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When: Tue, October 23 2012 07:30 PM - Tue, October 23 2012 09:00 PM Building EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall Calendars: University College Tags: Lecture Share Digg Del.icio.us Yahoo Google Newsvine close X Sponsored by New Student Orientation Wes Moore is a youth advocate, Army combat veteran, promising business leader and author of "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates, The Consequences of Personal Responsibility," which tells the story of two kids with the same name, living in the same city. One grew up to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison for felony murder. Moore is committed to being a positive influence and helping kids find the support they need to enact change and redirect their lives. The popular campus-wide speaker series, The University of Akron Forum is in its 18th year. Supported by E. J. Thomas Hall, the Office of the President, and the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, the Forum and the John S. Knight Lecture bring a series of major speakers to campus each season so The University of Akron can better serve its campus community and the people of Northeast Ohio. Get a Subscription UA Forum subscriptions are available until 9/12/12 See all six series lectures: $42 (General Public); $30 (UA Faculty/Staff with ID & Seniors); $18 (UA Students with valid ZipCard) If you purchase a subscription you can buy any or all of the specials at a reduced price. $7 (General Public); $5 (UA Faculty/Staff/Seniors); $3 (UA Students) Download to your calendar	Files .jpg .ukn Related Events No Related Events

Wes Moore

When:: Tue, October 23 2012 07:30 PM - Tue, October 23 2012 09:00 PM
Building: EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Calendars:: University College
Tags:: Lecture

Sponsored by New Student Orientation

Wes Moore is a youth advocate, Army combat veteran, promising business leader and author of "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates, The Consequences of Personal Responsibility," which tells the story of two kids with the same name, living in the same city.

One grew up to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison for felony murder. Moore is committed to being a positive influence and helping kids find the support they need to enact change and redirect their lives.

The popular campus-wide speaker series, The University of Akron Forum is in its 18th year. Supported by E. J. Thomas Hall, the Office of the President, and the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, the Forum and the John S. Knight Lecture bring a series of major speakers to campus each season so The University of Akron can better serve its campus community and the people of Northeast Ohio.

Get a Subscription UA Forum subscriptions are available until 9/12/12

See all six series lectures: $42 (General Public); $30 (UA Faculty/Staff with ID & Seniors); $18 (UA Students with valid ZipCard)

If you purchase a subscription you can buy any or all of the specials at a reduced price. $7 (General Public); $5 (UA Faculty/Staff/Seniors); $3 (UA Students)