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Harvard University's Roger B. Porter to address BYU forum Feb. 15

Roger B. Porter, IBM Professor of Business and Government and master of Dunster House at Harvard University, will speak at 11:05 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, in the Marriott Center for a Brigham Young University campus forum.

Live broadcasts of the forum will be available on KBYU-TV (Channel 11), BYU-Television, KBYU-FM (89.1), BYU-Radio and byubroadcasting.org, as well as on campus in the Joseph Smith Building auditorium and the Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Student Center. Rebroadcast information is available at www.byubroadcasting.org.

An alumnus of BYU, Porter has served in the Bush White House from 1989 to 1993 as the assistant to the President for Economic and Domestic Policy.

Porter also served as deputy assistant to the President in the Reagan White House and a White House Fellow in the Ford White House.

He is a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and faculty chair of Harvard's Program for Senior Managers in Government.

Porter has written several books, including "Presidential Decision Making."

Writer: Devin Knighton

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