The Faculty Distinguished Lecture is designed to represent a significant achievement of research by a faculty member. Selected faculty may be receiving the honor for a long record of distinguished intellectual achievements or for a recent substantial scholarly achievement. The first lecture was presented in 1964 by Professor of English Norma Rose.
2021-22 Faculty Distinguished Lecture
Professor of Religious and Ethical Studies Shannon Grimes delivered Meredith College’s Faculty Distinguished Lecture on April 5, 2022, in Jones Auditorium. A live stream option was available.
Some of the most recent Faculty Distinguished Lectures are available on video. Watch the lectures ».
Faculty distinguished lecturers, (present to 1964):
- Shannon Grimes
- Diane Ellis
- Cammey Manning
- Cynthia Edwards
- Garry Walton
- Karthik Aghoram
- Mary Kay Delaney
- Dan Fountain
- Sherry Shapiro
- Eloise Grathwohl
- Bill Landis
- John Mecham
- Deborah Tippett
- Brent Pitts
- Ellen Williams
- Lyn Aubrecht
- Beth Mulvaney
- Allen Page
- Louise Taylor
- Jo Guglielmi
- Mary Lorene Thomas
- Ellen Bonham Goode
- John W. Kincheloe, III
- Craven Allen Burris
- Gwendolyn Clay
- Rebecca Bailey
- James R. Johnson
- James C.B. Fogle
- Reginald B. Shiflett
- Betty Webb
- Rhonda M. Zingraff
- Burgunde Winz
- Cynthia Bross
- Clara R. Bunn
- Ed Wheeler
- Lois Frazier
- Ione K. Knight
- Joseph Maron
- Rosemary T. Hornak
- Frank L. Grubbs
- Jane Sullivan
- R. John Huber
- Evelyn P. Simmons
- Sally Rigsbee
- W. David Lynch
- Thomas C. Parramore
- Roger H. Crook
- Sally Horner
- Rosalie P. Gates
- Marilyn M. Stuber
- Leonard White
- Sarah M. Lemmon
- Harry E. Cooper
- Bernard H. Cochran
- Mary Lynch Johnson
- Edwin K. Blanchard
- Ethel Tilley
- Mary Yarbrough
- Norma Rose
