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Famed Literary Lecturer Elliot Engel To Speak At Florida College

On October 23 at 4 p.m., Florida College continues its Life Enrichment program by hosting renowned literary lecturer Dr. Elliot Engel. A professor at North Carolina State University, Dr. Engel will speak on “L. Frank Baum and the Wizard of Oz” in Puckett Auditorium, and “The Inimitable Winston Churchill” at 7:30 p.m. in Hutchinson Auditorium. He is the winner of multiple teaching awards, including UCLA’s University’s Outstanding Teacher Award and the Victorian Society Award of Merit, and has had his mini-lecture series on Charles Dickens broadcast on PBS nationwide. Admission is free and open to the public.

Life Enrichment programs for 2012-13 are sponsored by 1213,  a non-profit organization that serves Christians who are in need through personal relationships, spiritual guidance and financial support.  For more information visit 1213online.org.

Florida College, founded in 1946, offers a fully accredited higher education through the lens of a biblical worldview. The school emphasizes strong academics, character-building education and moral and spiritual growth. Florida College: Learning, Living, Leading His Way.

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