Many thanks to my friends and colleagues, Dr. Alexander Prokhorov of the College of William and Mary and Dr. Yvonne Howell of the University of Richmond who were gracious hosts late this past week for events on their campuses. I was delighted to have an opportunity to screen and discuss a pair of less well [...]

I wrapped up a whirlwind trip to the United States Military Academy at West Point yesterday. I had been looking forward to the visit for a couple of months. Given what I knew about the quality of its cadets and curriculum, I had pretty high expectations going in. I left even more impressed. I particularly [...]

I just returned yesterday from a trip to Liberty, MO where I delivered at talk on the campus of William Jewell College, one of the country’s finest liberal arts institutions. The students were sharp, their questions informed, and the turn out was great. (Especially given that a new South Park episode aired that night!)
Many [...]