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MSU-FBI Academic Alliance Conference

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MSU-FBI Academic Alliance Conference

September 5, 2019
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Kellogg Conference Center Big 10 Rooms B and C Directions to event location

This full-day conference provides an opportunity to learn about emerging trends in export control and trade sanctions. Jean Schtokal, International Business & Trade Attorney, at Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC, will present her annual update. There will also be case studies and other important information provided by the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Agenda from 2019:

MSU-FBI ACADEMIC ALLIANCE CONFERENCE

219 South Harrison Road

Kellogg Center, Big Ten C

East Lansing, MI 48823

Thursday, September 5, 2019

 

8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. – Big Ten C

Check-in & Light Refreshments

 

8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks – MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D.

 

8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.

Welcome and Intro to Academic Alliance –

  • FBI Supervisory Special Agent Matt McKinney

 

8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

Overview of Talent Programs – FBI Special Agents Bruce Fowler, Jerell Johnson, and Nathaniel Han

 

9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Case Study – FBI Special Agent Matt Seckers

 

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Break

 

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Introduction to the U.S. Department of Energy: Office of Inspector General – Lorrie Dinsmore

 

12:00 p.m. – 1 p.m. – LUNCH SERVED Big Ten B

 

1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Presentation of FBI Video – “Game of Pawns: The Glenn Duffie Shriver Story”

 

1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Export Controls 101 – Focusing on Interactions with People and Organizations on the Unverified List

– Jean Schtokal, International Business & Trade Attorney, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC

 

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Break

 

3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Updates and Comparisons of Foreign Influence Policies Across Federal Agencies

– Jamie Haberichter, Michigan State University, Export Controls & Trade Sanctions

 

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Wrap-up/Closing Remarks