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Milton Friedman and Higher Education Luncheon

Crowne Plaza Hickory 1385 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, United States

Please join us as we celebrate Milton Friedman's 101st birthday with guest speaker George Leef with the Pope Center at a luncheon at the Crowne Plaza in Hickory, NC. Friedman was one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century. He dealt often with the deficiencies in our K-12 system, but wrote relatively little about … Continue reading "Milton Friedman and Higher Education Luncheon"

American Higher Education: Working Hard…or Hardly Working?

Embassy Suites Raleigh-Durham 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd., Cary, NC, United States

Kenneth Starr, former judge, independent counsel, and now president of Baylor University will speak in Cary on Thursday, October 3rd. Peter Hans, chairman of the UNC Board of Governors will also speak discussing Starr's insights. A reception follows the talk.

2013 Spirit of Inquiry Awards

Washington Duke Inn 3001 Cameron Blvd., Durham, NC, United States

Join the Pope Center as we celebrate excellence in teaching in North Carolina! Three North Carolina professors are awarded for their challenging courses. Duke, UNC-G, and UNC-CH provide this year's winners.