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20 2004-2005 California State University, Fresno General Catalog
The University Lecture Series
The University Lecture Series (ULS)
brings distinguished scholars, perform-ers,
and public figures to California
State University, Fresno. ULS
programs stimulate and enhance the
intellectual climate of the university
and surrounding communities.
Featured speakers have included
political activist and leader of the
American Indian Movement Russell
Means, legendary White House
reporter Helen Thomas, Harvard Law
Professor Randall Kennedy, poet
Philip Levine, and professor of
astronomy and anthropology Anthony
Aveni.
A program of the Office of the Provost
and Vice President for Academic
Affairs, the Lecture Series receives
additional support from Coke and
James Hallowell, the University
Student Union, Associated Students,
Inc., Borders, and the Piccadilly Inn
Hotels. For more information, call the
University Lecture Series Office at
(559) 278-2431. ❖
Randall Kennedy
A Harvard law professor, Kennedy is the
author of the book he describes as a
“reminder of the ironies and dilemmas, the
tragedies and glories, of the American
experience.”
University Lecture Series
Philip Levine
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for
The Simple Truth, Levine taught literature
and creative writing at California State
University, Fresno from 1958-92.
Anthony Aveni
A lecturer, speaker, author, and editor of
more than two dozen books on ancient
astronomy, Anthony Aveni is considered
one of the founders of Mesoamerican
archaeoastronomy. He is well known for
his research in Mayan Indian
astronomical history.
Helen Thomas
Legendary reporter Helen Thomas is
known for her coverage of news from the
White House. She was the only print
journalist who travelled with President
Richard Nixon when he visited China in
1972. She has also accompanied five
presidents in their travels around the
world and covered every economic
summit. World Almanac named Thomas
one of the most influential women in
America in the 1970s.
Russell Means
A political activist and leader of the
American Indian Movement, Russell
Means led the Indian insurrection at
Wounded Knee in 1973. He has
portrayed the pride of his people with his
roles in The Last of the Mohicans, Natural
Born Killers, and Wind Runner.
| Title | 2004-05 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 2004-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
| Title | Page 020 |
| Full Text Search | 20 2004-2005 California State University, Fresno General Catalog The University Lecture Series The University Lecture Series (ULS) brings distinguished scholars, perform-ers, and public figures to California State University, Fresno. ULS programs stimulate and enhance the intellectual climate of the university and surrounding communities. Featured speakers have included political activist and leader of the American Indian Movement Russell Means, legendary White House reporter Helen Thomas, Harvard Law Professor Randall Kennedy, poet Philip Levine, and professor of astronomy and anthropology Anthony Aveni. A program of the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Lecture Series receives additional support from Coke and James Hallowell, the University Student Union, Associated Students, Inc., Borders, and the Piccadilly Inn Hotels. For more information, call the University Lecture Series Office at (559) 278-2431. ❖ Randall Kennedy A Harvard law professor, Kennedy is the author of the book he describes as a “reminder of the ironies and dilemmas, the tragedies and glories, of the American experience.” University Lecture Series Philip Levine Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for The Simple Truth, Levine taught literature and creative writing at California State University, Fresno from 1958-92. Anthony Aveni A lecturer, speaker, author, and editor of more than two dozen books on ancient astronomy, Anthony Aveni is considered one of the founders of Mesoamerican archaeoastronomy. He is well known for his research in Mayan Indian astronomical history. Helen Thomas Legendary reporter Helen Thomas is known for her coverage of news from the White House. She was the only print journalist who travelled with President Richard Nixon when he visited China in 1972. She has also accompanied five presidents in their travels around the world and covered every economic summit. World Almanac named Thomas one of the most influential women in America in the 1970s. Russell Means A political activist and leader of the American Indian Movement, Russell Means led the Indian insurrection at Wounded Knee in 1973. He has portrayed the pride of his people with his roles in The Last of the Mohicans, Natural Born Killers, and Wind Runner. |
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