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Maurice Brown Poetry Reading Poet Laureate of Jamaica, Lorna Goodison, will read her award-winning poetry at the 30th Annual Maurice Brown Poetry Reading, an annual se- ries named for a beloved professor who taught at OU between 1969 and 1985. Admission to this event, which begins at 5 p.m. in the Oakland Room in the Oakland Center, is Free and Open to All. Along with the generous and ongoing support of Dr. Judith Brown, this year’s event has been made possible by the efforts of Oakland University English Department Professor Katie Hartsock, who received a 2017–18 Judd Family Endowment Award. 15 17 Lorna Goodison will also give an Honors College Lecture, “The Single ‘I’ Is Not Enough”: A Craft Talk* from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. in Oak View Hall, Room 208. Admission is Free and Open to All, but please email Professor Hartsock at [email protected] to reserve a spot .