Lunch with Ambassador Ken Salazar
DATE
Monday June 6, 2022
Objective
Explore with a group of university presidents concrete recommendations and actions to increase student mobility between México and the United States.
On June 6, 2022, Alianza MX partnered with the U.S Embassy in Mexico City and hosted a dialogue between university presidents, government representatives, and the United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, within the framework of the Summit of the Americas.
The main objective of this meeting was to establish an agenda that strengthens academic exchange opportunities between students in the United States and México to engender a competitive North American workforce.
Agenda
Welcome and Meeting objectives
Isabel Studer, Director of Alianza MX
Introductions
Meeting Objectives, Setting the Context
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox, UC Riverside and Executive Sponsor of Alianza MX
Goals to Increase Student Exchanges between the US and Mexico
Ambassador Ken Salazar, U.S Embassy
Dialogue (All)
Opening remarks: Ambassador Marcela Celorio, Consul General of Mexico in Los Angeles
Next Steps
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox, UC Riverside
Ambassador Ken Salazar, U.S Embassy
Ken Salazar, S Ambassador to México, U.S Embassy
Marcela Celorio, Ambassador, Consulate General of México in Los Ángeles
Kerri Hannan, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S Department of State
Ryan Rowlands, Office Director, Public Diplomacy, Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S Department of State
Winnie Hofstetter, Acting Cultural Affairs Officer, Public Affairs Section, US Embassy-Mexico City
Stacy Lomba, S. Department of State
Kim A. Wilcox, Executive Sponsor of Alianza MX/ Chancellor, University of California Riverside
Gene Block, Chancellor, University of California Los Angeles
Henry Yang, Chancellor, University of California Santa Barbara
Erika Beck, President, California State University, Northridge
Francisco C. Rodriguez, Chancellor, Los Angeles Community College District
Anthony Bailey, Vice President of Global Engagement, University of Southern California
Isabel Studer, Director, University of California Alianza MX
Silvia Núñez, Director, UNAM-Los Ángeles
Luis Gustavo Padilla Montes, Executive Vice President, University of Guadalajara Foundation USA
Andres Martinez, Special Advisor to the President, Arizona State University
