Lyall kicks off spring roundtable series

UW System President Katharine Lyall will kick off the spring University Roundtable luncheon series Monday, Feb. 19. The event starts at 11:45 a.m. in Tripp Commons, Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.

Following Lyall is Chancellor John Wiley, who is scheduled to speak April 12. Steve Ackerman, associate professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences, is scheduled for May 15.

Roundtable features university and community leaders speaking on important and timely issues over the lunch hour on campus during the academic year. Current and retired faculty, academic staff, classified staff and their guests are invited to attend.

Reservations are due one week prior to each luncheon, and seating is limited. Checks for $8.50 to cover the cost of lunch must be made out to UW Roundtable and sent to Colleen McCabe, 270 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive, Madison WI 53706.