Nov. 29, 2022 | The Harding University American Studies Institute hosted Bob Goff, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Love Does for the third presentation in its Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, Nov. 29, in the Benson Auditorium. Goff’s lecture was titled “Undistracted in Business and in Life.” In addition to his lecture, he spent time with students and signed hundreds of books.
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Nov. 2, 2022 | The Harding University American Studies Institute hosted the executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme, Former Governor David Beasely, along with United States Senator John Boozman and Former Walmart CFO Brett Biggs for a discussion on the future of global food security on Wednesday, Nov. 2, from 3-4:45 p.m. in the Anthony and Wright Administration Building Auditorium. Beasley was
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Sept. 22, 2022 | The Harding University American Studies Institute hosted Washington high school football coach Joe Kennedy and attorneys Michael Berry and Stephanie Taub Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Benson Auditorium. Kennedy shared his personal story about the journey “From the 50-yard line to the Supreme Court” while Berry and Tuab shared the legal perspective of this case and others they
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March 31, 2022 | The Harding University American Studies Institute hosted Harvard professor, bestselling author and The Atlantic columnist Arthur Brooks Thursday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in the Benson Auditorium to discuss his research on the “science of happiness.” Brooks teaches public leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and management practice at the Harvard Business School. Before joining the Harvard faculty in July 2019,
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Jan. 18, 2022 | The American Studies Institute hosted NCAA champion and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, for the spring presentations of its distinguished lecture series. While I hope you leave encouraged, I would rather you leave inspired. What inspire means is to fill someone with the urge or ability to do something. I’d rather be someone who does something
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