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Photo Gallery
| July 2008 | | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | July 18, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, speaks on the topic of “Born on the Fourth of July” at the IRC Holiday Series, Independence Day.
(more photos / view video) | | July 16, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow chats live with Café USA Netizens | | July 11, 2008
Café USA Interview with Ambassador Vershbow | | | | | | |  | | | | | July 2, 2008
Regional Program Officer Jean Vander Woude Signs an MOU between the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy and the Gyeonggi-do Institute for Foreign Language Education for the 2008-2008 English Language Fellow Program. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | June 2008 | | | | |  | |  | | 
| June 27, 2008
The Chicago Children's Choir gave an outstanding performance at the I'Park Tower in Samsung-dong. Singing a variety of music, ranging from traditional choral to modern pop to "Arirang," the Choir spread the message of friendship and peace. The event was co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy Seoul and Asia Society Korea Center. -Photos by Steve Kagan- | | June 26, 2008
Deputy Chief of Mission William Stanton Gives a Speech on “The Struggle for Gender Equality in the U.S. and Korea” at Kangwon Ilbo Women’s Empowerment Program. | | June 20, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs; Robert Ogburn, Deputy-Minister Counselor for Public Affairs; IRC Staff; the second and third IRC Youth Coordinators at the IRC Youth Coordinator Meeting. | | | | | | | 
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| June 18, 2008
Alexander Vershbow, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, speaks as a special guest at the Third Embassy Youth Forum at the IRC. | | June 13, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, with 75 English teachers from the SMU-TESOL program at the IRC.
| | June 10, 2008
Patrick J. Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, inaugurates the "Window on America" bookshelf program with Mr. Moon, Yong Joo, Library Director of the Korea National Assembly Library. | | | | | | | 
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Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Attaché Troy Derby engaged 30 Korea National Police University students on U.S. Criminal Justice System at the IRC. | | June 4, 2008
Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs Patrick J. Linehan with 20 middle school students participating in the Middle School Youth Diplomacy Program, a youth initiative designed to encourage students to pursue careers in diplomacy. | | | | | | | | | | May 2008 | | | | |  | | 
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| May 30, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow with Students at Chonnam National University-Yeosu Campus after a roundtable discussion entitled, “How to Be a Good Global Leader.” | | May 29, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, at the Pohang University of Science and Technology to establish the 40th "Window on America" (WOA) bookshelf.
| | May 29, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, and Sommers Pierce, Information Resource Officer, at Keimyung University in Daegu to establish the 39th "Window on America" (WOA) bookshelf.
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| May 27, 2008
Deputy Chief of Mission William Stanton (fourth from the front row), Deputy Public Affairs Officer Robert Ogburn, Information Resource Officer Sommers Pierce, Information Resource Center Director Kim Su Nam, Public Affairs Assistant Audrey Phill, and the IRC staff celebrate the first U.S. Embassy UCC Contest with the winners and contestants.
[Click here to see the winners' UCC] | | May 25, 2008
Ambassador and Mrs. Vershbow meet American jazz legend Sonny Rollins at Seoul's LG Arts Center. (more photos) | | May 16, 2008
Suh Jin-sup, Chairman of the ROK-U.S. Alliance Friendship Society, presents a handwritten Korean scroll to PAO Patrick Linehan that showcases his name in
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| May 8, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, at the American Studies Book Donation Ceremony at Chungnam National University Library. | | May 8, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, greets library staff at the American Studies Book Donation Ceremony at Chungnam National University Library. | | May 8, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, visits Song Yong Ho, President of Chungnam National University. | | | | | | | 
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Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs inaugurates the 38th Window on America by signing the Memorandum of Understanding at the KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). | | May 7, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, hosts a monthly roundtable discussion on U.S. beef; “Embassy Youth Forum: Real People Talking” with Deputy Agricultural Attaché Susan B. Phillips, Economic Specialist Heather A. Grell and Korean youth leaders. | | May 7, 2008
Sohn Jie Ae, CNN’s Seoul Bureau Chief and Correspondent speaks to student journalists in honor of World Press Freedom Day at the Information Resource Center. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | May 6, 2008
The Duuru String Quartet, led by Maestro Nanse Gum, performs at the Ambassadorial Residence. Ambassador and Mrs. Vershbow hosted the event. | | May 2, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow at Chonbuk National University in Jeonju City after his Lecture "What is Global Leadership? Ways to Become a Global Leader.” | | May 2, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow greets Chonbuk National University President Suh Geo Suk and inaugurates with Mrs. Vershbow the Embassy’s 37th Window on America. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | May 2, 2008
