Rocky Recap: Careers in International Affairs-U.S. Intelligence
Read a student's account of our CIA Event co-sponsored with Career Services. For more information about our public programs, click here.
[more]Read a student's account of our CIA Event co-sponsored with Career Services. For more information about our public programs, click here.
[more]With current approval ratings at 12% and partisan deadlock preventing the U.S. Government from addressing such pressing issues as budget deficits and the national debt, many Americans have become disillusioned with the members of Congress they elected and the bureaucratic institution that seems too divided to serve the country. Former Congresswomen Beverly Byron and Sue Kelly will speak about their time in Congress, and the current state of the institution.
[more]America’s health care future lies in the balance, and Virginia’s Solicitor General E. Duncan Getchell, Jr., is one of the key figures in the legislative battle surrounding “Obamacare.” The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the subject of numerous lawsuits; Getchell was instrumental in the Commonwealth of VA v. Sebelius case, where the State of Virginia claimed the new health care bill infringed on states’ rights. Getchell will speak of the current litigation between the 28 states, including Virginia, and the U.S. Government, specifically:
[more]Did you know... When we bring speakers to campus for our student programs and public lectures, the Rockefeller Center tries to incorporate many different opportunities for students and speakers to engage in meaningful conversations.
[more]Key negotiator between the Government of Israel and Hamas reveals the truth behind secret talks.
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