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Update: 2008 Vickers Lecture with Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Tickets to the 2008 Vickers Memorial Lecture with Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. have sold out from the Lied Center. Ticketed guests are encouraged to arrive by 5:45 p.m. and leave all containers and largebagsin their vehicles. All bags, containers and individuals are subject to search at the Lied Center.

Due to security requirements, tickets will expire at 5:45 p.m., but guests without tickets will not be able to sit in unclaimed seats. Any guest without a ticket to the lecture should go to the overflow room in Budig Hall to view streaming live video of the lecture.

What:Accomodations to View Streaming Video of 2008 Vickers Lecture
Where: Room 120, Budig Hall on the KU Campus
When:Wednesday, April 30 at 6:00 p.m.
Seating: Free admission available on a first come, first serve basis
Parking: KU Campus opens to public traffic at 5:00 p.m.; check signs at lots before parking

Kansas Public Radio will also re-broadcast the lecture in its entirety on Sunday, May18 at 8:00 p.m. on 91.5 FM.

Click here for the original news release announcing our 2008 Vickers Memorial Lecture.


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