Utah Valley University Rotaract will host a World Polio Day on Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The tentative agenda of the event will include:

1. Introductory remarks by Carter Darger, UVU Rotaract President
2. Keynote about world polio campaign led by Rotary International by Mr. John Redd, Governor, Rotary International, district 5420 
3. Presentation from Dr. Geoffrey Cockerham "The International Pursuit to End Polio: WHO and the UN on the Frontlines"
4. Remarks from Stephan Atkinson, UVU UIMF President
5. Video About World Polio Day
6. Concluding Remarks from Carter Darger

The event will be co-hosted by the Utah Valley University Office for Global Engagement and the Orem-Lindon Rotary at Fulton library, at the Bingham Gallery (Roots of Knowledge) on UVU Campus from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

 

Refreshments will be provided during the event

 

 https://www.uvu.edu/rootsofknowledge/

 

Event will be live streamed;

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UtahInternationalMountainForum

Zoom:

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@uvuofficeforglobalengageme8573

UVU Rotaract and Orem-Lindon Rotary are pleased to invite students and faculty of UVU as well as the local community to join Rotary International’s push to eradicate Polio globally.

More information on how Rotary International is working to eradicate Polio can be found at:www.endpolio.org