Bridge Builders Lecture Series

The Bridge Builder Lecture Series features distinguished authors, activists, and public figures dedicated to fostering understanding and bridging divides across cultural, racial, and societal boundaries. Through compelling dialogues and insightful presentations, these thought leaders inspire dialogue, promote inclusivity, and advance the university鈥檚 commitment to cultural awareness and social equity. We invite you to join us in exploring these vital conversations that contribute to building a more connected and understanding community.

 

Upcoming Events


  • Tuesday, September 22, 2026
    10 am or 2 pm session

    Join the Bridge Builders Lecture Series with , author of Kids These Days, she’s a communication expert who helps coaches, teachers, and leaders bridge the generational gap with clarity, compassion, and humor.

    Learn how to connect effectively with today’s students and athletes—without compromising your standards. It’s a great opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and build stronger relationships.



  • Wednesday, September 23, 2026
    10 am or 2 pm session


    Join , "The Gen Z Whisperer" from The Stillwater Academy, for an intimate 90-minute workshop designed to help you truly understand Gen Z’s emotional, mental, and developmental world—and respond with confidence. Learn practical tools to connect better, build trust, and support the young people in your life. Whether you’re struggling with your Gen Z children or simply want to deepen your understanding, this session is for you!