The Global Health Program at West Virginia University Health Science Center hosted its annual Global Health Day event on October 24, 2014. PSALM seniors were the keynote speakers along with WVU Law Professor Arthur Rizer. Junior PSALM students set up an information table at the Health Science Center and made presentations to visitors.
The presentation titled, “Landmines…Perspectives From the Field”, consisted of lectures on the devastation caused by landmines and cluster munitions around the world. PSALM/WVCBL discussed landmines and their effects on civilians, specifically children. WVU Law Professor, Arthur Rizer discussed his experiences with landmines and IEDs as a soldier and why they should be banned from a lawyer’s perspective.