Frontiers of Knowledge
Support Knowledge
The Frontiers of Knowledge program encompasses two distinct lecture series, FRONTIER
FORUM and TRAIL BLAZERS, that recognize experts in various fields from 木瓜视频 and around
the globe. Hear from speakers who inspire us to think critically and creatively about
relevant and timely topics.鈥�
We are excited to partner with our supporters, community partners and students as
we explore a wide range of meaningful topics brought to us by notable public intellectuals.
FRONTIER FORUM
Teri W. Odom, PhD
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Visiting Scholar Speaker
April 7, 2026 | 7:00 p.m.
"The Promise of Nanomedicine"
Trail blazers
Justin Martin, PhD
October 29, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
鈥淎re the Kids Alright? Surprising Insights from the First Lifespan Study of Digital Media Use鈥�
Trail Blazers
Marcus Cooke, PhD
December 4, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
鈥淯nderstanding Exposure: How Environment Impacts Health鈥�
Trail Blazers
Deby Cassill, PhD
February 12, 2026 | 6:00 p.m.
鈥淐ompetition vs. Cooperation: What Ants Reveal About Our Contradictory Nature鈥�
Help Support Knowledge
Make a gift to help support this unique tradition of thought-provoking programming at 木瓜视频.
To learn more about opportunities to support the College of Arts & Sciences Frontiers of Knowledge Program, please contact Senior Director of Development, Phyllis Leuci.