"God, Politics and Lessons Learned from a Jewish Journey in the White House and Beyond” | Sarah Hurwitz was a White House speechwriter from 2009 to 2017, starting out as a senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama, and then serving as head speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama.

Comedian Bill Engvall discusses finding his unique comedic voice and the phenomenon of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour in a National Comedy Center Conversation hosted by Floor is Lava’s Rutledge Wood.

Live performance and Q-and-A with four CSO musicians.

The Chautauqua-cherished teacher and author rejoins CHQ Assembly to discuss his new book, The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?(publication date Sept. 15), which he briefly outlined at the end of his Q-and-A with President Michael E. Hill in July.