Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore will return to the MTSU campus Monday, Sept. 16, for a discussion of his father's political legacy in Tennessee and the U.S. Congress. The event will feature a "LIVE" conversation between the Former Vice President and Professor Anthony Badger, as part of the Strickland Visiting Scholar Program.

The Nobel Peace Prize-winner and former MTSU professor will join Dr. Anthony "Tony" Badger, author of the new biography "Albert Gore Sr.: A Political Life," for a forum titled "Albert Gore Sr.: Voting Rights, Civil Rights and Public Policy"

MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee will formally welcome Vice President Gore to campus at 2 p.m. at the James E. Walker Library, 1611 Alumni Drive. Gore will also be viewing an exhibit there chronicling his late father's political career.