The Honorable Condoleezza Rice will be Visiting UM!

A CONVERSATION WITH THE HONORABLE CONDOLEEZZA RICE Thurs., Nov. 3 at 1pm.  Free Tickets Available to INS Students! A CONVERSATION WITH THE HONORABLE CONDOLEEZZA RICE No Higher Honor – A Memoir of My Years in Washington Date:     Thursday, November 3, 2011 Time:    1 p.m., Doors open at 12 p.m.               A limited number of student tickets are available.                 You must bring your Cane Card to pick up your ticket. Ticket Distribution: Please email Patrick Thompson (p.thompson3@umiami.edu)  to reserve your ticket to this special event! One of the most respected, high-profile women in global politics, Condoleezza Rice served from 2005 – 2009 as the 66th Secretary of State of the United States.  The second woman and the first African-American woman to hold this post, Rice also is the first woman to serve as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, a title she held from 2001 to 2005 under then-president George W. Bush.       In addition to her distinguished career in Washington, Rice has maintained a strong presence in academia.   She was provost from 1993 – 1999 of Stanford University where she is now the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution and a professor of political economy and political science.