02/03/2026
Join us for An Evening with National Geographic Explorers! You’ll hear firsthand stories of farflung global adventures, sharing in the boundless curiosity and wonder that inspire our Explorers. And you’ll gain fresh insights into the challenges, connections, and commitments that arise at the interface of human and natural environments.
List of Speakers:
M Jackson “What We Lose, What We Love: In Celebration of Glaciers”
Jennie Warmouth: “The Psychology of Connection: Building Empathy for Animals in Education”
Jeff Johnson “When Volcanoes Roar: Stories (and Sounds) from Exploding Volcanoes, Boiling Lava Lakes, and Catastrophic Mudflows”
Kiliii Yuyan: “Guardians of Life: Indigenous Science, Indigenous Wisdom, and Restoring the Planet”
When: February 20 from 6-8 PM
Where: Simplot Ballroom of Boise State’s Student Union Building
How: This is a FREE EVENT, but attendees must reserve a ticket here: https://ngs-bsu.eventbrite.com/
Note that there is discounted parking ($5) at the Lincoln Garage, right across from the Student Union Building. At the payment machines in Lincoln Garage, enter your license plate number and then press “Purchase Ticket.” Then, select the number corresponding to “National Geographic” (might be on the next page).
Four adventurers, researchers, an storytellers will share insights from their global explorations.
