Student journalists will cover an all-day conference at SMU Tuesday, Feb. 17, where White House scholars and journalists from around the country will examine the evolving nature of the presidency and the press.
A few of the notable guests in attendance include Jimmy Orr, former White House spokesman; Bob Mong, Editor Emeritus of The Dallas Morning News; and Todd Gillman, Washington Bureau Chief of The Dallas Morning News; as well as SMU’s very own Dr. Rita Kirk, Director of the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility; and Tony Pederson, Belo Distinguished Chair in Journalism.
The all-day conference begins at 8:30 a.m. in SMU’s Mack Ballroom in the Umphrey Lee Center. Can’t make it? Don’t sweat it; tune in right here to our live blog for all-day coverage, scroll below and you’ll feel like you’re right there with us. Use the hashtag #PrespressSMU to join in the conversation.
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