UATX Speaker Series

Yuval Levin: The Constitution and National Unity

May 5, 2026

The UATX Speaker Series brings leading thinkers into weekly conversation with our community, offering students the opportunity to engage directly with ideas that enrich and extend their academic studies. Each talk is aligned with the themes students are exploring in the classroom, bridging the intellectual foundations of their coursework with real world questions and challenges.

Yuval Levin
Yuval Levin is the Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Public Policy and director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, and the editor of National Affairs.

He is a contributing editor to National Review, and his essays and articles have appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Commentary, The Atlantic, and many others. He is the author, most recently, of American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation—and Could Again.

He served as a member of the White House domestic policy staff under President George W. Bush and a congressional staffer at the member, committee, and leadership levels. He holds a PhD from the University of Chicago.
Guest Arrival & Check In5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
The Constitution and National Unity, followed by a brief Q&A5:30 PM - 7:00 PM