Hall (between Smith-Curtis and Olin Hall) | Lambda Pi Eta Communication Lecture |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | Joseph A. McCartin, Professor of History, Georgetown University; Executive Director, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor | “The Accidental Reagan Revolution: How a 1981 Strike Still Haunts American Workers and Politics” | 7:00pm | Olin B Lecture Hall (between Smith-Curtis and Olin Hall) | Spring Forum |
| Thursday, April 25, 2013 | Malea Powell, Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Associate Professor of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures, Michigan State University | “Rhetorical Powwows: Making American Indian Rhetorics” | 3:30pm | Callen Conference Center (lower level of Smith Curtis) | Kenneth Holder Memorial Lecture |
