Name: 9/11: What Happened and What it Means Today
Start: 2025-09-11T12:15:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-11T13:45:00-05:00
Location: William C. Powers, Jr. Student Activity Center

$9\/11: What Happened and What it Means Today$

As we mark the anniversary of September 11, 2001, we will gather to reflect on the attacks, response, and the long-term consequences.
About this Event

On Thursday, September 11, the Clements Center for National Security, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and the Intelligence Studies Project will host "9/11: What Happened, and What it Means Today" with Bobby Chesney, Dean of the University of Texas School of Law, Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Founder and Director of the Asia Policy Project, Will Inboden, Executive Vice President and Provost of the University of Texas, Jeannie Leavitt, Distinguished National Security Fellow of the Clements Center, Joe Maguire, Executive Director of the Clements Center, and Steve Slick, Director of the Intelligence Studies Project. Adam Klein, Director of the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, will moderate. As we mark the upcoming anniversary of September 11, 2001, we will gather to reflect on the attacks, the immediate response, and the long-term consequences that continue to shape American policy and society. This panel brings together experts with firsthand experience and deep insight to discuss how that day transformed our national security, foreign policy, and the relationship between the American people and their government.

Join us from 12:15 - 1:45 pm in the William C. Powers Student Activity Center (WCP) Ballroom (WCP 2.410 - Ballroom North). Doors will open at 12:00 pm.

Seating is on a first come, first served basis. A ticket does not guarantee entry, so please come early to make sure you'll have a seat available.

Visitors may pay to park in the Brazos (BRG) or San Jacinto (SJG) Garages, or in the metered parking available on San Jacinto. See the Parking and Transportation Services website for more information. ADA parking is also available.