- Posted in All University
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WHO: Omar Tyree
WHAT: All University Convocation. The program is free and open to the public.
WHEN: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 TIME: 4 p.m.
WHERE: Mary Dod Brown Memorial Chapel - On the campus of Lincoln University Southern Chester County, PA
DETAILS: Omar Tyree is a successful journalist, author, lecturer, poet, screenwriter, songwriter, and publisher. His stated goals are to create timeless African American reading material and feature films while continuing community entrepreneurship.
Tyree is a graduate of Philadelphia's Central High School, and Howard University's School of Communications in Washington, D.C. At Howard, he established himself with the Black press before starting his own publishing company, MARS Productions. As a rising novelist, his books include Flyy Girl, A Do Right Man, Capital City, Battle Zone, Single Mom, Sweet St. Louis, and For The Love Of Money.
His new book Cold Blooded is a thrilling novel about a jaded college girl who falls in love with a man she learns is a serial killer. She loses focus on school and her "commitment to excellence." After being scorned she becomes more lethal than the hardened criminal with whom she falls in love.
Located in southern Chester County, PA, Lincoln University combines the best elements of a liberal arts and sciences-based undergraduate core curriculum and selected graduate programs to meet the needs of students living in a highly technological and global society.