Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 7:00 pm in Ella Burling Hall
Mary DeRosa – National Security Presentation. This special program will explore the decision-making process for US national security policy and the variety of influences on that process. Ms. DeRosa will present current political, legal and ethical issues in national security affairs from the vantage point of her recent post as Legal Adviser to the National Security Council and Deputy Counsel to President Obama for National Security Affairs.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 6:30 pm in Ella Burling Hall
Bedtime and Other Stories from The President’s Guest House presents Mrs. Valentiner’s unique behind the scenes experiences managing one of the world’s most prestigious, historic and beautiful official government guest houses. She will provide background on the fascinating history of Blair House, discuss the multi-million dollar restoration it underwent in the 1980’s, and share her recollections of welcoming heads of state and other official visitors to the US from around the world.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 7pm in Ella Burling Hall
An evening session on business etiquette and professional networking
Monday, February 13, 2012 at 7pm in Ella Burling Hall
Special Briefing by Her Excellency Renée Jones-Bos
The Ambassador of the Netherlands to the US on international human rights and US–Dutch Bilateral Relations
Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 7pm in Ella Burling Hall
Tom Garrett, from the International Republican Institute, will explore democracy in Egypt.






