BETHANY, W.Va. – Retired General Wesley K. Clark will be visiting the Bethany campus on Monday, September 11, 2006. His speech will take place at 6 p.m. EDT in Commencement Hall. Located in Old Main, Commencement Hall has served as host to numerous other prominent world figures including four U.S. Presidents.

The Bethany College Student Activities Council (SAC), Student Programming Board (SPB) and Student Government Association (SGA) are sponsoring his visit as a remembrance of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

General Clark will speak on the successes and failures of the United States in recent international conflicts, the world terror scope, and U.S. security in the new millennium.

A reception will follow in the Old Main Corridor.