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News Release
August 10, 2007
Former Senator Gary Hart to Keynote Frank Church Conference
Oct. 3 at Boise State
The Frank Church Institute at Boise State University announced today
that former Sen. Gary Hart will be the keynote speaker at a conference
titled “Tipping Points: Presidents, the Constitution and National Security.”
The daylong conference will be from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Student
Union Jordan Ballroom. Hart will speak at 7:30 p.m.
The conference and keynote address are free and open to the public; there is
a charge for the luncheon address. The 24th annual Frank Church Conference
will feature a number of experts from around the country who will address
national security issues.
Hart, who was a member of the Senate Committee on Intelligence, chaired by
Sen. Frank Church, is currently Wirth Chair Professor at the University of
Colorado and Distinguished Fellow at the New America Foundation. He was
co-chair of the U.S. Commission on National Security for the 21st Century,
and is currently a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the
National Academy of Sciences. Hart earned a Ph.D. from Oxford University and
graduate law and divinity degrees from Yale University.
For further information, contact Garry Wenske, executive director of The
Frank Church Institute, at (208) 426-2941 or
GarryWenske@boisestate.edu.
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Contact: Garry Wenske, Frank Church Institute, (208) 426-2941,
garrywenske@boisestate.edu
Media Contact: Kathleen Craven, University Communications, (208)
426-3275, kcraven@boisestate.edu
Boise State University celebrates its 75th anniversary this fall. From
its founding on Sept. 6, 1932, the institution has evolved from a small
church-sponsored college in a downtown schoolhouse to a metropolitan
research university of distinction with about 19,000 students. Visit
boisestate.edu and click on the “75” button for more information.
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