Speaker at Holy Cross to Discuss How Growth of Religious Colleges is Changing America

WORCESTER, Mass. – Naomi Schaefer Riley will lecture on the topic of her new book God on the Quad: How Religious Colleges and the Missionary Generation are Changing America on March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rehm Library of Smith Hall at the College of the Holy Cross. The talk is free and open to the public.

Riley is the editor of The Templeton Foundation’s In Character: A Journal of Everyday Virtues. Her work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, New York Sun, National Review, Public Interest, Commentary, Crisis, The Weekly Standard, and First Things.

Riley is the daughter of David Schaefer, professor of political science at Holy Cross.

The lecture is sponsored by the Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture.