Lyceum Lecture Series

Roy Juarez Jr

Fall 2025 Lyceum Speaker 

ROY JUAREZ, JR.

Author of “Homeless by Choice: A Memoir of Love, Hate, and Forgiveness” 

Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
11 a.m.-Noon
VC Sports Center

Juarez is an acclaimed author and visionary entrepreneur whose memoir chronicles his journey from experiencing homelessness as a teenager to becoming a respected international expert in educational transformation and leadership. As the founder and CEO of IMPACTtruth, Inc. and Dreams Inked Publishing, he helps youth from underrepresented communities become published authors, using their stories as tools for healing and college access.

Please note that VC will observe a modified class schedule on Wednesday, Oct. 1, to allow students and faculty to attend the lecture.


About the Lyceum

The mission of the Victoria College Lyceum is to bring the world to Victoria by giving students and community members the opportunity to hear first-hand the ideas, experiences, and aspirations of individuals who have had a direct impact on world events, made major scientific discoveries, touched people’s hearts and imaginations, and molded public debate.

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