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Friday, 16 Sep 1983

Women, Power and Politics - Arnette Hubbard
All Day – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Arenette Hubbard is the first female president of the National Bar Association. She has worked with the Chicago Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and is currently in private practice. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Wednesday, 14 Sep 1983

Buffalo Bill: The Myth and the Man - William Coleman
All Day – South Ballroom, Memorial Union - A multimedia presentation on Buffalo Bill's career as a showman. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.

Sunday, 11 Sep 1983

Conversation with an Artist - Phyllis Thompson
All Day – 181-1 Design Center - Artist-in-the-schools in Chicago public schools, Ms. Thompson will discuss her work as a printmaker. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.

Friday, 26 Aug 1983

The Comedy Shoppe -
All Day – C.Y. Stephens, ISU Center - Steve Shaffer, George Calfa and Abby Stein bring their comedy performances from New York's Improvisation and Los Angeles' Comedy Store. Part of University Lecture Series. University Lectures Program Archive.

Friday, 15 Jul 1983

Nuclear War, Nuclear Peace - Leslie Gelb
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Tuesday, 3 May 1983

Creationism in Schools - William Overton
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Federal District Judge Overton struck down the state law requiring that creationism be taught in Arkansas schools. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Monday, 2 May 1983

Films By and About Women - Stephanie Beroes
All Day – LeBaron Auditorium - Stephanie Beroes is an independent filmmaker and instructor in the Department of Film at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She will show her films, Debt Begins at Twenty and Recital. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Friday, 29 Apr 1983

In Search of George Washington Carver - Linda McMurray
All Day – Carver 1 - Linda McMurray is Associate Professor of History at North Carolina State University and is author of "George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol." From the University Lectures Program archive.

Thursday, 28 Apr 1983

Language and the Brain - Alfonso Caramazza
All Day – Carver 101 - Professor Caramazza is in the Department of Psychology at the John Hopkins University and author of "The Aquistion and Breakdown of Language: Parallels and Divergencies." From the University Lectures Program archive.

Marijuana in America - George Farnham
All Day – Curtiss Auditorium - Mr. Farnham is Director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws and will discuss current health, economic, and legal problems associated with marijuana use. From the University Lectures Program archive.