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Join students, faculty and staff to watch a live-streamed event about current state of affairs in Puerto Rico and the future challenges and opportunities of rebuilding the island.

This event is hosted and sponsored by Rutgers University. The college will host a stream of the event for all interested in watching from the conference room in the Welcome Center.

9:30 - 10:15 a.m.: Keynote speaker, the Hon. Carmen Yulin Cruz Soto, mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico

10:30 - 11:45 a.m.: Panel discussion on economic effects and international response

11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Lunch & keynote speaker Juan D. Gonzalez, professor of journalism and media studies at Rutgers University, co-host of "Democracy Now!"

1 - 2 p.m.: Panel discussion on designing new foundations for the future of Puerto Rico's political and nonprofit institutions

Lunch will be provided.

RSVP to Danielle Robinson, drobinson@sunymaritime.edu.

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