The LSU Law Center and the U.S. Army War College Eisenhower Series College Program will host a free panel discussion on current national security and military issues as well as government policies. The event is open to the public and will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 2 p.m. in the McKernan Auditorium at the Law Center.
This is the sixth year the Law Center has hosted the U.S. Army War College on its campus, and this year’s topics to be discussed include:
- STEM education as a national imperative
- Climate change and its impact on national security
- Use of force under international law
- Autonomous weapon systems and remotely piloted aircraft
- Cyber security disaster response
- Defense support to civil authorities
Guest speakers include Lt. Col. Tom Asbery of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Col Lance D. Clark of the U.S. Air Force, Staff Judge Advocate Col. Nicholas F. Lancaster, Lt. Col. Antonio M Paz of the U.S. Army and Lt. Col. Matthew Strub of the Wisconsin Army National Guard.
The U. S. Army War College, located in Carlisle Barracks, Penn., established the Eisenhower Series College Program in 1969. The program is designed to encourage dialogue on national security and other public policy issues between students of the Army’s senior educational institution and the public at colleges and universities throughout the United States. Team members participate in constructive, candid exchanges on current national security and military issues.
- Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
- Time: 2 p.m.
- Location: LSU Law Center, 1 East Campus Drive (corner of East Campus Drive and Dalrymple), McKernan Auditorium
Paid parking available in LSU Union Square Garage, located at the corner of East Campus Drive and Raphael Semmes. - Questions: 225-578-5722
