Whitworth University is honored to host four nationally renowned thought leaders for its 2025–26 Weyerhaeuser Center for Christian Faith & Learning Speakers Series. Kristin Kobes Du Mez, Curt Thompson, Sabrina Little and Christine Emba, all at the forefront of conversations shaping faith and culture.

Sabrina Little – March 5, 2026 – Whitworth University Weyerhaeuser Hall, Robinson Teaching Theatre

Sabrina Little is an assistant professor in the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture and Society at Ohio State University. Little earned her Ph.D. in philosophy at Baylor University and also studied at Yale Divinity School and the College of William & Mary. Her main areas of interest are virtue ethics, moral psychology and classical philosophy. She often writes about moral emotions, character education and the ethics of exemplarity. Her first book, The Examined Run (Oxford University Press), was released in March 2024. Little also ran professionally for seven years. She holds two American distance running records, was a World Championships silver medalist and was selected to represent the United States on five national teams.