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SUMMARY:Bismarck State College presents Conversations at BSC - Mussolini's Last Day
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Bismarck State College presents Conversations at BSC - Mussolini's Last Day=0D=0AEvent Url: http://southwestnd.culturepulse.org/event/detail/300=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2010-02-21=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2010-02-21=0D=0A=0D=0ABismarck State College is pleased to present Conversations at BSC, a series of lectures for the public. The topic on Sunday, February 21 is 'Mussolini's Last Day.'   Who was this most infamous ally of Adolph Hitler? What does his ignoble death with his mistress tell us about the human spirit?=0D=0A=Each 'conversation' begins with a presentation by Clay Jenkinson, and includes discussion between Jenkinson and BSC President Larry C. Skogen. Questions from the audience complete the conversation. This is BSC's Distinguished Scholar of the Humanities Lecture Series held Sundays at 3 p.m. in the Sidney J. Lee Auditorium The purpose of the lectures is to enrich the community's understanding of our common humanity. The public is welcome to all programs.=0D=0A=Dr. Larry C. Skogen is BSC's sixth president. He has taught in collegiate and military settings and worked in many management capacities for the U.S. Air Force, where he served 26 years and retired as lieutenant colonel. An instructor at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Skogen was academic dean and deputy superintendent for academic affairs at New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell. He was an educational consultant to the United Arab Emirates and inspector general of the Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming. Skogen has a doctorate in history from Arizona State University, Tempe, MA in history from Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, and BS in secondary education from Dickinson State University.=0D=0A=Clay Jenkinson, a Rhodes and Danforth scholar, is a published author and one of the leading public humanities scholars in the United States. He hosts a nationally syndicated radio program from Bismarck, The Thomas Jefferson Hour, and works as a speaker, consultant and facilitator. Jenkinson directs The Dakota Institute of the Fort Mandan Foundation and serves on its board. He is chief consultant to the Theodore Roosevelt Center through Dickinson State University and a columnist for the Bismarck Tribune. Jenkinson has an MA from Oxford University, Cambridge, England, BA in English literature from Vanderbilt University, and BA in English from University of Minnesota.=0D=0A=For more information, call BSC Continuing Education, Training and Innovation at 701.224.5600 or visit www.bsctalk.com=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:Sunday at 3 p.m.
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