Host of the six-part PBS series How We Got to Now and bestselling author Steven Johnson will present the University’s 50th Anniversary Fall Academic Lecture.

The lecture will begin at 7:30 p.m., Sept. 15 in Carter Hall in University Center West and is open and free to the public.

Johnson also wrote Where Good Ideas Come From and has influenced many ways of thinking.

He is currently a contributing editor to Wired magazine and has written for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Nation.

For additional information, call Mark Krahling at 812-464-1811 or e-mail [email protected].