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Bloomberg. The Economist. WSJ. Chatham House. United Nations. IAEA.

2:00 PM
Tuesday, February 04
Improve your writing skills, expand your network, and understand global issues with Europe as your classroom. Tuesday, February 4 | 2PM | 360 TNRB
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Galentine's Day Gala

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, February 12
Learn about local organizations supporting women. Pizza provided! Wednesday, February 12 | 5PM - 8PM | JFSB Student Study Commons
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Voter Registration Drive

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday, February 11
This Valentine's Day, show how much you love your country by registering in the CougarEat! February 11 & 14 | 11AM - 2PM | WILK
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Women's History Trivia Night

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Monday, February 10
Come to this exciting Women's History Trivia Night at the Wall as part of the Women's Suffrage Celebration week! There will be prizes! Monday, February 10 | 5:30 PM | The Wall
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State-Level Action on Climate and Clean Air

12:00 PM
Wednesday, February 05
Yoram Bauman, co-founder of Clean the Darn Air!, a clean-air-and-climate ballot measure effort in Utah, will speak on the relationship between economics and climate change, especially here in Utah. | Wednesday February 5 | 12:00 PM | 238 HRCB
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Black History Month

Thursday, January 30 - Tuesday, March 03
To celebrate Black History Month, BYU has put together a series of events honoring black history in America from January 30th through March 3rd.
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U.S. - Russian Relations Thirty Years After the Berlin Wall

12:00 PM
Friday, January 31
Brian Taylor is professor and chair of political science at Syracuse University. He will discuss U.S. Russian relations in the last 30 years, including Vladimir Putin and the return to rivalry. | Friday, January 31| 12:00 PM | 238 HRCB
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Current Issues in Rwanda

2:00 PM
Thursday, January 30
Her Excellency Mathilde Mukantabana, Rwandan Ambassador to the U.S. will discuss current issues in Rwanda. |Thursday, January 30th| 2:00 PM | 238 HRCB
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Understanding Ukraine

4:00 PM
Wednesday, January 29
BYU Professors Scott Cooper (Political Science), Jeff Hardy (History), and Katya Jordan (Russian) will make up a panel of experts to discuss the importance of Ukraine’s history, culture, socioeconomics, and politics to understanding its place in European and international contexts. | Wednesday, January 29 | 4:00 PM | 238 HRCB
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Journey into Amazonia and Earth Ethics from Indigenous Perspectives

12:00 PM
Wednesday, January 29
Juan Carlos Galeano will speak on the way the Amazon region’s natural resources are being depleted, and the ensuing ecological damage and social problems. | Wednesday, January 29 | 12:00 PM | 238 HRCB
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U.S. Withdrawal from Syria

10:00 AM
Wednesday, January 29
The Council on Foreign Relations presents an Academic Conference Call with Mona Yacoubian, a senior advisor to the vice president of Middle East and Africa at the U.S. Institute of Peace. |Wednesday, January 29| 10:00 AM | 257 HRCB
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Hickman Diversity & Inclusion Lecture

11:00 AM
Thursday, February 20
Ignacio M. Garcia, The Lemuel Hardison Redd Jr. Professor of Western & Latino History, will give the inaugural Hickman Diversity & Inclusion Lecture titled A Vision to be Whole: Unlearning Ephraim and Re-Engaging 2 Nephi 26:33 | Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 11 AM | 250 KMBL
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Government Panel & Networking Event

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday, February 06
Come network with recruiters from the CIA, NSA, Air Force and Homeland Security. All majors welcome! | Thursday, February 6, 2020 | 6PM - 8PM | 3222 WSC
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Career & Internship Fair

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, February 06
Thursday, February 6, 2020 | 10 AM - 3 PM | WSC Ballroom
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WWIII? The US-Iran Conflict

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday, January 23
Open discussion about the US-Iran conflict with time to share opinions and get informed through video presentations. All welcome! | Thursday, January 23, 2020 | 7:00 PM | WSC 3252
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Praemon Opening Social

7:00 PM
Thursday, January 23
Learn about Praemon, BYU's national security student organization, and exciting opportunities this semester! Hear Kerry Kartchner, long-time Department of State veteran, talk about your role in national security. All major welcome. Crumbl Cookies provided. Thursday, January 23, 2020 | 7:00 PM | 660 KMBL
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Utah State Capitol Job Networking Event

12:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, January 30
with lobbyists, lawyers, legislators, and more. Event on Thursday January 30 | Limited Seating | Carpool leaves at 12:15 PM and returns at 6PM | Dinner included
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BYU Political Review: Gerard Robinson

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday, January 22
Join the BYU Political Review for an evening with Gerard Robinson in conjunction with the American Enterprise Institute. |Wednesday, January 22, 2020 | 6:30 PM | 270 KMBL
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