Public Affairs Officer Patrick J. Linehan with Korea Science Academy Students after his lecture, “Learning a Foreign Language, Learning a Foreign Culture” at the Busan American Corner. | | May 2, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs (right), Busan Mayor Huh (second from left), and other local dignitaries celebrate the opening of the American style musical production, Jump. | | May 2, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs (fourth from right) at another ribbon cutting ceremony for the 2008 Busan Motor Show held in BEXCO. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | May 1, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Public Affairs Officer, attends a ceremony in Gwangju marking U.S. Air Force chaplain Russell Blaisdell’s December 1950 airlift of 1,000 war-era orphans to safety. | | May 1, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs and Kim, Su Nam, Information Resource Center Director join a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the 36th "Window on America" Memorandum of Understanding Ceremony at Wonkwang University, Iksan. | | May 1, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow visits Jeonju Han-ok Village. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | May 1, 2008
Public Affairs Officer Patrick J. Linehan with Students at Dong-eui University in Busan after his lecture "The Future of U.S.-Korea Relations and You.” | | May 1, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow and Mrs. Vershbow at the Opening Ceremony of the Jeonju International Film Festival in Joenju City. | | May 1, 2008
Public Affairs Officer Patrick J. Linehan prepares to throw the opening pitch for a Busan Lotte Giants baseball game. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | May 1, 2008
Before the game, Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, arrives at Busan's Sajik Stadium, home of the Lotte Giants, for his pitching debut. | | May 1, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, exchanges gifts and greetings with the Giants' American coach Jerry Royster. | | May 1, 2008
In preparation to throw the first pitch, Coach Jerry Royster presents Patrick Linehan, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, with an official jersey of the Lotte Giants. | | | | | | |
| | | | | | April 2008 | | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | April 30, 2008
Regional Program Officer Jean Vander Woude signs the fourth Memorandum of Understanding with the Busan American Corner. | | April 29, 2008
Regional Program Officer Jean Vander Woude presents her lecture,“Women’s Progress in My Mother’s Time and Mine" at the Daegu American Corner. | | April 25, 2008
Public Affairs Officer Patrick J. Linehan with American Corner Staff from Busan, Daegu, and Gwangju During the 2008 American Corner Staff Training Program. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | April 25, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minster-Counselor for Public Affairs, gives welcome remarks at the IRC for the Earth Day Program, hosted by the Information Resource Center. | | April 21, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minster-Counselor for Public Affairs, visits Lee Kyoung Sook, president of Sookmyung Women’s University. | | April 21, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minster-Counselor for Public Affairs and Kim, Su Nam, Information Resource Center Director join a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to the 35th Window on America Memorandum of Understanding Ceremony at Sookmyung Women’s University. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | April 16, 2008
The Embassy invites the Battery Dance Company from New York City to perform and host master classes in Busan. | | April 14-18, 2008
As a part of the U.S. Embassy cultural program, the New York City-based Battery Dance Company visited Korea for two public performances in Busan and Seoul, seven master classes, and a cultural exchange with Korean professionals.
[Click here to see the Slide Show] | | April 9, 2008
Patrick Linehan, Minster-Counselor for Public Affairs, moderates the first official "Embassy Youth Forum: Real People Talking" at the IRC. | | | | | | |  | | | | | April 3, 2008
Mrs. Vershbow delivers a lecture entitled, “Art and Diplomacy” to Woosuk University students in Iksan City. | | | | |
March 2008 | | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | | 
| March 24, 2008
Ambassador Vershbow meets with women leaders from Korea’s regions during the Women’s Leadership Seminar. | | March 19, 2008
Boston Musical Theater members present "American Songbook Classics" as a part of the Embassy's cultural outreach program. | | March 7, 2008
“Five Points Serenaders” - American Southern Music Program at the Information Resource Center. Enter Gallery | | | | | | |
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| March 7, 2008
Following the tune of southern music, students learn square dance at the Information Resource Center. | | March 6, 2008
The Five Points Serenaders perform at Yeojoo Institute of Technology | | March 5, 2008
Cultural Affairs Officer, John Dyson, with students after the Southern Old Time Music concert. | | | | | | | 
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| March 5, 2008
The Five Points Serenaders performing old time southern music at Sogang University. The event was sponsored by the Embassy's cultural office. | | | | | | | | | | | February 2008 | | | | | | | | | | |  | | 
| |  | February 25-26, 2008
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s visit to Korea | | February 14, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, signs the 33rd Window on America Memorandum of Understanding at the Korea Naval Academy in Jinhae. | | February 14, 2008
PA Information Resource Center donates American Studies Bibliographies to the Pukyong National University American Studies Center in Busan. | | | | | | |  | |  | |  | February 13, 2008
PA Information Resource Center establishes its 32nd Window on America Bookshelf Partnership at Dong-eui University in Busan. | | February 13, 2008
Robert Ogburn, Deputy Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, and President of Dong-eui University Kang Chang-seok at the Donation Ceremony of American Studies books at Dong-eui University. | | February 1, 2008
PA Seoul celebrates Martin Luther King’s Birthday and Black History Month with 150 Korean Youth at the IRC. (more photos) | | | | | | | January 2008 | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | January 31, 2008
Sommers Pierce, Information Resource Officer, donates 30 DVDs to the Korea National Defense University Library. |
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