The next E.N. Thompson Forum lecture is also the second annual Charles and Linda Wilson Dialogue on Domestic Issues. The discussion, “Illegal Immigrants: Path to Citizenship?” is 7 p.m. March 25 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Michael Olivas, William B. Bates Distinguished Chair of Law at the University of Houston, and Vernon Briggs, […]
Theodore C. “Ted” Sorensen, former special counsel and adviser to President John F. Kennedy and a widely published author on the presidency and foreign affairs, will be the next E.N. Thompson Forum speaker. His talk, “America and the World, 1962 to 2008: Contrasts and Contradictions,” will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Lied […]
Internationally known law professor Ronald Dworkin will give the next E.N. Thompson Forum lecture at UNL at 7 p.m. Oct. 28. His speech, “Democracy and Religion: America and Israel,” is the Kripke Lecture, presented in collaboration with the UNL Norman and Bernice Harris Center for Judaic Studies. The lecture, which will take place at the […]
• Richard Fleming, consultant for Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, is one of two recipients of the Nebraska Agribusiness Club’s Public Service to Agriculture Award. He will receive the honor during the club’s 42nd annual awards banquet on Nov. 6. Jerry Stahr of York will also receive the award. Fleming holds a master’s degree in […]
Scholar and presidential adviser David Gergen will give the first lecture in the 2008-09 E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues. His speech, “Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership,” will be at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Gergen The event is also the Governor’s Lecture in the Humanities, presented […]
