Last Lecture Series: The Rewards of Heaven and the Stuff of Earth
Join the Centennial Institute for our upcoming Last Lecture event with Dr. Peter Kerr, Dean of the School of Business and Leadership.
Dr. Peter Kerr’s Last Lecture is a heartfelt manifesto—an invitation to see God as holy-love, embrace life as preparation for eternity, and live with fearless purpose in our rapidly changing world.
How do we truly live as sons and daughters of God? Weaving personal biography, Scripture, poetry, and timeless truths into one compelling message, Dr. Kerr shares his wisdom on life, love, and the real business of storing treasure in Heaven.
Last Lecture Series: Dr. Peter Kerr
Monday, April 6, 2026
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm MT
Fran & Larry Donnithorne Great Hall; Anschutz Student Center
Colorado Christian University
8787 W. Alameda Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80226
MEDIA CREDENTIALING: While members of the media are welcome to attend our events, they are not allowed inside university buildings or facilities for the purpose of reporting unless they have received prior approval in writing from the Communications and Creative Services Department. For more information on how to apply for a media credential, please email centennial@ccu.edu.
About Dr. Peter Kerr
Dr. Peter A. Kerr is the Dean and a Professor of International Business and Marketing in Colorado Christian University’s prestigious School of Business and Leadership. He is also president of KerrCommunications, an ordained Christian minister, and author of Adam Meets Eve. Having taught at the university level for more than 15 years, Kerr served as the Director of the Communications Program at Asbury University and as the Senior Academic Director responsible for 18 regional campuses for Southeastern University.
His experiences include running all media relations in Washington, D.C., during the 2004 Ronald Reagan State Funeral, serving as the chief media liaison officer for all outdoor games in Beijing for the 2008 Olympic Games, and being the primary media trainer and crisis planner for the 2010 World Equestrian Games. Kerr has worked with many media outlets (ABC, CBS, FOX, BBC, New York Times, London Times, Der Spiegel, Aljazeera, etc.), and as an Air Force officer at the Pentagon explained the $120 billion Air Force budget to the Washington press corps, media trained senior military leaders and White House officials, was a foreign area officer (European specialist), and deployed to Qatar with excursions into Iraq and Afghanistan.
Having traveled to more than 50 countries on six continents, Kerr has studied 10 languages and still speaks a few of them well. He enjoys reading about theology, history, and quantum physics, and likes to play strategy games and travel with his wife, Rebecca, and their four children.
