Chancellor’s Colloquium Distinguished Speaker Series Content

Media Diversity Surfaces Vital Conversations, Panelists Say

Cody Kitaura — March 12, 2024 - 11:00am

Despite challenges in the industry, journalists can still speak truth to power and challenge the status quo around underrepresented populations, four members of the news media said last week at Chancellor Gary S. May’s winter colloquium.

Chris Thomas, an evening anchor at Sacramento’s ABC10, said it was “a big deal” that someone like him, who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, listening to his mother’s stories of drinking from segregated water fountains, could be the top anchor at a news station in California’s capital city.

Chancellor, Museum Host Artists-Writers

Dave Jones — January 09, 2017 - 6:48pm

More at the Museum

The Manetti Shrem Museum’s January programs include “An Artist’s Perspective” conversation, Hoof & Foot panel discussion, A Pot for a Latch Exchange Days, drop-in art studio for children and their grown-ups, and a lecture by 69�� law professor Karima Bennoune on “Defending the Right to Culture.”

Chancellor’s Colloquium With Museum Architect Idenburg

Dave Jones — November 29, 2016 - 10:33am

AT A GLANCE

WHAT: Chancellor’s Colloquium Distinguished Speaker Series

WHO: Florian Idenburg, principal and co-founder, SO–IL architectural firm, speaking on “Museum-Building in Unpredictable Times”

WHEN: 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 (talk followed by reception)