Point in Common
Community Speaker Series

Education is a life-long process for all of us. No longer can we get by and achieve success with only the education we received in our youth. Please join our community educational leadership for the inaugural 2013-14 Point in Common series. This annual community-based series about education is designed to engage and educate with remarkable speakers from around the country.

This year’s series includes the following:

Matthew Peterson, Ph.D. (Oct. 21, 2013)
MIND Research Institute, speaking on brain science and learning

Dr. Megan Moreno (Jan. 28, 2014)

Sex, Drugs 'n Facebook: Balance and Boundaries in Technology Use

Daniel Coyle (April 29, 2014)

Author of The Talent Code and The Little Book of Talent

Are the speakers just for educators?

No, this event is open for anyone and everyone in the community interested in learning something new. 

How can I become a sponsor?

Is it free?

Yes, these events are coming to town at no cost to you. We thank our sponsors for supporting these events to help better the community.

Tax deductible sponsorships can be made to:

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin

P.O. Box 968

Stevens Point, WI 54481

Or online at:

www.cfcwi.org

"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire."

William Butler Yeats

Yes! Free child care will be available at the events so you will be able to attend without worry.

Can I bring my children?

Absolutely! This event will be enlightening and beneficial. Check out our "Talent Code" blog to get some background on the book.

If I don't read "The Talent Code" can I still attend the event?