Institute Insider

The Career Services Office and the Global Policy Area will co-sponsor "Traditions and Travails of the Foreign Service: Yesterday and Today" on Wednesday, April 22, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in Freeman Commons. Former Foreign Service Officers William Davnie and Thomas Hanson will discuss the traditions of the Foreign Service from its founding to the current administration, as well as the historic travails of keeping a professional diplomatic service funded and staffed in the United States. Changes in the Foreign Service under recent administrations and plans for the expansion of the Foreign Service under the Obama Administration will be discussed. All are welcome to attend this free event. Pizza will be served.