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2006 International Speaker Series

Anita Roddick

Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop and Dame Commander of the British Empire, spoke at the Victory Theatre about her entrepreneurial work with her company, now in 50 different markets serving 77 million customers. Roddick speaks with the UE community gathered for the Question and Answer session in Dunigan Hall at the University of Evansville.
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Carol Moseley Braun

Carol Moseley Braun Discusses Benefits of Organic Food

Carol Moseley Braun, former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator and Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa,
spoke at the Victory Theatre on September 26, 2006 as a part of the University’s International Speaker Series. Braun, founder of Ambassador Organics, discussed the merits of organic food not only to the United States where there is plenty, but to the world where many survive on very little food per day.
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Braun spoke to a full house in Dunigan Hall during a UE student Q & A session

James Farley

Farley Tells About Unconventional Marketing Success with Toyota’s Scion

International Speaker Series lecturer James Farley, Vice President of Marketing, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S. A. told the audience at The Centre on April 5, 2006 about the unveiling of the Scion and how he chose to market the car for progressive consumers through unconventional mediums. Kenny Kent had several examples of the Scion and other Toyota brands at the event on display.

Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield

Neither torrential rains nor tornado watches deterred those who wanted to see and hear Ben & Jerry talk at the Centre Auditorium. Approximately 1,200 individuals turned out on February 16, 2006 for the kick off event in the International Speaker Series at UE.

Dr. Jennings, UE President poses with both men, after awarding them with the University’s prestigious Medals of Honor.

Free ice cream was had by anyone who wanted ice cream at the event. Individuals were treated to many of the company’s trademark flavors including Cherry Garcia, Cookie Dough and Half Baked.