FIRE’s Robert Shibley Speaking at UNC Charlotte Tomorrow

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��֭��’s Robert Shibley Speaking at UNC Charlotte Tomorrow

Molly Nocheck

September 24, 2014

FIRE, faculty, and FIREsupporters in the Charlotte area are invited to hear FIRESenior Vice President Robert Shibley speak at University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. in Fretwell Building, Room 113. Robert will be speaking about free speech on a panel with Alex Johnson from and Jason Rines from the UNCC Department of Philosophy’s Masters Program.

When: Thursday, September 25, 7:00 p.m.

Where: Fretwell Building 113, UNCC

Who: Robert Shibley, ��֭��’s Senior Vice President, sponsored by Young Americans for Liberty at UNCC

All are encouraged to attend!

To invite a FIREspeaker to your school, visit FIRE’s Speakers Bureau page.

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