DE PERE: St. Norbert College presents a lecture on "Global Poverty Gap" as part of the Great Decisions series, Wednesday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fort Howard Theater, F.K. Bemis International Center. A senior staff member of the World Bank in Washington D.C. is invited to speak at this presentation.

Great Decisions series is a national program meant to bring together local, regional and national experts in a 8-week lecture series devoted to world politics, economic and social issues.

Topics of the series are selected by the Foreign Policy Association of America and are intended to provide a local forum for discussion on current political and economic issues of the day.

Tickets are $5 at the door and briefing books are available for $15. The briefing book includes background information on the lecture topics and access to the association's web site, http://www.fpa.org/.

For more information, contact St. Norbert College Center for International Education at (920) 403-3955.