RUTHERFORD, NJ – In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Felician University proudly announces Broadway Bill Lee will be this semester’s keynote speaker for the School of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Lecture Series.

On Monday, October 24 at 5pm in Ray’s Place in the Education Commons building on the Rutherford campus, Broadway Bill Lee, of CBS FM 101.1 and a radio disc jockey for over 50 years, will present Career Reflections and the Role of Service. The event is free and open to the public.

Broadway Bill Lee received the Billboard Radio Magazine Award for Radio Personality of the Year, Personality of the Year from Radio & Records Magazine, and two New York Metro Air Awards for Best Afternoon Drive Show. He is categorized as an all-time great and is known as the “master of brevity.”

The mission of the Felician University School of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Lecture Series is to showcase high-impact topics in the Humanities and the Sciences. The series presents scholars and thought leaders whose work provides innovative perspectives and explores current societal trends, social justice, and ethical issues with the overall goal to engage, understand, and highlight various ideas aimed at creating a more just, equitable, and compassionate society. The presentations are open to students, faculty, interested members of the university community, and the public.

Seating is limited. Please RSVP here or via QR Code by October 19.

For more information, email Dr. Lavina Sequeira at sequeiral@felician.edu.

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About Felician University

Felician University inspires and engages more than 2,100 undergraduate, graduate, and adult education students through programs in the Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Information Sciences, Nursing, and Education. Over the past five years, Felician University has ranked 3rd among private institutions in New Jersey for best value according to payscale.com and #1 Safest College Campus in New Jersey according to niche.com. The Master of Science in Nursing program is ranked one of the best online graduate nursing programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Felician University was designated as a Military Friendly School (Gold Status) for the ninth year recognizing its strong support for Veteran students.  The university is recognized for its diversity as an HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and MSI (Minority Serving Institution), having underrepresented students comprise more than half of the student population. With campuses in Rutherford and Lodi, New Jersey, the Franciscan values of social justice, compassion, and respect for human dignity serve as an inclusive foundation for transforming the lives of tomorrow’s leaders. For more information, please visit https://felician.edu.