Lectures and conferences

Randy Blankenhorn

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November 8

“Managing Difference With Deference: Or, Mastering the Art of Being a ‘Good Guy’”
Sharon Collins, associate professor and director of graduate studies, sociology. Sponsored by the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy. Noon-1 p.m. 330 CUPPA Hall. irrpp@uic.edu

November 9

“A Scholarship of Engagement: Values, Theory and Practice”
Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute. Noon-1 p.m. 110 CUPPA Hall. Lunch provided. mgeer2@uic.edu

November 13

“Separating Fact from Fiction: Alumni Tell Their Job Search Stories”
Webinar sponsored by the Alumni Career Center. 7-8 p.m. Alumni, free; others, $45

November 16

“The Future of the Metropolitan Region”
Randy Blankenhorn, executive director, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. Part of the “Future of Chicago” lecture series. Noon-12:50 p.m. LC C3. 312-413-3780