Opening Session 9:30 - 10:00am

Welcome remarks by Baldomero Lago, UVU Chief International Officer
Welcome by Dr. Kathren Brown, UVU Deputy Provost Academic Administration
Remarks by Denise Shen, Director of the US Department Office of Foreign Missions
Remarks by Jonathan Freedman, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Utah
Musical number (Ukrainian Center Utah 'Dzherelo')

Keynote Address: 10:00 - 10:50am

Keynote address by Dr. Steven Seegel, Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies, The University of Texas at Austin

Welcome and introductions by Baldomero Lago
Introduction by Dr. Fredrick White, UVU Professor of Russian and Integrated Studies - panel moderator
Panelists:
- Hon. Dmytro Kushneruk, Consul General of Ukraine
- Hon. Dobrosława Siemianowska, Consul of Poland
- Hon. Cosmin Dumitrescu, Consul General of Romania
- Hon. Juan Carlos Sanchez, Consul General of Spain
- Dr. Steven Seegel, Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
- Mr. Ryan Guirlinger, Political Unit Chief in the Office of Eastern European Affairs at the US Department of State