{"id":829,"date":"2024-03-05T20:36:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T20:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esustage.wpengine.com\/kansas-city\/?page_id=829"},"modified":"2025-05-28T16:45:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T16:45:46","slug":"evelyn-wrench-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/board-managed-branches\/evelyn-wrench-lecture-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Evelyn Wrench Lecture Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"\" class=\"content-over-image show-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/board-managed-branches\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/03\/evelyn-wrench-2.jpeg');\">\n    <div class=\"inner\">\n                <h5 class=\"title\">What We Do<\/h5>\n        \n                <div class=\"subtitle\">Evelyn Wrench Lecture Series<\/div>\n        \n        \n        <div class=\"buttons\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"esu-basic-full-width\">\n\n    <div class=\"inner\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"content\">\n                    <p dir=\"ltr\">The&nbsp;<b>ESU Evelyn Wrench Speaker Program<\/b>&nbsp;works to connect renowned experts in their field with our ESU Branches across the country, during which they are invited to give lectures regarding their research, work, or authored books. Past Wrench Speakers have been acclaimed historians, politicians, and authors of varied topics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">ESU National works with featured Speakers to create their speaker tour, typically comprising visits to at least 3 ESU Branches over a period of 1-2 weeks. Transportation costs to and from Branches are covered while the ESU Branches cover the cost of any accommodation, local travel, meals, and additional hospitality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wrench Lectures are coordinated by the ESU and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1144 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1-300x151.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1-1024x516.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1-768x387.png 768w, https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1-1536x774.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/attachment_1.png 1650w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\"><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            \n            \n\n                            <div class=\"buttons\">\n                                                                                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/what-we-do\/visiting-speaker-lecture-series\/\" class=\"btn btn-solid btn-small\" target=\"_blank\">View Previous Wrench Speakers<\/a>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-829","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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