BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0bba76da-794a-4fb3-9ed3-07946813fa57.185422@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20180205T172837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180205T172837Z LOCATION:Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts\, Juanita K. SUMMARY:Public Affairs Conference - The personal account of how the Titani c was found and a look into the future DESCRIPTION:Conference Keynote\n\n\nDr. Robert Ballard\, President\, Ocean Exploration Trust\n\n\nDr. Robert Ballard shares his incredible story of the significant discovery of the Titanic\, the advanced technology he us ed for this world famous expedition and what’s ahead for the future in de ep sea exploration.\n\n\n\nAn oceanographer and deep sea explorer\, Balla rd is best known for his 1985 discovery of the Titanic. He has succeeded in tracking down numerous other significant shipwrecks\, including the Ge rman battleship Bismarck\, the lost fleet of Guadalcanal\, U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown (sunk in the World War II Battle of Midway) and John F. Kennedy's boat\, PT-109.\n\n\nPublic Affairs Conference held April 10-12\ , 2018\n\n\n\n\nVIP ExperienceThe Missouri State Foundation will host a p rivate reception and Titanic-themed dinner with Ballard at 5:15 p.m.\, al so at Hammons Hall. Tickets are $150 per person and can be purchased onli ne or by calling Stephanie Smith\, senior director of donor relations and special events\, at 417-836-4143. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p><s trong>Conference Keynote</strong></p>\n<p>Dr. Robert Ballard\, President\ , Ocean Exploration Trust</p>\n<p><a href="https://publicaffairs.missouri state.edu/conference/presenters/1652/robert-ballard">Dr. Robert Ballard</ a>&nbsp\;shares his incredible story of the significant discovery of the Titanic\, the advanced technology he used for this world famous expeditio n and what’s ahead for the future in deep sea exploration.</p>\n<article> \n<p>An oceanographer and deep sea explorer\, Ballard is best known for h is 1985 discovery of the Titanic. He has succeeded in tracking down numer ous other significant shipwrecks\, including the German battleship Bismar ck\, the lost fleet of Guadalcanal\, U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown (sunk in the World War II Battle of Midway) and John F. Kennedy's boat\, PT-10 9.</p>\n<p><a href="https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/"> Public Affairs Conference</a>&nbsp\;held April 10-12\, 2018</p>\n</articl e>\n<article>\n<p><br><strong>VIP Experience</strong><br><br>The Missouri State Foundation will host a private reception and Titanic-themed dinner with Ballard at 5:15 p.m.\, also at Hammons Hall. Tickets are $150 per p erson and can be <a href="https://maroonation.missouristate.edu/s/1691/in terior.aspx?sid=1691&amp\;gid=2&amp\;pgid=1161&amp\;cid=2194&amp\;ecid=21 94&amp\;crid=0&amp\;calpgid=494&amp\;calcid=1170" target="_blank"><strong >purchased online</strong></a> or by calling Stephanie Smith\, senior dir ector of donor relations and special events\, at 417-836-4143.</p>\n</art icle></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180410T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180410T203000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/schedule CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR