An Evening with Amanda Nguyen
Event Details
Date
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time
7:30-9 p.m.
Location
Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
Description
Amanda Nguyen is the CEO and founder of Rise, a social movement accelerator. She is a 2019 Nobel Peace Prize nominee and star of the Emmy-nominated documentary Rise Above. She penned her own civil rights into existence and unanimously passed the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights, after having to navigate the broken criminal justice system after her own rape.
Sponsored in part by the Ed Garvey Lecture Fund
Sponsored in part by the Ed Garvey Lecture Fund
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email dls@union.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.