The annual "What's It Like?" lecture series, now in its ninth year, brings to MU's campus experienced, successful professionals from a wide variety of disciplines to talk frankly about their careers with students, faculty, and members of the Huntington community. Each lecture affords plenty of opportunity for questions from the audience.

All lectures are held in the MSC, Alumni Lounge 7:00 to 8:30 pm.
 

The Fall 2006 Schedule will be posted here as soon as it is ready.

Schedule: Fall 2006 | Previous Speakers

Previous "Whats It Like?" Speakers

• James Burton, Technical Specialist, Industrial Automation Controls for Rockwell Automation
• David Tabor, Project Engineer, Palmer Engineering
• Heidi Burch, Ph.D. Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Kathy Buckley, Manager, Verizon Communications
• Ken Hechler, former Secretary of State, West Virginia
• David Felinton, Mayor, Huntington, West Virginia
• W. Don Smith, III President, CEO, Cabell-Huntington Hospital (retired)
• Sharon Ambrose, CFO, St. Mary's Hospital
• Michael Sundall, Administrator, Huntington Internal Medicine Group  
• Mr. Larry Groce, Host, West Virginia Public Radio’s “Mountain Stage”
• Ms. Margaret Mary Layne,Director of Development, Huntington Museum of Art
• Senator Marie Redd, West Virginia Senate
• Mr. Bob Thompson, Jazz Musician 
• Mr. Chris Stadelman, City Editor, Charleston Daily Mail
• Mr. Jack Houvouras, Editor and Publisher, Huntington Quarterly
• Dr. Terry Fenger, Professor, Forensic Scientist
• Dr. Steve Cody, Professor, Forensic Psychologist
• Dr. Bill Daniels, Professor, Former Medical Examiner for Cabell/Wayne
• Scott Anderson, Accountant (former Yeager Scholar)
• Kim Wood, Actuary, American Benefit Corp.
• Jason Capling, Investment Representative for Edward Jones    
• Dr. Vimal (Raj) Narula, Surgeon (former Yeager Scholar)
• Dr. Sarah McCarty, S.O.M. Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
• Dr. Don Primerano, Professor, S.O.M., Research 
• Dr. Ed Bingham, Professor, Music/Jazz
• Allen Clarkson, Writer and performer (former Yeager Scholar)
• James Morris-Smith, Stage designer and manager