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Executive director of Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy to speak at BYU June 7

May 29, 2006

The Kennedy Center for International Studies at Brigham Young University will host Laura Dupuy, executive director of the Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy, for a Global Awareness lecture Wednesday, June 7, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

Admission is free, and the public is welcome.

UCCD is part of a 96-member council of communities throughout the United States that support the Department of State’s exchange initiative.

Dupuy received a bachelor’s degree in international studies from Western College in Oxford, Ohio, an accounting degree from Idaho State University and a master’s degree in business administration degree from Westminster College.

This lecture will be archived online. For more information on Kennedy Center events, visit kennedy.byu.edu.

Writer: Lee Simons

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