42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton will host the sixth annual meeting of Clinton Global Initiative University from April 5 - 7, 2013 at Washington University in St. Louis. The meeting brings together student leaders, NGO representatives, topic experts, and celebrities to brainstorm ideas, share best practices, and develop action plans with regards to five concern areas: Education, Environment and Climate Change, Peace and Human Rights, Poverty Alleviation, and Public Health.
The CGI U meeting will include plenary sessions, working sessions, and other special events that provide participants with a wide variety of knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities. The plenary sessions, whose speakers include Bill Clinton, Jack Dorsey (Square, Inc. & Twitter, Inc.), Stephen Felice (Dell, Inc.), Will Allen (Growing Power) and Stephen Colbert (The Colbert Report, Comedy Central) will be streamed live at live.cgiu.org. Visit the site for a schedule. Comment at CGI University Facebook Page. Students are invited to apply to become CGI U Campus Representatives throughout the year.
For inspiration, see the May 2012 News Story Modeling for peace with Peter Turchin, the November 2012 News Story David Allen to speak on sustainable, resilient infrastructures at the WUSTL SUSTAINABLE CITIES Conference, and the August 2012 News Story 30-Mile Day Hike for Children's Cancer Cure!
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