Preceded by PA Division Meetings (LS: Dining Hall, MS: Macy’s Place, US: Sadler Room)

Book signing follows lecture.

Finding happiness and a better work-life balance are goals many people today strive for—with limited success. Combining scientific research and practical application, Dr. Christine Carter offers audiences not just a way to cope with modern pressures but a way to truly thrive. A sociologist and senior fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, Dr. Carter is the author of Raising Happiness and The Sweet Spot: How to Find Your Groove at Home and Work. Dr. Carter also writes an award-winning blog, which is frequently syndicated on The Huffington Post, PsychologyToday.com, and other websites.