UTM student Adam Roy, of Jackson, will speak about his experiences in Iraq at 4 p.m. April 11 in the Legislative Chambers of the UC.

Roy returned from the war in November. Roy hopes to raise awareness for the troops and relate how his experiences at UTM have helped him.

While serving in the Army, Roy received the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Overseas Service Ribbon, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal and the Iraq Campaign Medal. Since his tour of duty, Roy has been honorably discharged.

His appearance is sponsored by the American Democracy Project (ADP). ADP’s initiative is to create intellectual and experiential understandings of civic engagement.

For more information, contact Dr. Michael McCullough at mccullou@utm.edu or 881-7325.