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My Best Lecture: The Casual Adventurer's Guide to the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

by Trey Shirley | Feb 25, 2016 | My Best Lecture

<![CDATA[In the fall of 2014, the Adams Center began our popular “My Best Lecture” series, which spotlights faculty presenting on a topic that excites them and engages their students. The series connects colleagues across the university to engage meaningful...

My Best Lecture: The Casual Adventurer’s Guide to the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

by Danielle Peeler | Feb 25, 2016 | My Best Lecture

In the fall of 2014, the Adams Center began our popular “My Best Lecture” series, which spotlights faculty presenting on a topic that excites them and engages their students. The series connects colleagues across the university to engage meaningful conversations and...

My Best Lecture: Tom Lee

by Danielle Peeler | Oct 12, 2015 | My Best Lecture

How are community dynamics shaped by ecological change and the interacting of human and natural histories? Tom Lee discusses what he learned from 14 summers spent in Northern Michigan, studying rodent populations in bogs and old growth white pine forests. Watch this...

My Best Lecture: Steven Moore

by Danielle Peeler | Apr 24, 2015 | My Best Lecture

As part of the My Best Lecture Series, Steven Moore leads colleagues in a discussion exploring the mighty power of words to realize their ability to unveil the ugliness of humanity as well as shine a light on the beauty that is around us and within us in a lecture...

My Best Lecture: Jaime Goff

by David Christianson | Feb 13, 2015 | My Best Lecture

Do our experiences as young children influence the types of leaders we become? Jaime Goff presents My Best Lecture: From the Cradle to the Board Room.

My Best Lecture: Paul Morris

by David Christianson | Jan 30, 2015 | My Best Lecture

Whether we have free will and what exactly free will requires of us have long been problematic and unresolved issues. To most people moral responsibility seems to rest on our having some form of free will. The lecture will critically survey the contemporary status of...