Historically Black Colleges and Universities Foreign Policy Briefing
U.S. Department of State
Loy Henderson Conference Room
Washington, DC
Agenda
February 23, 2011
Welcoming Remarks
1:00 -1:05
Cheryl Benton
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
U.S. Department of State
Guest Speaker
1:05 -1:15
John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., Executive Director
White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Communicating U.S. Foreign Policy
1:15 -1:30
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J. Crowley
U.S. Department of State
Remarks
1:30 - 1:40
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Commitment to Africa
1:40 - 2:05
Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Johnnie Carson
U.S. Department of State
U.S. – Mexico Relations
2:05 - 2:30
Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Arturo Valenzuela
U.S. Department of State
At Work at the State Department
2:30 - 3:15
Employee Panels and Break
Global Women’s Issues
3:15 - 3:40
Deputy Director for Global Women’s Issues, Anita Botti
21st Century Statecraft – The Use of Innovation and Technology in Diplomacy and Development
3:40 - 4:05
Alec Ross, Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State
U.S. – China Relations
4:05 - 4:30
Daniel Kritenbrink, Director of the Office of Chinese and Mongolian Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Student Programs and Opportunities within the U.S. Department of State
4:30-4:55
Daniel A. Stewart, Branch Chief for Student Programs, Office of Recruitment, Examination, and Employment
Closing Remarks
4:55 pm
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Cheryl Benton
