The Associated Students of Lower Columbia College invites the public and campus community to hear educational and informational speakers on a variety of topics.

Open lectures take place throughout the academic year.

Open lectures are free and open to the public.

Coming Fall Quarter 2010

Community Conversations Lecture Series
The Green Earth:
Our Playground and Responsiblity

Past Lectures

Spring 2010

William Vest Memorial Lecture
Author James W. Loewen, Harvard University sociologist, professor of race relations at the University of Vermont, and best-selling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, Lies Across America and Sundown Towns.
LCC lecturer examines racial misperceptions in American, The Daily News, May 21, 2010
William Vest Memorial Lecture sponsored by the LCC Social Science Department and the Associated Students of Lower Columbia College.

Winter 2009

That Takes Ovaries
A book, a play, an International Open Mike Movement and an Organizing Tool for Women and Girls' Empowerment was held on March 4, 2009.

The event included an interactive talk workshop with true stories of risk-taking courageous women. Audience members shared experiences at an open mike. Everyone who shared received the Golden Ovary award; a chocolate egg wrapped in gold foil!