"Footsteps into Change" was held in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on November 20, 1997 as part of the Hunger and Homelessness Week. The Clarke Center, the Career Center, Multicultural Affairs, Religious Affairs, Student Senate, the Departments of English, Environmental Studies, and IB...

Dr. James A. Skelton, a professor of psychology at Dickinson, gave a lecture titled "How to Ask a Favor," which was part of the Clarke Center's "Psychology You Can Use" series. The event was held in Rubendall Recital Hall.

James McBride, author of The Color of Water, spoke about his book in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on February 15. The event was co-sponsored by PAS, the office of Multicultural Affairs, and the Clarke Center.

Dr. Susan J. Pharr, a Harvard professor of Japanese politics, delivered the Flaherty lecture titled "Corruption & Democracy in Japan" in Memorial Hall on February 26. The event was sponsored by the Clarke Center. 

Elizabeth Toledo, the Vice President of Action-NOW, delivered a lecture titled "Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Feminist Vision" in Rubendall Recital Hall on March 12. The event was co-sponsored by the Women's Studies Program, the Women's Center, the Umoja House, the Office of Multicultural...

Cokie and Steve Roberts, journalists and broadcast communicators, delivered a lecture on interfaith marriage in the Social Hall on April 3. This event, which was part of the "Interfaith Families in the 1990's" series, was sponsored by the Clarke Center. 

Donna Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services under President William J. Clinton, delivered a lecture titled "From Dickinson to Citizen: Life Beyond Carlisle" in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. This event was co-sponsored by the Clarke Center and the Carlisle Hospital, as it took...

Sir Martin Gilbert, a historian and author, gave a talk titled "Israel at Fifty" in Rubendall Recital Hall on April 29. The event was co-sponsored by the Marjorie and Irwin Nat Pincus Fund in Honor of Elizabeth M. Pincus, the Dickinson Class of 1978, and the B'nai B'rith Lecture Bureau.

The Reverend Doctor Lloyd John Ogilvie, Chaplain of the United States Senate from 1995-2003, gives the Baccalaureate Meditation entitled "Don't Check Out" at the Baccalaureate Service for the 1997-1998 academic year.

Dickinson College presented "Arts in Society: Strategies for the 21st Century," a conference on changes in the field of the arts, from Thu., Sep. 10 to Sun., Sep. 13, 1998.  The conference featured a performance by the Turtle Island String Quartet.

Ira Glasser, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), delivered the annual Constitution Day Address. The lecture, which was titled "Civil Morality and the Bill of Rights," was held in Rubendall Recital Hall and was sponsored by the Clarke Center. 

The Clarke Center held a town meeting on October 7 in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium to discuss Pennsylvania teachers' salaries. The event was co-sponsored by The Patriot News and the Department of Psychology.