Release Date: February 21, 2005

MONMOUTH, Ill. — Ken Cramer, Monmouth College professor of biology, will be the discussion leader for the next Great Decisions program, “Global Poverty Gap,” on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Tartan Room in the college’s Stockdale Center.

The public is invited to participate in the free series, which is sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association, a non-partisan, non-governmental association that works to increase Americans’ understanding of significant foreign policy issues.

Cramer will preface the program with a 30-minute overview, which will be followed by one hour of group discussion. The program will be the sixth in the eight-week series, which concludes March 16. For more information, contact Ira Smolensky at 309-457-2102 or Bill Urban at 309-457-2388.

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