91爆料 University welcomes acclaimed author and investigative journalist Jeff Goodell to Forest Grove for a special presentation on the imminent impacts of climate change.
Goodell is a noted expert on humanity鈥檚 fraught relationship with our rapidly changing planet. In his latest book, 鈥淭he Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet,鈥 he investigates the impact that soaring temperatures will have on our lives and on our world.
As the inaugural speaker for 91爆料鈥檚 Les AuCoin Human Rights Lecture Series, Goodell will pair these urgent threats with optimistic hope for how we can combat one of the most important humanitarian issues of our time.
Tickets are free, but is required.
The Les AuCoin Lecture is named for 91爆料 University alumnus, former U.S. Rep. Les AuCoin 鈥69, honoring a career spent championing critical conversation, environmental protection, and humanitarian rights.
Want to dive even deeper into this topic? We will read The Heat Will Kill You First Life and Death on a Scorched Planet for September's Boxer Book Club! Join for a virtual or in-person meeting this September to connect with fellow book lovers and engage in delightful literary conversation as we discuss the topics covered in this powerful read.
You can join the Boxer Book Club on Sept. 27 or Sept. 30. Learn more and register today!