NPR journalist to speak at summit on Thursday

Ari Shapiro
Ari Shapiro

(OMA) NPR journalist Ari Shapiro will be the keynote speaker at the Young Professionals Summit, the largest personal/professional development conference in the region.

The summit, scheduled for 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Thursday, March 9 at the CenturyLink Center, brings 1,500 young professionals together to learn about personal empowerment and to develop their professional careers. Tickets for the event are $150, with a discount of $25 for the first 200 tickets sold.

Shapiro, the co-host of NPR’s award-winning afternoon news magazine “All Things Considered,” has reported from above the Arctic Circle and aboard Air Force One. He has covered wars in Iraq, Ukraine and Israel, and he has filed stories from five continents.

For information or to buy tickets and register, go to the link below.

More details at: http://go.unl.edu/css4