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Events ArchivesSeptemberGordon Riggle, PLC professor for Global Issues, on the Origins of Leadership. SeptemberJoseph Pesce (Ph.D.) is the Founder and CEO of Omnis Inc., and a PLC Alum. He is an astrophysicist by training, a determined advocate for critical thinking in college curriculums, and you might be surprised to learn that he studies dolpins, too. SeptemberThe relationship between leadership and ethics is both important and complicated. Dr. Eric Chwang, professor in the CU-Boulder philosophy department, will be exploring Ethical Angles in regards to leadership. OctoberPLI Executive Director Steve Grace will take the stage as a substitute hoofer in next month's, Dancing with Boulder Stars. OctoberPLC Family Lecture is a chance for families of students within the program to learn more about the program and meet other families, by participating in a PLC lecture. OctoberOn October 18th, GlobeMed, a student run non-profit organization, at CU-Boulder, will be hosting an evening with Ashoka Fellow Anil Parajuli to spread the word about the disparities of health care in rural Nepal. OctoberPLC alumni Katie Corner and Caitlin Merrell take you behind the scenes of the internet's #1 brand in a presentation they call: "The Gift of Google." OctoberBreakthrough ideas most often occur when we bring concepts from one field into another. On that note, Carmen Rhodes, FRESC Executive Director, will be exploring the topics of Cross Sector and Integrated Approaches. NovemberOn November 5th, CU-Boulder will hosts a workshop with a national expert in service-learning, Patti H. Clayton, Ph.D. The event is limited to 75 people and is filling fast! NovemberWhy is creativity important in leadership, and can it be developed? Ashley Adams has studied Creativity and Leadership from a dual vantage point of the arts and education. NovemberBuilding an airline from the ground-up is a tough task even for someone with industry experience. But when Colorado investors looked to start Frontier Airlines, they turned instead to respected banker Sam Addoms. NovemberHow do failures make leaders? Elected panel will discuss how mistakes and failures actually help develop leadership style and ultimate success. Students will engage in discussion on how to ask for help and when enough failing is enough! NovemberThe PLC alum community is invited to spend a night enjoying one another, learning about exciting changes in the PLC program, and, of course, enjoying some wine and cheese. NovemberCreativity is a pillar of leadership that is sometimes overlooked, but is absolutely necessary to be an effective leader. Scott Johnson, artist and sculpture faculty from Colorado College, will engage the PLC Capstone class in hands-on exploration of creativity. NovemberProspective Students! Come experience the Presidents Leadership Class at Taste of PLC! DecemberDr. Van Gerven presents the first off two lectures on race. Tonight, "The Myth of Race - A War on the Weak." Don't miss this opportunity to hear one of CU's top professors. DecemberVolunteer to Help Boulders' Needy, This Holiday Season! FebruaryPart of the CWA Athenaeum Series: Listen to The Yes Men, Fixing the World, One Hoax at a Time. FebruaryRon Billingsley on why striving for diversity in communities is criticall important. FebruaryPhysics expert, Dr. Bartlett, gives his celebrated lecture on Arithmetic, Population and Energy. FebruaryFrank Prager discusses our current energy situation and within that, the role of global leadership. FebruaryCommunity resilience seen through the lens of ethnic enclaves torn by violence. FebruaryPart of the CWA Athenaeum Series: Immigration and the American Divide - The Consequences of Inaction FebruaryJoin distinguised CU Faculty for a discussion on the causes and consequences FebruaryThrough a global leadership perspective, the critical issue of security will be discussed FebruaryJoin PLC alum Ryan Van Duzer for the Live-Screening at Lazy Dog Sports Bar & Grill FebruaryAn opportunity to present your work in a formal way to your peers: Applications Due Today FebruaryWork with one of America's premiere nonprofits this summer: Applications Due Today MarchPLC's Alice Swanson will be hosting a panel discussion regarding leadership within K-12 education. MarchLearn about serving in the Peace Corps and help celebrate its 50th anniversary MarchWells Fargo's Regional President and Regional President for