University of South Florida

Milani Speaks About Foreign Policy

TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 19, 2009) – Mohsen Milani, professor and chair of the Department of Government and International Affairs, was part of an Israel Policy Forum Conference Call Briefing With Steven L. Spiegel along with Gary Sick, senior research scholar and adjunct professor from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, covering the topic:  “On the Iranian Front: Nuclear Negotiations,” Oct. 15. Reporters from various major news outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, called in with questions.

The University of South Florida System is one of the nation's top 63 public research universities and one of 39 community-engaged, four-year public universities as designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF was awarded $380.4 million in research contracts and grants in FY 2008/2009. The system offers 232 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialist and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine. It has a $1.8 billion annual budget, an annual economic impact of $3.2 billion, and serves more than 47,000 students on institutions/campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and Lakeland. USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.

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