Penn State President Rodney Erickson to speak Oct 31

Penn State President Rodney Erickson, who has presided over the university as it deals with the child sex abuse scandal, will address the National Press Club at a luncheon Oct 31st.

Erickson took over more than a year ago after former president, Graham Spanier, was forced out as a result of the sex scandal involving former assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky.

Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $19 for Press Club members, $30 for guests of members, and $37 for general admission.

To reserve tickets, please e-mail [email protected] or call 202-662-7501. Tickets must be paid for at time of reservation.

To submit a question in advance, put Erickson in the subject line and email to [email protected] before 10 a.m. on the day of the luncheon.