UMD News

Director of Public Relations:
Susan Beasy Latto, slatto@d.umn.edu
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September 10, 2002

Contact:
Susan Beasy Latto, Director of Public Relations 218 726-8830
Judith Trolander, Professor, History Department 218 726-8271

The UMD Urban Studies Program announces its 2002 Fall Semester ?Brown Bag Lecture Series?. All programs are set for 12 noon to 1 p.m. on the UMD campus. The public is cordially invited. Refreshments will be served.

September 23

UMD Kirby Student Center, Garden Room (3rd floor)
Gary Doty, Mayor of Duluth
"What It's Like Being Mayor"
Discussing such topics as: attracting business, working with different community groups, working with UMD, and campaigning

October 23

UMD Kirby Student Center, Garden Room (3rd floor)
Don Wyatt, Editor of the Duluth New s Tribune
"Public Journalism and the Duluth News Tribune"
Discussing the role of the newspaper in Duluth

November 20

UMD Kirby Student Center, Room 323
Sheldon Johnson, Deputy Director, Northwest
Regional Planning Commission, Spooner, WI
"Regional Planning"
Discussing planning trends in towns and rural areas

in addition please note:
The UMD Spectrum Lecture Series will present:

October 9 at 7 p.m.

UMD Kirby Student Center Ballroom (3rd floor)
Former Minneapolis Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton
"Looking Backward and Moving Forward"