The StartSmart Department and Office of Student Life invite all CF students, faculty and staff to meet Ken Nwadike Jr. on Monday, Feb. 7, at 12:30 p.m., in the Stearns Learning Resources Center, Building 3, on the Ocala Campus.

Nwadike will share his story and facilitate a dialogue about what we can do collectively to make a difference through compassion and understanding. He is a peace activist, motivational speaker and video journalist known online as “the Free Hugs Guy.” He is the founder of the Free Hugs Project, which produces motivational videos to spread love, inspire change and raise awareness of social issues.