About ULM's Lyceum Series
ULM's Lyceum Series began in 2003 to promote intellectual exchange among ULM students, faculty, staff and the community.
Previous speakers at the Lyceum Series include:
- renowned author Nicholas Sparks
- reporter, journalist and TV news anchor Dan Rather
- author and three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas Friedman
- journalist and TV host Lisa Ling;
- political strategists James Carville and Mary Matalin;
- businessman and entrepreneur Steve Forbes;
- comedian and television personality Ben Stein;
- laywer and social activist Robert Kennedy, Jr.;
- author/historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Doris Kearns Goodwin;
- film/TV star and comedian Bill Cosby