Republican strategist, political analyst, and co-host of ABC's "The View," Ana Navarro will headline Mott Community College's (MCC) Ballenger Eminent Persons Lecture Series.

Navarro, also a political analyst for CNN, CNN en Español, and Telemundo, is renowned for her direct approach and candid commentary, earning respect across the political spectrum. She frequently appears on popular media platforms such as Meet the Press, Real Time with Bill Maher, Anderson Cooper 360, and The View. Known for her insight into current political discourse, Navarro offers audiences an insider's perspective on upcoming elections and the nation's trajectory.

Recognizing Women's History Month, Navarro will deliver a presentation titled "Leading With Purpose, Courage, and Vision: DEI Imperatives" as the featured guest lecturer for the Ballenger series. Prior to the public event, Navarro will engage with students in a forum at 4 p.m. at FIM Capitol Theatre.