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POSTPONED — Common Book Keynote with Dave Eggers

Student Center Ballroom

Due to Hurricane Irma\, this event has been postponed to a later date.  Please check back! Spend an evening with this year’s Common Book author\, Dave Eggers. Mr. Eggers will give a keynote speech centered on his work <em>The Circle</em>.  This is a free event\, but space is limited\, please...

Together We Can

Student Center Ballroom

\'Together We Can\' offers an evening of discussion and fellowship between our area’s law enforcement officers and members of the local community. There will be free food and beverages provided by the Cross-Cultural Center for Excellence and an open discussion about police policies surrounding community interaction.

Intellectual Diversity and the Exchange of Ideas

Student Center Ballroom

<h3>Cornel West</h3><strong>Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy\, Harvard Divinity School</strong> <div class=\'photo desktop_photo hidden-xs col-sm-3 pull-right\'><img class=\'alignright\' src=\'http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/speaker-series/images/cornel_west.jpg\' alt=\'Photograph of Cornel West\' width=\'221\' height=\'294\' /></div> Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual. He is Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and holds the...

Diversity: Embrace It, Share It, & Celebrate It

Student Center Ballroom

<p class=\'au_today_p\'>Join Auburn University Human Resources for this year\'s Administrative Professionals’ Day conference where administrative professionals and office assistants will be honored at the conference for their ongoing contributions to Auburn University. This year’s theme is “Diversity: Embrace It\, Share It and Celebrate It.” Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.\, followed...

Laura Ling Talk for Asian & Pacific Islander American Heritage Month Kickoff

Student Center Ballroom

Over almost two decades\, award-winning journalist and web and TV host\, Laura Ling has dedicated herself to exposing the world to critical global issues\, including slave labor in the Amazon\, the drug war in Mexico\, Internet censorship in China\, and women’s rights in Turkey. As the Director of Development for...

Black History Month Kickoff with W. Kamau Bell

Student Center Ballroom

Come kickoff Black History Month by hearing from W. Kamau Bell\, who is a sociopolitical comedian and host of the CNN docu-series United Shades of America\, which premiered in April 2016. Kamau is best known for his critically acclaimed FX comedy series\, Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. He is...