Convocation with Francis Su | Seeing the unseen: the enchantment of mathematical beauty
Fri, October 11, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel About the Speaker Francis Su is the Benediktsson-Karwa Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College and a former president of the Mathematical Association of America. In 2013,…

Convocation with Senator Patricia Torres Ray | Immigration As Statement of Conscience
Fri, October 4, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel After working in public service for 20 years Patricia Torres Ray ran for office in 2006 and…

A&I Convocation with Deborah Appleman | Academic Freedom and Necessity of Discomfort: The Trouble with Cancel Culture and Content Warnings
Friday, September 27, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel Academic Freedom and Necessity of Discomfort: The Trouble with Cancel Culture and Content Warnings will be presented by…

Opening Convocation with Representative Dean Phillips
Monday, September 16, 2024 • 3:00pm – 4:00pm • Skinner Memorial Chapel Dean Phillips is a father, businessman, civic leader, eternal optimist, and Representative for Minnesota’s Third Congressional District in Congress.…

Convocation with Jill Conklin | Feeding the Future
Fri, May 10, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel Jill Conklin is the Director and Strategic Officer of Food for Soul, an international nonprofit organization founded …

Convocation with Pipo Nguyen-duy ’83 | A Dust of Life
Fri, May 3, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel Pipo Nguyen-duy was born in Hue, Vietnam. Growing up within thirty kilometers of the demilitarized zone of…

Convocation with Brian Sostek ’90 | “Fear, Failure, and Catastrophe: How To Talk with Strangers”
Fri, April 26, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel Brian Sostek, is a writer, choreographer, director, performer, and teacher who brings the best practices of his performing…

Convocation with Fiona Hill | Navigating a World in Turmoil
Fri, April 19, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel Fiona Hill is a senior fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe in the…

Convocation with Alex Weber | Unstoppable Leadership
Fri, April 12, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am • Skinner Memorial Chapel * Please note this presentation will not be posted on Youtube. With his contagious positive energy, Alex Weber…

Convocation with Françoise Baylis | Altered Inheritance: The Era of Designer Babies
Fri, April 5, 2024 • 10:50am – 11:50am (1h) • Skinner Memorial Chapel Françoise Baylis CM, ONS, PhD, FRSC, FCAHS, FISC is Distinguished Research Professor Emerita, Dalhousie University, Canada. She…
