‌Professor Kendra Weddle Irons, Ph.D., has been invited to give the 2016-2017 Parkhurst Lecture at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas. Her presentation, From the Plains to the Pulpit: M. Madeline Southard, will be at 4 p.m. on Oct. 25. The Parkhurst Lecture is a single installment in a three-part lecture series that Southwestern College puts on every year. Each lecture focuses on a different topic in the disciplines of philosophy and religion.

In addition, Irons will participate in a panel discussion on women and ministry. It's going to be held in conjunction with her campus lecture. For more information on the lecture visit http://www.sckans.edu/undergraduate/philosophy-religion/lectures/.‌