Dr. Ben Carson: The American Dream is Alive
Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson, Hosted by the Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy and Young Americans for Freedom
Event Details
Date
Monday, November 9, 2026
Time
6 p.m.
Location
Varsity Hall II, Union South
Description
World-renowned neurosurgeon and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson will discuss his rise from poverty in Detroit to the halls of power.
Hosted by the Center for Research in the Wisconsin Economy and Young Americans for Freedom, funded in part by the Wisconsin Exchange
Hosted by the Center for Research in the Wisconsin Economy and Young Americans for Freedom, funded in part by the Wisconsin Exchange
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email rothove@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Monday, October 26, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.