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The university community is invited to the special event听 on Wednesday, March 29, at 4:30 p.m. in the Huddleston Ballroom.

Nathan Sorber of West Virginia University will speak about听the history and impact of land-grant universities and the key roles they should have moving forward. Sorber is author of 鈥淭he Land-Grant Colleges and the Reshaping of American Higher Education鈥� and the forthcoming book 鈥淭he Morrill Act in Yankeedom: A History of the Origins and Early Years of the Land-Grant Colleges.鈥澨�

A moderated panel discussion and Q&A session about UNH's role in serving the public good听will take place after Sorber鈥檚 talk. The panel will feature Nancy Targett, UNH provost and vice president for academic affairs, and Steve Taylor 鈥�62, former New Hampshire commissioner of agriculture. Michael Ettlinger, director of the Carsey School of Public Policy, will moderate.

A reception celebrating UNH faculty and staff, which will include an exhibit of faculty contributions to the CELEBRATE听150 Academic Series, will take place after the panel discussion.

This event is part of the听Celebrate 150 Academic Series.听Register to attend the event.