Wealth Management discuss investment MarchThe role of homelessness in the community and what we as leaders can do will be addressed. MarchPLC will be conducting interviews for the incoming class on March 14th and 15th MarchJustice T.J. Cole will be discussing teen violence and the leadership needed to prevent it MarchDr. Kendall Krause discusses the global implications of disease and the role of global leadership MarchCome check out an inspirational, educational play about women's body image MarchEnvironmental relations regarding being "green" and its role within communities are examined AprilA conference hosted by the Puksta Scholars Program, CSU, DU and Flobots.org AprilBe a PLCer is for newly accepted students into the program to learn more about the program, go on a campus tour, ask any questions they have about PLC or CU and much more AprilIllegal drugs is an issue that demands global leadership; Jeff Sweetin is one of those leaders AprilFrom entrepreuneurship to macroeconomics, public policy to managerial economics - Leeds Invades PLC. AprilSpecial Agent Steven Olson discusses terrorism through the perspective of global leadership AprilSave the Date: Help to celebrate the new Center for Community AprilCU Boulder's day of service: Volunteer opportunities available AprilNominate a student leader that's contributed to public problem solving: Nominations due TODAY AprilTaking a look at the bigger picture, Brian Bagley discusses a global perspective on leadership AprilColorado Campus Compact hosting a student photo competition: Submissions due TODAY MaySet Your Alarm! A final Early Morning Wake-Up, for PLC Seniors and their families - UMC 235 AugustOverseing the Univ. of Colorado has it's challenges and rewards. Steve Bosley discusses both. SeptemberProfessor Riggle is a Senior Instructor at the University of Colorado SeptemberCU's First Home Game at Folsom Field 1:30 pm SeptemberDr. Scot Douglas, Associate Professor, College of Engineer and Applied Science SeptemberCathi Hight evaluates a personal leadership traits assessment for the first years SeptemberA weekend for students focused on sustainable agriculture and living SeptemberDr. Beth Osnes is an Associate Professor in the Department of Theater and Dance OctoberResearch in the field has its rewards, if you are mindful about clear & present danger. OctoberColorado's beer production places it among world leaders - tea, too! OctoberBarb Walkosz, Senior Scientist at Klein Buendel, Former Professor at UC-Denver NovemberLearn Feedback techniques from Alice Swanson NovemberDr. Ajume Wingo is a Professor of Philosophy and Chair of Center for Values and Social Policy at CU NovemberPanel with Michelle Theall, author and founder of Women’s Adventure Magazine NovemberLearn the Art of Negotiation from Alice Swanson NovemberDr. Stanley Deetz, Professor, Department of Communication and President’s Teaching Scholar at CU DecemberGive to PLC and join in a larger effort to support local non-profits in Colorado on December 6th. JanuaryMatt Moseley, Communications Strategist and Author, Intermountain Corporate Affairs, LLC. FebruaryA special training to help provide English interaction for non-English speaking faculty on campus FebruaryChet Tchozewski, Founder and President Emeritus, Global Greengrants Fund FebruaryA special training to help provide English interaction for non-English speaking faculty on campus FebruaryFrank Prager, Vice President for Environmental Affairs, Xcel Energy FebruaryRhonda Phillips, CEO S3 Talent Management and James Vitrano, Counsel, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group FebruaryMichelle Theall, Founder, Women's Adventure magazine; health and fitness author FebruaryModern Indian Identity Event featuring Bunky Echo-Hawk FebruaryGretchen Bliss, Deputy Senior Intelligence Analyst, Northern Command FebruaryParents: Help your college student transition from college to career FebruaryReverend Leon Kelly, Executive Director, Open Door Youth Alternatives MarchBoth Lecturers are part of the Business World and are Faculty Members on Campus MarchDr. Elizabeth Dunn, Associate Professor, Geography Department, CU MarchDr. Kendall Krause, MD, MPH, Director for Preventive Health, Kaiser Permanente AprilAll Seniors graduating in Spring 2012 need to have all paperwork in by this day AprilJeff Sweetin, Special Agent in Charge of Training, Drug Enforcement Administration |
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