Fall Conversations Dinner

Tuesday, September 13th at 5:30 p.m. Location: Trustees Dining Room Guest Presenters: Associate Professor Claire Whitlinger, Sociology & Professor Akan Malici, politics and international affairs Join for a community meal and vocational stories. Click here to register by September 6th.

StraightTalk Series: Connecting Values and Career to Action

McAlister Auditorium

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, the top climate scientist for The Nature Conservancy and evangelical Christian, will share how our values connect to climate action and why it’s important for us to talk about our changing climate regularly. Three dedicated climate leaders, Furman professor of sustainability science Dr. Geoffrey Habron, The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina executive […]

What’s so bad about polarization?

Join Professor Danielle Vinson for a conversation with former Congressman Dan Lipinski about the obstacles polarization creates for policymaking and the broader threats it poses to our political system. Sept. 19, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Johns Hall 101. CLP credit pending.

CLP – Defending the Constitution: U.S. Attorney’s Office as Guardian of Our Rights

CLP - Defending the Constitution: U.S. Attorney’s Office as Guardian of Our Rights Hear from United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina, Adair Ford Boroughs '02, followed by a conversation with Teresa Nesbitt Cosby, professor of politics and international affairs. Tuesday, Sept. 20, 5-6 p.m. at Hartness Pavilion Presented by the Riley Institute […]