Christopher Kennedy Lawford

Christopher Kennedy Lawford will speak at a charity dinner event March 16 at Valparaiso University.

GSU pre-performance lecture focuses on Hip Hop as learning tool

UNIVERSITY PARK | Hip Hop music, poetry, and dance — and how they can be used as an educational tool — will be discussed during a special pre-performance lecture event at 5 p.m. Jan. 24, in Governors State University’s Engbretson Hall.

Poet, activist Nikki Giovanni to speak Nov. 7 at GSU

UNIVERSITY PARK | One of the nation’s leading social and artistic voices, Nikki Giovanni, will speak Nov. 7 at Governors State University. Giovanni will discuss “The Courage of Equality: Love, Work, Society” in a free presentation beginning at 6 p.m., in the GSU Center for Performing Arts. I…

Clinical psychologist to speak at GSU

UNIVERSITY PARK | In a special presentation, Governors State University will host Rony Berger, clinical psychologist, family and child therapist, and internationally recognized expert in dealing with the psychological preparation for and the aftermath of terrorism and other major disasters.

Whistleblower to discuss corporate fraud

HAMMOND | A former CFO-turned-whistleblower of a multi-billion dollar health care corporation will provide an insider’s perspective of corporate fraud at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Purdue University Calumet.

Identifying the gap

News anchor Bill Kurtis to discuss 'Eating for the Earth'

HAMMOND | Bill Kurtis, journalist, rancher, conservationist and businessman, will discuss his views about grass-fed beef at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Purdue University Calumet.

Speaking Up: PNC Sinai Forum speaker series offers face-to-face experience with famous

Wendy Levenfeld, executive director for the Purdue North Central Sinai Forum, finds it difficult to pick her favorite famed speaker over the decades of the group's popular lecture series.

Author Daniel Goleman to speak at GSU

UNIVERSITY PARK | Noted author, economist, and educator Daniel Goleman will speak at 5 p.m. May 2 at Governors State University in The Center for Performing Arts, 1 University Parkway.

IUN to celebrate diversity with lecture and discussion

GARY | IU Northwest School of Education and the Office of Diversity Programming will host Roger Cleveland, Ph.D. as the guest presenter Tuesday,  in the Library Conference Center (Room 105 ABC), 35th Avenue and Broadway, for the event "‘Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?' Creating Culturally Comp…