2026 Theme: Inspired Independence
Igniting the future! Exploring the roots of freedom, the spark of innovation, and the courage to lead.
Our Event
Date & Time: March, 6th 2026 (Friday), 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Venue: 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25703 (Joan C. Edwards Playhouse)
Ticket Sales: COMING SOON! If you have questions, email Dr. Kinghorn (kinghorn@marshall.edu).
Watch the 2025 Talks
Missed our event on March 8? Or just missing our event? We’ve got you covered.
This year’s talks are live on Youtube now. Click here to watch — or rewatch — them all.
While you wait for our next event…
Watch this video from our 2023 event, “Complexities of Identity,” to see the first TEDxMarshallU talk to ever become an official TED talk!
Watch this video from our 2025 event, “Beyond Borders,” that was chosen as an Editor’s Pick!
Or watch this video from Chris Anderson of TED explaining that there isn’t a formula for a great TED talk. It’s about the idea!
Click here to find our Past Events!
Click below to learn more about nailing a TED or TEDx talk on our TEDxMarshallU blog