Monday, October 22, 2012

Upcoming Federal Events

Tuesday, October 23rd | 12:15-1:30pm
"Energy & Enterprise: Alternative approaches to US Energy and Climate Change Challenges"
Former Republican Representative Bob Inglis, executive director of the Energy & Enterprise Initiative at George Mason University, will lay out a framework for a climate policy based on ending subsidies and including hidden costs, and will describe how this enterprise-oriented approach is well-aligned with conservative thought but could also attract broader support.


Tuesday, October 23rd | 4:00-5:30pm
“Immigration and the Election of 2012”
The Norman and Florence Brody Public Policy Forum will co-host an event featuring University of Maryland President Wallace Loh, Maryland State Senator Victor R. Ramirez (D, District 47), and Director of Asian American Studies Janelle Wong discussing the national issues regarding immigration in the 2012 presidential election.



Wednesday, October 24th | 6:30-8:00pm
Panel Discussion: Fisher v. University of Texas
Moderated by Mark Feldstein, Richard Eaton Chair of Broadcast Journalism, Merrill College of Journalism, UMD. Panelists include David H. Gans, Constitutional Accountability Center; Joshua Civin, NAACP Legal Defense Team; Brigida Benitez,Partner, Steptoe; and Carolyn Skolnik, Esq., University Counsel, UMD.
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Monday, October 29th | 12:15-1:30pm
Future of Education Forum: Who Needs College?
Join us for a discussion about the benefits – and challenges – of encouraging more students to attend college, featuring William “Brit” Kirwan, chancellor, University System of Maryland and Robert J. Samuelson, columnist, The Washington Post.

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