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The Dick Thornburgh Prize for Legal Service - 2017
This award is available each year to a University of Pittsburgh student from any campus whose service has made a difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities.
Project title of study:  "The War on Drugs through Educational and Juvenile Justice Reform."
December 6, 2016. Cokie Roberts, political commentator for ABC News and NPR, presented the American Experience Distinguished Lecture.
October 19, 2016. L'Arche USA presents The Thornburgh Family Lecture on Disability Law and Policy.
September 28, 2016. Talmage Boston presents his soon-to-be-released book titled, "Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers From the Experts About America's Presidents" as a part of The Discussion on Governance Lecture Series.
C-Span / American History segment. WATCH THE VIDEO.
March 31, 2016. William Generett Jr., J.D. President and CEO of Urban Innovation21 presented the Discussions on Governance Lecture Series.
February 22, 2016. Robert Putnam, Recipient of the 2012 National Humanities Medal, presents the American Experience Distinguished Lecture.