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Sr. Simone Campbell coming to Pullman

By: Tracy Simmons

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August 11, 2015

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Sr. Simone Campbell, well-known social justice advocate, will be speaking in October at the 2015 Roger Williams Symposium in Pullman.

Campbell, who is also known for her involvement with the on the Nuns on the Bus campaign, is the symposium’s guest speaker, which will take place Oct. 3 – 5 at the Gladish Community Center.

The keynote presentation will take place Oct. 4 at 6 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Then, on the morning of Oct. 5 Campell will lead a workshop at St. James Episcopal Church in Pullman.

Registration is required for the workshop, and space will be limited. To register, or for more information,

contact the Common Ministry at office@interfaith-house.com or 509-332-2611

Tracy Simmons

Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Associate Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.

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