Central College is hosting the next lecture in their faculty series about water this evening.

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Dr. Jeremia Njeru will discuss the impact water has on community development. Associate Dean of Faculty Brian Peterson tells KNIA/KRLS News the discussion will center around the specific role that water resources play in economic and social development in sub-Saharan African nations, specifically Kenya.

Dr. Njeru’s interest areas include human geography and community development. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. in the Boat/Moore rooms in Maytag Student Center.