'Why Should I Read This?' Lecture Series
Throughout 2026, the five professors from the Why Should I Read This? series will be at KMUW to give you a deep dive into some of their favorite works.
Each lecture begins at 7 pm and will be held in the KMUW lobby.

March 4 - Dr. Katie Lanning presents Gulliver's Travels. Click here to download the lecture guide.
April 14 - Kerry Jones presents A Prayer for the Dying by Stewart O'Nan. This event will be rescheduled to a later date.
June 30 - Dr. Rebeccah Bechtold presents The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
September 18 - Dr. Adam Scheffler
November 5 - Dr. Fran Connor