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Why Can't Sharon Kowalski Come Home? - Karen Thompson
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Karen Thompson won a suit to care for her disabled partner after being denied access by the woman's parents. She is the author of Why Can't Sharon Kowalski Come Home. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Risking - Julie Gammack
11:30 AM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Julie Gammack is a columnist for the Des Moines Register. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Challenges of the 90's: Future Trends in Demographics and Technology - Dr. Reed Mencke
7:15 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Reed Mencke is an associate director of the Student Affairs Research at the University of Arizona in Tucson. He is the author of Career Planning for the 80's and Being: A Psychology of Self. From the University Lectures Program archive.

A Glass Half Empty? Challenges for Adult Education in the 1990's - Sharon Rubin
12:45 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Sharon Rubin is the Dean for the School of Liberal Arts at Salisbury State University. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Performance: California Sushi - Roger Shimomura
8:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Roger Shimomura is a professor at the University of Kansas in the Art Department. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Redefining Public and Private: The History of Women in America - Sara Evans
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Sara Evans is the Director of the Center for Advanced Feminist Studies and Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. She is author of Born for Liberty: A History of American Women. From the University Lectures Program archive.

How the Vietnam War Changed American Literature - Philip Caputo
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Philip Caputo is author of A Rumor of War, Horn of Africa, Del Coro's Gallery, and Indian Country. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Prague Student Movement - Peter Matmern
8:00 PM – 1 Carver - Peter Matmern a medical student who was a leader for the Prague Student Movement in Checkoslovakia. From the University Lecutures Program archive.

The Mexican Economic Crisis: The View from the Neighborhood - Arthur D. Murphy
7:30 PM – 186 LeBaron - Arthur Murphy is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Baylor University, Texas. He is the author of The Mexican Urban Household: Organizing for Self-Defence and Adaptation and Inequality: Political Economy and Cultural Ecology in a Secondary Mexican City. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Distinctiveness of the Roman Imagination - David F. Bright
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - David Bright is the Dean of the Science and Humanities College at Iowa State University and is author of Haec Mihi Fingebam: Tibullus in His World and The Minature Epic in Vandal Africa. From the University Lectures Program archive.