Varner Vitality Lecture Series
The Varner Vitality Lecture Series is named in honor of Oakland’s first chancellor, Durward “Woody” Varner. The series aims to energize and sustain the highest academic and scholarly aspirations of the University community. This lecture is sponsored by the Division of Academic Affairs. Previous speakers include Dr. A.P.J. 卡拉姆, former president of India; Dr. Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. Secretary of State; Dr. 珍·古道尔, world-renowned primatologist; 比尔奈, 科学家, author and TV host; Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author; and most recently, 瓦文萨, former President of Poland. The event is free and open to the public. For more information on the series, please call (248) 370-2190.
Varner Vitality Lecture Series
索菲亚一个. 纳尔逊先生.
2024年4月1日
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
奥克兰中心 – Founders Ballroom
Book-signing to follow
索菲亚一个. 纳尔逊先生uire is an award-winning author, award-winning journalist, and renowned international inspirational speaker. 纳尔逊 is a national columnist for several major outlets including, The Washington Post, Politico Magazine and CNN OPINION. You can see 纳尔逊 regularly on CNN as a legal and political analyst, as well as other national outlets like Morning Joe, The Today Show and NPR. 纳尔逊 is an award-winning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion thought leader, EIQ馆长, as well as corporate leadership and human resources trainer. She has worked with the Fortune 25, Fortune 50 and Fortune 100 companies and every major platform around diversity and workplace wellness in the world. 纳尔逊 is the author of four best-selling nonfiction books: Black Woman Redefined, 女性法则, ePluribus One and her newest release in June 2022, Be the One You Need: 21 Life Lessons I Learned While Taking Care of Everyone But Me.
一年 | 演讲者 |
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2003 | J. 克雷格·文特尔 |
2006 | 苏珊爱 |
2008 | Madeline Albright |
2009 | A.P.J. 卡拉姆 |
2011 | 托马斯·弗里德曼 |
2012 | 史蒂文·平克 |
2013 | 珍·古道尔 |
2014 | 丹尼尔·J. 列维京 |
2015 | Morten Lauridsen |
2016 | 比尔奈 |
2017 | Doris Kearns Goodwin |
2019 | 艾伦•韦斯曼 |
2019 | 瓦文萨 |
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