David Letterman Professional Lecture Series

• Tiara Thomas | A Conversation with Tiara Thomas
  Grammy and Oscar Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter
  September 20, 2021

• Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere with Drew Adamson | How Esports is Shaping the Future of Media
  Pentalingual (English, German, Dutch, Spanish & French) Broadcaster with a Penchant for Performance.
  September 23, 2020

• Kathleen Hall Jamieson | Cyber-War: How the Internet Has Changed Politics Forever (Centennial Event)
  PhD., Co-Founder of Factcheck.com
  March 27, 2019

• Holly Rowe | Working and Living with Passion and Purpose
  Reporter and Play-by-Play Commentator - ESPN
  October 22, 2018

• Christopher Bell | Female Superheroes Empower & Save the World
  Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Director of Graduate Studies in the Dept. of Communication at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs
  March 30, 2017
• Ashley C. Ford | Making Connection Meaningful
  Forbes 30 under 30 in Media
  November 6, 2017

• Shubham Banerjee | The Entrepreneurial Generation
  Founder of Braigo Labs Inc.
  March 30, 2016
• Amy Webb | What Does the Future of Media Mean for You?
  Founder of Future Today Institute
  April 14, 2016
• John Anderson | SportsCenter Stories: Good Games, Great Stories & "Do I Need to Wear Pants?"
  ESPN Sportscaster
  October 13, 2016

• Gail Sheehy | Dare To Be Different
  Author of Passages
  October 1, 2015
• Spike Jones & Bennett Miller | Dave at Ball State + Spike Jones and Bennett Miller
  Filmmakers, Directors, and Screenwriters
  November 30, 2015
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• Manjula Talreja | Cloud: The Key Delivery Model for the Internet of Everything Transformation
  Vice-President of Global Cloud Business Development, Cisco Systems
  March 27, 2014
• Eric King Watts | For Entertainment Purposes Only?: Zombie Media and Apocalyptic Preparedness
  Professor of Media and Technology Studies, UNC Chapel Hill
  April 1, 2014
• Eric Kuhn | From Social Media Intern to Hollywood Trailblazer 
  Social Media Innovator
  September 17, 2014
• Brian Storm | Multimedia Storytelling at MediaStorm
  President/Founder of mediastorm.org
  November 20, 2014

• Jennifer Siebel Newsom | Miss Representation: Power and Influence in the Media
  Documentary Filmmaker
  February 6, 2013
• Michael Rogers | The Future of Media
  Futurist-in-Residence, New York Times
  October 24, 2013

• Brad Lautenbach | Applied Storytelling: Lessons from the Road Between New Media and Old
  COO of Zuckerburg Media; Co-Founder and the Head of Product and Marketing for Rexly; former Disney Imagineer
  March 20, 2012
• Jake Sasseville & Donna Fenn | The Jake and Donna "End of the World Tour"
  Sasseville: Media entrepreneur, star of new television series, Delusions of Grandeur; Fenn: Entrepreneurial Journalist and Editor at Inc. Magazine
  October 29, 2012 
• Oprah Winfrey | A Conversation with David Letterman and Oprah Winfrey
  American Media Proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist
  November 26, 2012
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• Joe Hight & Yvette Walker | Tomorrow's Newspaper Today: NewsOK Blazes a Multimedia Trail
  Hight: Director of Information and Development at NewsOK; Walker: News Director at The Oklahoman
  February 15, 2011
• Angela Ahrendts | Burberry + World: A Conversation with Angela Ahrendts
  CEO of Burberry
  March 16, 2011
• Bob Dotson | Narrative Storytelling: Strategic Choices of a Master Storyteller
  Today Show Correspondent and "This American Life"
  November 1, 2011
• Rachel Maddow | Dave + Maddow: A Conversation with David Letterman & Rachel Maddow
  Host of the Rachel Maddow Show
  December 2, 2011
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Ted Koppel | A Conversation with Ted Koppel
Anchor for Nightline
February 23, 2010

Stuart Brotman | Can Broadband Save the World?
Distinguished Professor of Emerging Media
March 24, 2010

Stacy Halota | Privacy Please! Online Privacy - Are You Losing Yours?
Chief Security Officer: Washington Post
April 15, 2010

Biz Stone | A Conversation with Dave Letterman and Biz Stone
Co-Founder of Twitter
September 17, 2010
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Dale Herigstad | The Future of Interactive Design
Interactive Designer; Winner of four Emmy awards
October 19, 2010

Kathleen Hall Jamieson | Emerging Media and the Path to The Oval Office
PhD., Co-Founder of Factcheck.com
February 24, 2009

Brian Storm | Multimedia Storytelling in the Age of Emerging Media
President/Founder of mediastorm.org
March 25, 2009

Jason Whitlock | Developing a Distinctive Voice
Writer for FoxSports.com
September 9, 2009

Edward James Olmos | We Are All in the Same Gang
Actor, Activist, Emmy & Golden Globe winner
October 28, 2009

Tom Kelley | The Art of Innovation: Designing the Future
General Manager of IDEO
November 5, 2009