Michelle Malkin, senior editor at Conservative Review, will deliver the 31st Annual Frank L. Marcon Lecture at DeSales University at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, in Billera Hall. The public event will be followed by an audience Q&A.
The event is open to the public free of charge, but tickets are required. For tickets, call 610.282.1100, ext. 1364.
Malkin is a conservative force in the written world, on television, and in the blogosphere. She is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Culture of Corruption and has written five other books. She worked as an editorial writer and columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News and Seattle Times before starting a nationally syndicated column with Creators Syndicate in 1999 carried by more than 100 newspapers and other media outlets.
Malkin was a longtime Fox News contributor and founded three top conservative blogs, Hot Air, Twitchy, and MichelleMalkin.com. She has been married for more than twenty years and is the mother of two.
Michelle and her family reside in Colorado Springs, where she is an avid hiker and Manitou Incline addict.
The Marcon Lecture series is in memory of Frank L. Marcon, a prominent area business who served as a DeSales University trustee from 1966 until his death in 1982. Previous speakers have included Charlie Rose, Tim Russert. Mark Shields, Paul Gigot, Helen Thomas, Bob Arnot, Peggy Noonan, Tucker Carlson, William Kristol, Frank Deford, Larry Kane, Lisa Myers, Billy Packer, Jonathan Alter, Ann Compton, Katty Kay, and Stephen Hayes.