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Author Dr. Gary Schmidt presents chapel address, discussion, book signing

January 24, 2011 - Meg Gosser

Ouachita Baptist University’s Departments of Education and English are hosting author Dr. Gary Schmidt on Monday, Jan. 24, from 7-8 p.m. for a discussion and book signing in Ouachita’s Young Auditorium.

Dr. Schmidt will also be the guest lecturer for Chapel on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. held in Jones Performing Arts Center.

Dr. Schmidt is a Calvin College professor and the author of several children’s books. Monday he will discuss his novels Wednesday Wars and Trouble with Goza Middle School and Ouachita faculty and students. Immediately following the question and answer panel discussion, Dr. Schmidt will be available for a book signing and refreshments, including cream puffs, the signature dessert of Wednesday Wars. Ouachita’s chapter of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society will host the book signing reception.

For more information, contact Dr. Amy Sonheim at [email protected] or (870) 245-5552.

By Meg Gosser

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