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Activities

 

The Wilson Center offers numerous events and activities for students in the Public Service Program.
Some are offered annually, such as trips to Washington, D.C.; others are one-time events,
such as specific guest speakers, conferences and symposia.
All Public Service students complete a summer internship while in the program.

 


Scott Anderson '10 and RNC Michael Steele)
Public Service program student Scott Anderson '10 met Republican National Committee Chair
Michael Steele while both were attending the unveiling of the Reagan Statue in the Rotunda in the Capitol Building. Scott is interning at The National Taxpayers Union, Washington, D.C.

2010-11 Events

  • Alumni Public Affairs Forum - Thomas F. Wilcox '81, Policy Analyst, VA Dept of Game and Inland Fisheries and James Van Ness '93, VP Luck Stone Operation Support, Luck Stone Corp, Oct 15
  • Wilson Center Cookouts - First Football Game, Homecoming, Family Weekend and NCAA Division I Playoff Game
  • "Election 2010 - Implications for America"  Annual Trip to Capital Hill, Nov 4
  • "Boardroom Leadership in An Era of Globalization," Alexander P Dyer, October 25
  • "The Financial, Economic and Political Challenges Facing the European Union" Professor Ciaran Buckley, Champlain College, Ireland,   September 29
  • Constitution Day Program at the Wilson Center, September 16


2009-10 EVENTS

  • "2009 Global Intelligence Assessment" - an address by Lt. General Patrick Hughes (USA ret), former director of the DIA - September 11, 2009
  • "The Last Best Hope of Earth?" - Constitution Day Program with government and foreign affairs professor, Dr. Roger Barrus, Sept. 17. 2009
  • "The Liberal Arts Meets the Dark Side of Man: A Discussion about War" - September 22, 2009
  • Wilson Center Cookouts - First Football Game, Family Weekend, and Homecoming Weekend
  • Lunch program with Laura Neidert to discuss internship options. For Juniors in the Public Service Program - October 22, 2009
  • Annual Election Watch - November 3, 2009
  • Annual Trip to the Hill - Washington, DC - November 12, 2009
  • "Neither Red Nor Blue: The 2009 Elections and the New Politics of the Old Dominion" - Mark J. Rozell, Professor of Public Policy, George Mason University - November 19, 2009
  • Ice Cream Social/Study Break, December 10, 2009

    Election Watch at the Tiger Inn
    Public Service program students and Wilson Center staff gathered at the Tiger Inn to watch the Election Night Returns come in.
  • "US Foreign Policy in Asia" - Christopher Bishop '95, State Dept. - February 3, 2010
  • Meeting and Reception with The Dean of the Batten School of Leadership at the University of Virginia - March 15, 2020
  • "Report on the Peace Corps and Southeast Asia" with Jason Bart '07 - March 30, 2010
  • Wilson Center Awards Banquet - April 16, 2010
  • Spring Ice Cream Social/Study Break - April 29, 2010
 

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