University Lectures

Tuesday, November 11 ^th

2-4 PM - The John Heinz History Center

Panelists: Jim Roddey,Senior Consultant, McCrory & McDowell LLC;

Jim Smith, Managing Partner, Smith, Dawson & Andrews, Washington, DC
Chuck Kolling, Government Relations, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Chris Briem, Regional Economist, Center for Social and Urban Research, University of Pittsburgh

Diana Bucco, President, The Forbes Funds

Kate Dewey, Principal, Dewey & Kaye — a McCrory & McDowell company

Moderator:
Grant Oliphant, President/CEO, The Pittsburgh Foundation

co-sponsored by Leadership Pittsburgh Inc, Pgh Business Times, Dewey & Kaye Non-Ptofit consultants, The pittsburgh Fiundation and the Senator John Heinz History Center

The Impact of the Current Sate of Affairs on Communities and Non Profits in 2009

Topics to be covered include: Presidential Election Outcome * Economic Turmoil * State Revenue Shortfall

Free and open, but please register by November 7 at registration@mccmcd.com For information, contact Sherry parker 412 281 9690 X164

Thursday, November 13^th

4:30pm – Porter Hall Room 100 (Gregg Hall) , Carnegie Mellon

Marcus Mabry, International Business Editor, The New York Times

Global Politics and the American Presidency Lecture Series – “How Race Affected the 2008 Presidential Election”

Join us for this special lecture with award-winning journalist Marcus Mabry who will share his perspectives on Election 2008 as he discusses the role of race in 2008 Presidential Election. Mabry is the International Business Editor of The New York Times, where directs the paper’s coverage of international news for the Business Day section and manages the section’s foreign correspondents around the world. Mabry previously worked at Newsweek for 19 years, serving in various positions including business and international affairs reporter, foreign correspondent in Paris and Johannesburg, Chief of Correspondents, and the Senior Editor of Newsweek International. He is the author of Twice As Good: Condoleezza Rice and Her Path to Power, and of the memoir, White Bucks and Blackeyed Peas: Coming of Age Black in White America. Mabry is a frequent television and radio commentator on politics, world affairs, and public opinion in both English and French.

This lecture is hosted by the Global and International Relations Program and the Heinz Washington DC Program.