2025 ACNSL and University of Utah Seminar
Date: September 30th
Location: Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 S Central Campus Dr Information Desk, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Cost: Free
In an increasingly connected world, it is essential that the United States promote strong, ethical leaders and maintain close alliances and partnerships. Join ACNSL on September 30th for a seminar that will connect retired Generals, Admirals, and Senior Executive Service members with University of Utah students, faculty, and community members.
While registration is not required for attendance, registering allows ACNSL to continue hosting discussions on national security topics. Thank you for supporting ACNSL!
National Security depends on the US maintaining strong Alliances and Partnerships. This panel will discuss the difference between formal alliances and recognized partnerships, the history and importance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and why it is important that the US maintain these connections.
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 S Central Campus Dr Information Desk, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Panel 1: US Alliances and Partnerships
Panelists:
MG Donna Barbisch
Moderator
VADM Kevin Green
Panelist
Secretary Bruce Lemkin
Panelist
RDML Todd Squire
Panelist
In an era of geopolitical tensions, cyber threats, and evolving national security landscapes, America needs professionals who can lead with integrity and make ethical decisions in complex environments. This panel will discuss how military ethics can be applied to outside situations, with panelists sharing vignettes of when ethical decision-making was needed
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Hinckley Institute of Politics, 260 S Central Campus Dr Information Desk, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Panel 2: Ethical Leadership and Decision-Making
Panelists:
Jason Perry
Moderator
Maj Gen Andrew Turley
Panelist
RADM Len Hering
Panelist
RDML Todd Squire
Panelist