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Investigative Microscopy - Susan Kay Obendorf
8:00 PM – Oak Room, Memorial Union - Sharon Obendorf is Professor and Chair of the Department of Textiles and Apparel at Cornell University. She will be presenting a slide presentation on how fiber microscopy is used for investigative forensic cases. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control in th New Administration - Michael Nacht
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Michael Nacht is the Dean of Public Affairs at the University of Maryland. He has Lectured at the National Defense Academy in Tokyo and the Naval War College in Newport. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Eight Week Cholesterol Cure and How it Came to be - Robert Kowalski
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Robert Kowalski is an award-winning science writer whose book The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure has been number one on the New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller List for more than a year. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Design in Higher Education: The Role of the Arts in the University - Katherine McCoy
5:00 PM – 101 Carver - Katherine McCoy is Co-chair of the Department of Design at Cranbook Academy of Art and also a partner in McCoy and McCoy Associates. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Conquering Life's Challenges - Tom Ritter
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Tom Ritter was a cerebral palsy poster child who grew up to become a television producer and host. He was producer and host of the documentary Breaking Ground which was nominated for an Emmy and he and his brother, actor John Ritter, won an Emmy for Superfest: A Celebration of Ability. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Liberals Without Liberalism - Andrew Levine
5:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Andrew Levine is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin and the author of The End of the State and Arguing for Socialism: Theoretical Considerations. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Innovations and Opportunities in Fluid Power Development - John J. Pippenger
8:00 PM – 238 Coover - J.J. Pippenger is the educational cooridinator of the Fluid Power Educational Foundation. He is author of Fundamentals of Fluid Power. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Palestinian State: A Myth or a Reality - Naseer H. Aruri
8:00 PM – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - Naseer Aruri is a professor of political science at Southern Massachusetts University. He is consulting editor of Arab Studies Quarterly. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Resistance and Social Change - Igal Roodenko
4:00 PM – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Igal Roodenko, past chairman of the War Resisters League, began his anti-war and civil rights activities as a conscientious objector during World War II. He has been involved with Freedom Rides in the South, demonstrations on behalf of Russian dissident writers and divestment protests against South Africa. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Historical Discourse Analysis: Sixteenth Century Precursors of the Old Order Amish - Werner Enninger
All Day – - Exact date is unknown. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.