Speakers Named For TEDxValparaisoUniversity

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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowValparaiso University has unveiled the list of speakers for its second TEDx event. TEDxValparaisoUniversity, titled "Dare to Build," will take place November 4 at the university’s Center for the Arts.
The event will feature 14 speakers, including students, faculty, alumni, community members and more. The university says next month’s event "is designed to explore the power of creation and innovation to bring together a diversity of people, cultures and concepts to create real-world change. Presentations will explore how we as individuals and as a community have the capacity to stimulate change if we dare."
The speakers scheduled for the event include:
- Kevin Gordon
- Tim Shurr
- Allison Schuette
- Lee Murphy
- Melanie Trexler
- Sadie Newholm
- Nick Skytland
- Valerie Mrak
- Mark Fisher
- Grace Koehn
- William Yonker
- Katherine Bassett
- Matt Mattson
- Joanna Witulsk
TEDxValparaisoUniversity is free but those who wish to attend must pre-register for the event. You can find more information by clicking here.
The university hosted its first TEDx event in February. Speakers included Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson, whose talk can be viewed in the video below: