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2025
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Arts & Lectures Event to Spotlight Veterans’ Oral Histories

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The fifth Arts & Lectures event of the spring features the oral histories of military veterans and offers an intimate look into the personal experiences, challenges and triumphs of veterans from diverse backgrounds. 

The event is at 6 p.m. on March 19 in the USU Ballroom. Reserve tickets online via the Arts & Lectures website

The stories shared will be archived at the Library of Congress and in CSUSM’s Kellogg Library, preserving their legacies for future generations. The keynote speaker is Amy Forsythe, a Marines Corps veteran, Navy reservist and CSUSM alumna. The formal program will be preceded by a veteran/military resource fair and reception at 5 p.m. 

CSUSM’s Arts & Lectures series offers a diverse lineup of artistic, cultural and scholarly events every semester based on input and proposals from students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. 

 

What: “Veterans History Project,” an Arts & Lectures event that features the oral histories of military veterans 

When: 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 19 

Where: USU Ballroom 

Who: Keynote speaker is Amy Forsythe, a Marines Corps veteran, Navy reservist and CSUSM alumna. 

Tickets: Visit the Arts & Lectures ticket webpage 

Cost: Free for CSUSM students and military-affiliated community and resource fair guests; $5 for faculty, staff and alumni; $10 for community members 

 

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