Anna Maria Chávez carries a letter with her every day to remind her she defied the odds. She received the letter March 2, 2012,
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To Ellen J. Kullman, ethical and moral leadership serves as the backbone for any successful business. Kullman, former chief executive officer at E. I.
Former president of Malawi Joyce Banda entered her two-year presidential term amidst a socioeconomic crisis. Banda became president after President Bingu Wa Mutharika died
America’s free enterprise system is great for the poor and dangerous for everyone else, according to Arthur C. Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute.
Activist DeRay Mckesson was scheduled to begin the weeklong series on “Moral Leadership in Action” Monday. However, Mckesson was arrested, along with more than
Ambassador Timothy Roemer said 93 percent of Americans believe elected officials pay more attention to “deep-pocketed donors” than to constituents. Roemer ended the weeklong theme
Anti-corruption and transparency advocate Zephyr Teachout believes corruption lies at the heart of the political crisis America faces today. Teachout, who is in the
According to Steve Forbes, the United States is not the only nation currently facing an economic and political struggle. During the 10:45 a.m. Wednesday
The average American would need to borrow money if faced with a shortfall of $400 due to unexpected expenses, said Mehrsa Baradaran, author of How
President and Founder of the Campaign Legal Center Trevor Potter kicked off Week Two’s theme “Money and Power” at 10:45 a.m. on the Fourth
Alan and Arlene Alda work creatively on many different platforms. Alan Alda spent his career as an actor, director and writer. Arlene Alda is a
For Ann Patchett, writing is a linear process. The hardest part is finding the beginning line, but once she finds her beginning, the rest
Award-winning songwriter Alan Bergman joined Roger Rosenblatt to continue the weeklong conversation about creative expression during the Wednesday morning lecture in the Amphitheater. His
In a digital age where tablets and smartphones make hundreds of thousands of books and magazines available in an instant, author Roger Rosenblatt and friends
Roger Rosenblatt, a well-known novelist, playwright, essayist and professor, first spoke at Chautauqua Institution in 1985. Nine years later, he delivered the second-ever Chautauqua Lecture,