<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/president/communication/2025/announces-2025-2026-presidential-speaker-series.aspx" dsn="blogs"><externalLink>https://www.timeswv.com/news/life/fairmont-state-university-announces-2025-2026-presidential-speaker-series/article_51668eb2-7367-46e3-901f-0d50f82084cd.html</externalLink><featured/><pubDate>08/30/2025 01:37:56 PM</pubDate><title>Fairmont State University announces 2025-2026 Presidential Speaker Series</title><description>Fairmont State University has announced the lineup for its 2025–26 Presidential Speaker Series. Since its start last fall, Series guests have covered topics such as politics, economics, civics, the arts, and culture while sparking dialogue and fostering intellectual engagement throughout the Falcon community.</description><image><img src="/_images/presidents-office/2024-president-speaker-series-header.jpg" alt="A podium with the Fairmont State seal in front of a screen that says Presidential Speaker series"/></image><tags><tag>News</tag></tags></item>