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Lectures and Special Events Archive
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Updated November 16, 2009
| Event Name |
Date |
Location |
More Info |
| Heritage Day 2009: “The Mock Presidential Convention: Celebrating Civic Participation at OWU” |
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Andrei Codrescu, “What is an Immigrant, What Makes an American?” |
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Woltemade Center Lecture: Lara Kretler |
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Joshua Spero, “National and International Leadership through Service” |
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Byron Pitts ’82 Presentation |
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 at 12:15 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Heisler Business Ethics Lecture: Curt Moll ’61 |
Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Richard Longworth, “The American Midwest in the Age of Globalization” |
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Kori Schake, “Managing American Hegemony: American Power in a Time of Dominance” |
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| OWU Founders’ Plaza Dedication |
Friday, Oct. 2, 2009 at 3 p.m. |
Founder’s Plaza (in front of Slocum Hall) |
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| Sagan National Colloquium: Nathaniel Fick, “The Afghanistan Inheritance” |
Monday, Sep. 28, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| John and Spencer Gordon, “Combating Climate Change: From the Grease Trap to the Gas Cap – The Case for Biodiesel” |
Thursday, Sep. 17, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Convocation 2009 |
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 at 8 p.m. |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
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| 2009 Commencement |
Sunday, May 10, 2009 at 1 p.m. |
Phillips Glen (In case of inclement weather, event will be held in Branch Rickey Arena) |
Link |
| Golden Bishop Ceremony |
Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center’s Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Barger Family Lecture Series: “Obama’s First 100 Days: U.S. Domestic and International Political Fortunes and Problems” |
Friday, Apr. 17, 2009 at 4 p.m. |
Corns 312 |
Link |
| Heisler Lecture: Mark Morze, “Recent Major Frauds and Business Oversight” |
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. |
Benes Rooms |
Link |
| Marsh Lecture: Jeffrey Cohen, “Prospects for Presidential Leadership in the Early 21st Century: The Obama Case” |
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 |
Benes Rooms B and C, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Panel Discussion: “The Theological and Sociological Implications of Finding Life in the Universe” |
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009 |
Benes Rooms A&B |
Link |
| 2009 Economic Outlook Conference |
Monday, Feb. 16, 2009 |
Chappelear Drama Center |
Link |
| Marsh Lecture: Jeffrey Cohen, “Prospects for Presidential Leadership in the Early 21st Century: The Obama Case” |
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 |
Benes Rooms B and C, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Woodrow “Woody” Clark II, Ph.D. ’67 |
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
Link |
| Internet Marketing: Samantha Rufo |
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 |
Benes Room B, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Milligan Lecture: Gregory S. Carpenter |
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Financial Crisis Panel Discussion |
Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Inauguration of Rock Jones |
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
Link |
| National Forum, “Whither the Liberal Arts” |
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 |
Main Stage, Chappelear Drama Center |
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| Sagan National Colloquium: David W. Orr, Ph.D., “Missing in Action: Climate and the 2008 Election” |
Tuesday, Sep. 30, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Convocation 2008 |
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
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| Alumni Recognition Ceremony |
Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
University Hall’s Gray Chapel |
Link |
| Commencement |
Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
Branch Rickey Arena |
Link |
| OWU/OSU Commemorative Event |
Saturday, May 3, 2008 |
East of Phillips Hall, near the sulphur spring |
Link |
| Barger Family Lecture |
Friday, Apr. 25, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Lecture: Dwight Carlson of Coherix, Inc. |
Thursday, Apr. 10, 2008 |
R.W. Corns Building, Room 312 |
Link |
| Heisler Business Ethics Lecture: Artie Isaac of Young Isaac, Inc. |
Monday, Apr. 7, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Richard W. Smith Lecture featuring Richard Carwardine, Ph.D. |
Thursday, Mar. 27, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Lecture: Samantha Rufo of nxtConcepts |
Thursday, Mar. 20, 2008 |
Bayley Room, Beeghly Library |
Link |
| 2008 Economic Outlook Conference |
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Lecture: “What Exactly Are the Liberal Arts?” |
