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Silk Speaker Series
The University of San Francisco Silk Speaker Series includes key thought leaders on global affairs, the economy, and business.
The Silk Speaker Series is designed to provide learning opportunities and discussions for USF’s students, alumni, faculty, and friends of the university.
The Silk Speaker Series is excited to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and producer Nicole Kidman to the University of San Francisco in October.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear Nicole Kidman share personal stories from her celebrated career and powerful reflections on creativity, activism, and the experiences that have shaped her life—both on and off the screen.
October 18, 2025 5:00PM - 6:00PM
On-Campus Event - War Memorial Gym at Sobrato Center
October 18
Visit the Archives
Check out our archive of previous Silk Speakers including video assets and stories about the events.
Gift Establishes Innovative Silk Speaker Series
Investment expert Jeff Silk ’87 and his wife Naomi have pledged a transformational gift to the University of San Francisco that will bring international thought leaders to campus for a speaker series on business, finance, and global issues.
