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Dr. Richard Gamble to Speak on Liberty at Northwood University

Published on 10/23/2009 2:38:32 PM
Northwood University and the Midland community are invited to hear Dr. Richard M. Gamble speak on Wednesday, October 28, at 5:30 p.m., in the Griswold Lecture Hall.

MIDLAND, MI – Northwood University and the Midland community are invited to hear Dr. Richard M. Gamble, the Anna Margaret Ross Alexander Chair in History and Political Science at Hillsdale College, speak on the Western tradition and contemporary misunderstandings of liberty. He will speak on Wednesday, October 28, at 5:30 p.m., in the Griswold Lecture Hall on the Midland Campus located at 4000 Whiting Drive. This event is free and open to the public.

Dr. Gamble is the editor of The Great Tradition: Classic Readings on What it Means to Be an Educated Human Being (ISI Books, 2009) and author of The War for Righteousness: Progressive Christianity, the Great War and the Rise of the Messianic Nation (ISI Books, 2003). He has also been published in Journal of Southern History, The Independent Review, The American Conservative, Intercollegiate Review and Humanitas.

The event is sponsored by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and Northwood's partnership with the Jack Miller Center and the Manhattan Institute's Veritas Fund.

ABOUT NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY

Northwood University is committed to the most personal attention to prepare students for success in their careers and in their communities; it promotes critical thinking skills and personal effectiveness, and the importance of ethics, individual freedom and responsibility.

Private, nonprofit and accredited, Northwood University specializes in managerial and entrepreneurial education at three full-service, residential campuses located in southern Florida, mid-Michigan and northern Texas. Adult Degree Programs are available in eight states with many course delivery options including online. The DeVos Graduate School offers full-time, evening and industry specific master's degree programs for entrepreneurs and executives in Michigan, Texas and Switzerland. The Alden B. Dow Creativity Center on the Midland, Michigan, Campus specializes in creative thinking and innovation development. International education is offered through terms abroad and in Program Centers in Switzerland, China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Bahrain. Northwood University also operates the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Maine.

50 YEARS OF ENTERPRISE AND ETHICS

Northwood University is marking its 50-year anniversary in 2009/2010. Founded in 1959, Northwood has grown to a national and international presence and is an influential advocate for free enterprise. Celebrations are planned across the country and around the world to commemorate the vision and success of Northwood University's founders, Drs. R. Gary Stauffer and Arthur Turner.