

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poverty in America Presentation with Dr. Kathryn Edin
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Save the Date!

Poverty in Rural America with Dr. Kathryn Edin
March 18, 2026 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lake Land College Theater, Luther Student Center

Join one of the nation’s leading poverty researchers for a presentation on rural poverty in conjunction with the Campus Read events at Lake Land College!

Stick around after the presentation for a book signing with Dr. Edin. Lake Land students in attendance will receive a FREE copy* of “$2.00 a Day” to have signed!

Community members are welcome to bring their own books to have signed. Copies of “$2.00 a Day” will be available for purchase at the event, with all proceeds going to the Lake Land College Library Foundation Fund.

One hour of Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDUs) will also be available for any attendees seeking credits.

*While supplies last
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/poverty-in-america-presentation-with-dr-kathryn-edin/200029375112305
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 95

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Mattoon
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5001 Lake Land Blvd., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois
- **lat**: 39.41466
- **long**: -88.38203
- **full address**: 5001 Lake Land Blvd., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Lake Land College (https://allevents.in/org/lake-land-college/2471137)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 5001 Lake Land Blvd., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lake Land College
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Poverty in America Presentation with Dr. Kathryn Edin ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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