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Broken Letters (After Agnes)

Please join us for the opening reception for Karen Schiff’s art exhibit, “Broken Letters (after Agnes).”

Frank Dobbs art closing

Please join us for the closing reception of Frank Dobbs’s photography exhibit.

Getting Religion

Join us for book reception and conversation with Kenneth L. Woodward.

Academic Freedom in the Age of Political Correctness

The last academic year saw waves of student protests, disinvitations of campus speakers, and calls for trigger warnings and safe spaces. University administrators tasked with enforcing order and upholding intellectual freedom often found themselves unprepared—or else caved to student demands. What does academic freedom mean in this age of political correctness? Join us as we discuss the status of academic freedom today and how to rebuild its foundations.