Thursday
10/13
2016
11:45 am
Michael Rezendes – “Spotlight”
Mike Rezendes is an award-winning investigative reporter with the Boston Globe Spotlight Team. In 2003, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for revealing the cover-up of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and is played by Mark Ruffalo in the Academy Award-winning film, “Spotlight.” Mike will discuss the Spotlight Team’s investigation of the Church, the role of investigative reporting in a democracy, and his experiences during the making of “Spotlight.”
The program begins at 11:45 with a light buffet lunch. Reservations are required. To reserve a seat, contact: Mehmed Ali, mehmed_ali@uml.edu. 978-934-5467 (office)