{"65236":{"#nid":"65236","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Global Leadership Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech has been a leader in contributing to the dynamic nature of the community by being listed as one of the nation\u2019s top institutions that awards engineering, physical science and architecture degrees at the Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s and Doctoral levels to all minority students. As great as this diverse campus is, more can be done to unify the Georgia Tech community. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs\n international barriers and boundaries are broken  through cross \ncommunication, economic expansion and political globalization,  \ncultural diversity is rapidly increasing. In order to develop \nintercultural  harmony, appropriate leadership\u0026nbsp;must be practiced to \nembrace the new  backgrounds, ideas, and ways of life.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;Global \nLeadership  Conference\u0026nbsp;gives the Georgia Tech community the opportunity \nto learn about  the dynamics of cross-cultural communication and meet \nthe students who strive  to become our future leaders. This year\u0027s conference theme is \u0022Fostering Innovation and Global Citizenship.\u0022\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERegistration is $8, which includes breakfast, lunch and a conference souvenir. \u003C\/strong\u003ERegristration is required for attendance and is done online at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gtglc.org\u0022\u003Egtglc.org\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe conference will also include:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWorkshops focusing on future energy sources, digital \nmedia       bringing global change, emerging markets and global social  \n     entrepreneurship\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDr.\n       Danny Boston from the School of Economics as the keynote \nspeaker,\u0026nbsp;a       former recipient of Georgia Tech\u2019s Undergraduate Professor\n of the Year award, the Ivan Allen College Legacy Award and \nthe State of Georgia Economics Educator of the Year award\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA panel\n       discussion with Dr. Vicki Birchfield, Director\n of       European Union Center of Excellence; Bernard Anquez, Vice\n President       of the Air France-Delta-KLM partnership in Atlanta; \nand Karen Wendl, Global       Packaging R\u0026amp;D for The Coca-Cola Company.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EConference schedule:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E9:30 a.m. \u2014 Registration\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E9:45 a.m. \u2014 Welcome\/Networking\/Breakfast\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E10:15 a.m. \u2014 Keynote Speaker\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E11:05 a.m. \u2014 Break-Out Session I\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E12:05 p.m. \u2014 Break-Out Session II\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E1:05 p.m. \u2014 Lunch\/Panel Discussion\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;Global \nLeadership  Conference\u0026nbsp;gives the Georgia Tech community the opportunity \nto learn about  the dynamics of cross-cultural communication and meet \nthe students who strive  to become our future leaders. 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