Trail Blazers

Featured Speakers

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The Trail Blazers speaker series highlights the exceptional work of the faculty at the College of Arts and Sciences. Discover why the Trail Blazers tradition has continued for more than 45 years as we engage in captivating discussions and gain exclusive access to cutting-edge research.

Justin Martin

Dr. Deby Cassill

October 29, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.

“Competition vs. Cooperation: What Ants Reveal About Our Contradictory Nature”

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Drs. Chris Kiahtipes, Charles Stanish and Davide Tanasi

December 4, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.

“Groundbreaking Discoveries: New Technologies and Enduring Questions”