Paul Vitale, a nationally renowned author, speaker, and trainer, will speak from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, in Ledbetter Hall C in the Donaghey Student Center. It is part of The Office of Campus Life’s “Orientation Checkpoints:  Finding Your Way” 2010-2011 series. Admission is free, and box lunches will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Vitale, a native Arkansan, will speak on “It’s Your Life: Dominate It!” He is the author of three books and has developed leadership curriculum while presenting messages around the globe stressing attitude and work ethic.

Door prize drawings also are planned.