Purpose

Lindenwood University supports the use of external speakers and events as long as approved and authorized in advance.

Scope

This policy applies to individuals employed by the University.

Policy

In the spirit of consistency with Lindenwood University’s mission and values, the university reserves the right to review and approve any Lindenwood-sponsored or affiliated event featuring an outside speaker.  This applies to events organized by faculty, staff, or students and held on campus or at an outside location. Any person organizing such an event shall obtain approval by submitting the “Speaker/Event Approval Form” which can be found in Workday under Useful Links.

Note: This policy does not apply to speakers invited to address students in a class or club on an academic topic.