Bob Woodward set to speak at Midland College

Famed author and journalist Bob Woodward is scheduled to take part in an installment of Midland College’s Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series.

The event is free. Tickets are not required for general admission seating.

The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. April 7 at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center located at 3600 N. Garfield Street in Midland.

A portion of Woodward’s presentation will be to answer questions from the Midland community. If anyone has a question for Woodward to answer during his lecture, please send those to Rebecca Bell, [email protected], by 5 p.m. April 6.

Woodward is a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, author and associate editor at The Washington Post.

Woodward is a journalistic icon who gained international attention when he and Carl Bernstein broke the deeply disturbing news of the Watergate scandal. The book they wrote, All the President’s Men, won a Pulitzer Prize.

Woodward was born March 26, 1943, in Illinois. He graduated from Yale University in 1965 and served five years as a communications officer in the U.S. Navy before beginning his journalism career at the Montgomery County Sentinel (Maryland), where he was a reporter for one year before joining The Washington Post.