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Aids: New Realities and Greater Changes - Richard Keeling
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Richard Keeling is Director and Practicing Physician at the Student Health Center at the University of Virginia. He is President of the American College Health Association. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Carreer Workshop - Elena Aguilar
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Trying to Conquer Access to Space: A Pioneering Effort - Jorge Diaz
All Day – - Jorge Diaz is Vice President of the Space Transportation System Division of Rockwell International and is one of the key people responsible for resolving the problems with the thermal protection system of the space shuttle. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Two Faces of Creativity - Morris Berman
8:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Morris Berman is a researcher and the author of Social Change and Scientific Organizations The Reenchantment of the World, and his most recent book on the history of the body Coming to Our Senses. He has taught at Rutgers, the University of San Francisco, and Concordia and Victoria Universities in Canada. He received his doctorate from John Hopkins in the History of Science. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Partners in Leadership: Spirit of Tomorrow - Pat Boddy
9:30 AM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Pat Boddy is host, co-producer, writer and researcher for the "Touchstone" interview program aired on IPBN and is a graduate of ISU in Agricultural Engineering. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Perestroika and the Educational System of the Soviet Union - Alexander Maier
8:00 PM – W142 Lagomarcino - Alexander Maier is Head of the Department of Quantum Electronic Matter at the Mendeleev Institute of Chemical Technology in Moscow and is in the United States as a Fulbright Scholar. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Multilaterism and the New Administration - Chadwick Alger
8:00 PM – Great Hall, Memorial Union - Chadwick Alger is Mershon Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Ohio State University and Director of the Program in World Relations at Mershon Center. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Let It Shine - Bernice King
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Bernice King is the youngest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and was only five years old when her father was murdered. She is completing her law and theology degrees at Emory University and recently preached her first sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.Planned in honor of the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965. Part of the National Affairs Series - Civil Rights in America: The Struggle and the Dream. Previously known as the Institute on National Affairs.

Civil Rights Strategies for a New Generation - Mary Louise Smith, Rich Echenyer and Inga Bumbary-Langton
12:00 PM – Gallery, Memorial Union - Mary Louise Smith, former chair of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission; Inga Bumbary-Langston, Director of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, and Rich Echenyer, former Congressional candidate and gay activist, will discuss new strategies for dealing with the broadening definition of civil rights for people of color, gays and lesbians, and the economically deprived. Part of the National Affairs Series.

Occupational Apartheid and the Plantation System in American Sports: The Problems, the Consequences and the Response - Harry Edwards
8:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Harry Edwards is associate professor of Sociology at University of California, Berkeley. He is a consultant to the San Francisco's 49er's and the Golden State Warriors, and special assistant to the commissioner of baseball. In 1968, he helped plan the protest of black athletes at the Mexico City Olympics. His books include:The Struggle That Must Be, Sociology of Sports, Black Students, and The Revolt of the Black Athlete. Part of the National Affairs Series.