About this Event
NDSU's Challey Institute invites you to join us for a conversation with Robert Zoellick titled, "America in the World: U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy" on Tuesday, April 8th. This event is free and open to all members of the NDSU community and the public.
The talk will begin at 4 p.m., in the Oceti Sakowin Ballroom in the Memorial Union, followed by an audience Q&A. All are invited to stay for a reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments at 5:30 p.m.
Who is Robert Zoellick?
The former President of the World Bank Group from 2007-2012, Trade Representative from 2001 to 2005, and Deputy Secretary of State from 2005 to 2006, Robert Zoellick is one of the world’s most distinguished authorities on the global economy, international finance, and foreign policy. He is unrivaled in his depth and breadth of what makes global economies tick and how best to operate in an increasingly global market.
Zoellick is a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, the Department of State’s highest honor, and continues his work as a top expert in finance and economics as the non-executive chairman of Alliance Bernstein, a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals, and private wealth clients in major world markets.
How do I attend?
Robert Zoellick will speak in the Oceti Sakowin Ballroom at NDSU's Memorial Union. All are invited to join us for the conversation with him at 4 p.m., followed by a reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments at 5:30 p.m. Parking is available in the visitor parking lots on campus. (map)
If you are unable to join us in person, register on Zoom at: https://ndsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6lKylWDIRWerR5xau4-laA
About the Series
The Menard Family Distinguished Speaker Series hosts world thought leaders to share their ideas with the NDSU community on big questions that explore ways to improve the human condition and create economic opportunity. The Distinguished Speaker Series is sponsored by the Challey Institute thanks to a generous gift by the Menard Family.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Memorial Union, Oceti Sakowin Ballroom, 1401 Administration Avenue, Fargo, United States
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