Br Consolmagno explores the history of our current cosmological thinking and how it both challenges and expands our traditional metaphysics.

Tina Pippin will explore some ways she encounters “Jesus” in social justice movements and cultural expressions.

We are now able to directly edit genes in patients. James C. Peterson will give a first-hand report of geneticists working across the world.

Dr. Jodi Magness presented a program based on archeological discoveries that have recently been made in the Holy Land.

​​James R. Copland develops and communicates novel, sound ideas on how to improve America’s civil- and criminal-justice systems.

Sea Level Change in Eastern North Carolina: Past, Present, and Predicted presentation by Prof. Stanley Riggs.

Dr. Judith Grisel discussed her experiences with addiction from her book, NEVER ENOUGH: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction.

Dr. Jennifer Wiseman studies the process of star and planet formation in our galaxy using radio, optical, and infrared telescopes.

October 3, 2021 presentation by Rabbi Ronald E. Resnicoff on Keeping Faith: Experiences in War and Peace.

In compliance with state and national regulations, all events scheduled for 2020 were canceled or postponed due to the COVID pandemic.

April 29, 2018 presentation by Dr. Gianpietro Dotti on Immunotherapy Engineering: New Treatments for Cancer.

Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish lost his family in the Gaza war. His determination not to hate, but to hope and work for peace was told in his book.

Climate Change: What's Happening? NASA Senior Project Scientist Dr. Bruce Wielicki discusses the current state of climate science research.

Dr. Kenneth B. Taylor and Dr. Avner Bengosh discuss the legal, scientific, and political context of fracking in North Carolina.

Michael Tigar, Duke Law School and American University, Washington, School of Law, discusses Reason, Morality, and the Death Penalty.

2014 New Discoveries in Ancient Galilee Dr. Jodi Magness, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism,...