Bob Woodruff to Speak at the 2026 Christiane Amanpour Lecture
ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff will be the guest speaker for the University of Rhode Island's traditional annual Christiane Amanpour Lecture.
ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff will deliver a speech in October as part of the 2026 Christiane Amanpour Lecture organized by the University of Rhode Island.
Conference Details
Award-winning ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff will deliver a speech on Tuesday, October 6 at 4:00 p.m. in the Hope Room of the Robert J. Higgins Welcome Center on the Kingston Campus.
Career and Discussion
Succeeding Peter Jennings as anchor of 'ABC World News Tonight,' Woodruff will share his journalism career with attendees and offer advice to students aiming for the media industry.
Journalism and Life Struggle
Having joined ABC News in 1996 and reported from over 100 countries, Woodruff was injured in 2006 when a roadside bomb detonated in Iraq.