Dr. Vivian Walker (center), Executive Director of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, previewed the Commission's 70th annual report at January's First Monday Forum. L-R: Dr. Sherry Mueller, PDC President, Dr. Walker, and Board Member Peter Kovach. Photo credit (c) Bruce Guthrie.

New officers were elected to serve the Public Diplomacy Council on May 6, 2019. From left to right: Anne Barbaro, treasurer; Peter Kovach, secretary; Sherry Lee Mueller, PhD., president; Ambassador Brian Carlson, vice president.

We call on Americans to reject efforts to demean the integrity, lives, and careers of our professionals and join together behind the democratic values that have earned our country admiration around the world. ....

Mike Pryor and Kahina Robinson, the Kathryn Davis Fellows at the Council of American Ambassadors, will meet with PDC members throughout this academic year to discuss professional growth.