By Michelle Hines, University Relations
Contact: (336) 334-5371
Posted 9-17-09
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Center for Legislative Studies will focus on President Barack Obama for its Fall 2009 Lecture Series, titled “Obama in the Oval Office: Successes, Failures and Open Questions.”
The series kicks off September 30 with a look at Obama and Congress. All lectures begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Weatherspoon Art Museum Auditorium at the intersection of Spring Garden and Tate streets.
All lectures are free and open to the public. A reception follows the lecture, and free parking is available behind the Weatherspoon.
Scheduled lectures are:
•Wed., Sept. 30 – Dr. Andrew Taylor of NC State University will speak on Obama and Congress.
•Wed., Oct. 21 – Dr. David Holian, professor of political science at UNCG, will speak on Obama and the Media.
•Wed., Nov. 18 – Dr. Katy Harriger of Wake Forest University will speak on Obama and the Courts.
The series is sponsored by the Department of Political Science and the Political Awareness Club.
For more information, contact Cianne Wallin at cdwallin@uncg.edu.