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National award-winning journalist and author, George Packer will be the featured speaker for the 2023 Kessel Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. in the CSU Ostrander Auditorium. A journalist for The Atlantic, Packer will address how the Cold War generation of politicians and diplomats shaped U.S. foreign policy. The lecture is FREE and open to the public.