Honors students are invited to attend our regular series featuring lunch and conversation with campus and community leaders, sponsored by Dr. Bob Pettapiece, '80.

This Lunches with Leaders will feature Ian Lambert. Ian is Dean of Graduate Studies & Research at the College for Creative Studies. He is also Professor and Chair of the MFA in Design for Sustainability. A maker-researcher and designer, Ian has worked in both practice and academia for more than 35 years. His research interests lie in sustainability, climate action, material practice, and making-as-thinking. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and holds a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. 

The event will take place in the Undergraduate Library in room 2145 on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 at 12:00 pm (noon) to 1:00 pm. Event is limited to 40 RSVPs.