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Office of Public Policy Events

Welcome to the Florida Polytechnic University Office of Public Policy Events! We are proud to host thought-provoking events that stimulate intellectual discourse and engage our community on critical public policy issues. Our mission is to foster open discussions and debates from a wide range of perspectives, ensuring that our community are both informed and actively engaged in the democratic process.

OPPE Presents, in conjunction with Student Government Association

Guardians of Democracy: Morals, Skills & Service
A Discussion on Working in Defense and the Military


Join us for an engaging panel discussion on the intersection of personal values, professional expertise, and the profound impact of service in defense-related careers. This event will delve into the complexities of working in the military and defense sectors, with experienced panelists sharing insights on the challenges, ethical considerations, and skills needed to succeed. Whether you’re contemplating a career in defense or simply curious about the field, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable perspectives. 

Date:               Monday, March 17, 2025
Time:              4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
                        Panel discussion: 5-6 p.m.
Location:       BARC-2200

Panelist:       Major James Ellis, U.S. Air Force
                       Raymond Felderhoff, Sr. Engineer at Northrop Grumman
                       Kevin Mujica '25, Electrical Engineering

Moderator:   Professor Kathleen Hardesty

Refreshments Provided * Free Event * Open to the Public

If you need an ADA accommodation to participate in this event, please contact ADA@floridapoly.edu.