The 2nd Annual Academic Convocation will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, in Wilner Auditorium. This exciting event blends our WSU Reads program with other student learning and engagement opportunities. Faculty awards will be recognized and the event will feature a student speaker and keynote address. This year's keynote speaker will be Brooke Gladstone, author of "The Influencing Machine," co-host and managing editor of National Public Radio news magazine. For more information about Academic Convocation, go to http://www.wichita.edu/convocation