Monday, Feb. 25, 2008 |
Smith Piano Room |
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| Joseph and Edith Vogel Lecture: Ed Lentz, “Delaware: A Bicentennial Remembrance” |
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 |
Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Lecture: Mary Brett Whitfield, ‘Connecting with Consumers: Retail Formats for the Future’ |
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
| Barger Lecture Series: Craig Volden, ‘The Bush Agenda and the Democratic Congress’ |
Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
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| Sagan National Colloquium: Thomas Shapiro, Ph.D., “The Hidden Cost of Being African America: How Wealth Perpetuates Inequality” |
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007 |
Gray Chapel |
Link |
| Milligan Business Leaders Lecture Series |
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Thomas J. Sugrue, Ph.D., “Jim Crow’s Last Stand: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Suburban North” |
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Eddy Lecture: Strobe Talbott presenting “Why the World is Watching Ohio: American Politics in the Age of Globalization” |
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Thomas Homer-Dixon, Ph.D., “Can Cities Survive? Global Threats to Global Urbanization” |
Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Bruce Katz, “Metro Nation: How the United States is Changing and What it Means for National Policy and Politics” |
Tuesday, Sep. 25, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| Lecture: Jeff Slutsky, founder of Street Fighter Marketing |
Wednesday, Sep. 19, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
| Sagan National Colloquium: Larry Ford, Ph.D., “World Cities and the Myth of a Golden Age” |
Thursday, Sep. 13, 2007 |
Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
Link |
| 2007 Convocation |
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007 |
Gray Chapel |
Link |
Alumni Weekend – Convocation
Featuring speaker Dr. Myron McCoy ’77 |
Sunday, May 20, 2007 |
Gray Chapel |
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| Commencement |
Sunday, May 13, 2007 |
Phillips Glen |
Link |
Heisler Business Ethics Lecture
Roy J. Lewicki, Nancy Koury King, and Michael J. Mozenter, “Leadership and Ethical Behavior” |
Thursday, Apr. 5, 2007 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center |
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| Spring Break Mission Trip Celebration |
Friday, Mar. 30, 2007 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Rooms |
Link |
Richard W. Smith Civil War History Lecture
Richard Blackett, “Taking Leave: Fugitive Slaves and the Coming of the Civil War” |
Thursday, Mar. 29, 2007 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Rooms |
Link |
Poetry Reading
Adam Kirsch |
Thursday, Mar. 29, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Lecture
Adam Kirsch, “Reality and Justice” |
Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Lecture
Rev. Steve Stockman, “Social Justice: Peace and Reconciliation” |
Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Lecture
Mark Whitman of Interactive Ink, Inc. |
Thursday, Mar. 22, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Poetry Reading
Tyrone Williams |
Friday, Mar. 23, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Lecture
Bill Faust, from Columbus-based Ologie, will present “Building Strong Brands” |
Tuesday, Mar. 6, 2007 |
Bayley Room in Beeghly Library |
Link |
Lecture
Greg Grandin, “Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism” |
Tuesday, Mar. 6, 2007 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Rooms B & C |
Link |
| 2007 Economic Outlook Conference |
Monday, Feb. 26, 2007 |
Chappelear Drama Center |
Link |
| Frank Shannon Day |
Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007 |
Conrades◊Wetherell Science Center Atrium |
Link |
Vogel Lecture
Brent Carson, “Stories I’ve Heard from the People I’ve Met — Life in Delaware, Ohio” |
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Room |
Link |
Barger Family Lecture
“The 2006 U.S. Elections: What Happened? Why? What’s Next?” |
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Room
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Woltemade Center Lecture
Mary Brett Whitfield, “Why Retail Differentiation Is Important Now” |
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006 |
Corns Building Room 312 |
Link |
SNC and John Kennard Eddy Memorial Lecture on World Politics
Jeffrey Sachs, “The End of Poverty” |
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006 |
Gray Chapel |
Link |
SNC Lecture
F. Sherwood Rowland ’48, “Global Warming and the Abrupt Climate Change” |
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006 |
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Room |
Link |
Robert L. Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Toshi Amino, “China’s Automobile Industry” |
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2006 |
Beeghly Library Bayley Room |
Link |
SNC Lecture
Sarah Kennedy, “Sustainable Solutions to Poverty and Deforestation in Central America” |
Thursday, Sep. 28, 2006 |
Phillips Hall Auditorium |
Link |
| 2006 Convocation |
Thursday, Aug. 24, 2006 |
Gray Chapel |
Link |
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