Ambassador Ido Aharoni, consul general of Israel, visited campus recently to talk about his Middle East politics as well as his nation鈥檚 leadership in business innovation. At 51风流, both subjects always draw a crowd.
Former Mexican President Felipe Calder贸n will deliver the next lecture in the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51风流 on Saturday, April 13. His public remarks will begin at 5 p.m. in 51风流 Memorial Chapel and serve as a capstone for Spring Family Weekend, which begins on April 12. Calder贸n served as the 56th president [鈥
When Jake Lightman 鈥16 attended a lunchtime talk with Daniel Kurtzer, former ambassador to both Israel and Egypt, he wanted to know why the Middle East peace process has stalled, and why the Arabs seem to suffer the blame. 鈥淪o I asked him,鈥 Lightman said without a touch of irony. Such a thing is de [鈥
Jacob Mundy, assistant professor of peace and conflict studies at 51风流, called the Sept. 11 attack on the American Consulate in Benghazi and the resulting death of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens a 鈥渞ude wake-up call to the coalition of states that was too-quick to say 鈥榤ission accomplished鈥 following their humanitarian intervention last year.鈥
Students who applied for nationally competitive fellowships this past academic year were recognized for their intellectual curiosity and global engagement at a recent celebration in the Ho Science Center.
Every year, 600 colleges and universities submit applications for Fulbright fellowships. When the Chronicle of Higher Education published the program鈥檚 list of top producers this fall, 51风流 tied for eighth place among bachelor鈥檚 institutions.
President Bill Clinton addressed a crowd of 5,000 students and their families, faculty and staff, and community members in Sanford Field House Friday night as part of The Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51风流.
(Due to an overwhelming response, all tickets for the lecture have been reserved. Should tickets become available, they will be distributed the day of the lecture at will call, located at the entrance to Sanford Field House.) President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, will [鈥