Alternate Speakers

Ok, so by now you all should have picked up your handbooks, calendars, and signed up for workshops. So you know that we have 3 mandatory speakers and all of them are on Tuesday nights.

If you have class or a sporting event during a mandatory speaker you must send an email to Preslead@cnu.edu with the sporting event and/or class number, professor, and time.

Since we know there are many of you out there who cannot attend during Tuesday nights, here are a few alternate speakers that we know of right now:


September 16, 7:00 p.m., Music & Theater Hall Dr. Offstein is author of Stand Your Ground – Building Honorable Leaders the West Point Way. Currently a member of the business management faculty at Frostburg State University, Dr. Offstein has managed and led profit and non-profit organizations to include Corning, Target Corporation, and the Virginia Military Institute His presentation will focus on the Power of Honorable Leadership.

Thursday, September 18 at 4:00 p.m Music & Theatre Hall Nationally–known scholar and election analyst Norman Ornstein will present The Change Election: "What Will Change, and Who Will Change It, in 2008"

Wednesday September 24, 7pm, Music & Theater Hall "How to study abroad & travel on a budget" by Doug Lanskey, syndicated columnist and world traveler

Thursday October 9th: 7pm in Anderson Auditorium (in the Admin building) Part of the Genocide Awareness week

Thursday October 30, 7:00 p.m., Music & Theater Hall C.L. Lindsay is a nationally recognized expert and leader in the field of student rights and academic freedom. He is the author of The College Student's Guide to the Law: Get a Grade Changed, Keep Your Stuff Private, Throw a Police-Free Party, and More! Published in August 2005 by Taylor Trade Publishing, He will present to the campus community on campus computing and the law. His presentation will cover topics such as; how Facebook/Myspace pages can come back to haunt a student, plagiarism, and intellectual property online.

Wednesday November 5th: University of Richmond Speaker: we will leave campus by 5:15 and return around 9:30pm. Transportation is provided, but limited. It is entitled " Abraham Lincoln and the shaping of public opinion" You must sign up for this trip in Matthew Creasy's Office IN PERSON. Space is limited, so hurry up to his office and sign up for this fun trip!