Event Details
Date & Time
Thursday, Oct 01, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost
Free and open to the public
Location
Recital Hall at the Woldson Performing Art Center, Gonzaga University, 211 E. Desmet
Contact/Registration
For questions of more information contact Dr. Ray Rast, History Department Chair, at rast@gonzaga.edu.
Event Type & Tags
About This Event
Co-sponsored by the History Department's William L. Davis, S.J., Memorial Fund and the Woodley Institute for Civil Engagement and Humanistic Dialogue, this event brings nine Gonzaga faculty members together for short presentations and a discussion with each other and the audience about the past, present, and future of the United States.
We'll look at the U.S. in 1876, 1926, and 1976 and then the challenges we face as we start on the path to 2076. Skyler Reep, President and General Manager of KSPS PBS, will serve as moderator.
Featuring:
- Paul De Palma, School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Rebecca Donaway, Department of Communication Studies
- Rob Donnelly, Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
- Renee Geck, Department of Biology
- Brian Henning, Director, Institute for Climate, Water, and the Environment
- Inga Laurent, School of Law
- Ray Rast, Department of History
- Veta Schlimgen, Department of History
Moderator: Skyler Reep, President and General Manager, KSPS PBS
Presented by: The Gonzaga University Department of History and the Woodley Institute for Civil Engagement and Humanistic Dialogue
Live streaming link: https://www.ksps.org/community/america-at-250/beyond-250/
Image courtesy of the Library of Congress