Videos, Interviews, & Presentations

Springfield College is an independent, nonprofit, coeducational institution founded in 1885. The College serves undergraduate and graduate students at its main campus in Springfield, Massachusetts and online. Springfield College inspires students through the guiding principles of its Humanics philosophy – educating in spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service to others.

Podcast interview on campus social justice

An interview on public television, WGBY’s “Connecting Point”

Springfield College Professor of Communications Martin Dobrow recently spent a day at the Wilbraham & Monson Academy presenting to students about the enduring legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking at an all-school chapel event in the morning, Dobrow shared the story of Dr. King’s appearance at Springfield College in 1964. He also offered students his views on some of the critical lessons that Dr. King still teaches us a half century after his death.

Interview on public television WGBY’s “Connecting Point”

Presentation at New England Historical Association, April 26. 2014 Martin delivered the keynote address at a conference with over 100 historians representing schools such as Harvard, Cornell, Brown, Williams, etc.: More ...

Presentation at LBJ Presidential Library Martin made a presentation at the Educator Workshop at the Civil Rights Summit in Austin, Texas. The Civil Rights Summit was probably the largest civil rights conference in our nation’s history with presentations by Presidents Barack Obama, three former Presidents (Carter, Clinton, and George W. Bush) as well as a host of civil rights luminaries (Andrew Young, John Lewis, etc.). He served as the lone moderator for the ensuing hour-plus

WGBY’s “Connecting Point”