The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Presents CNN鈥檚 John Avlon
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 麻豆精品视频 presents, 鈥淟incoln and the Fight for Peace,鈥 with author and CNN anchor, John Avlon on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. at the Eleanor Bernon Rosenthal Auditorium, 5353 Parkside Drive, FAU鈥檚 John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter; as well as on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 4 p.m. at the Barry and Florence Friedberg Auditorium, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 麻豆精品视频 presents, 鈥淟incoln and the Fight for Peace,鈥 with author and CNN anchor, John Avlon on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. at the Eleanor Bernon Rosenthal Auditorium, 5353 Parkside Drive, FAU鈥檚 John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter; as well as on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 4 p.m. at the Barry and Florence Friedberg Auditorium, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.
In this one-time lecture, Avlon will present a new angle on the most written about president, Abraham Lincoln. Avlon makes the point that character is the most important quality in a president, and Lincoln鈥檚 model of leadership, anchored in forgiveness and magnanimity, was driven by his personal attributes including empathy, honor, humor and humility.
Avlon is an award-winning columnist and the author of 鈥淚ndependent Nation,鈥 鈥淲ingnuts,鈥 鈥淲ashington鈥檚 Farewell,鈥 and 鈥淟incoln and the Fight for Peace.鈥 Previously, he was the editor-in-chief and managing director of 鈥淭he Daily Beast鈥 and served as chief speechwriter for the mayor of New York during the attacks on 9/11.
Tickets are $55 for members, $65 for non-members and $75 for VIP. Tickets can be purchased by calling 561-799-8547 or at for the 麻豆精品视频Jupiter event, and online at for the 麻豆精品视频Boca Raton event.
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