Published: May 1, 2017
Woman standing in field with globe in hand

Go global: Learn how to build a global life from CU Boulder alumni who have already done it.

When theUniversity of Colorado Boulder convene in Boulder on Saturday, May 6, they will host an eventfocused on buildinga global career, developing global leadership skills and promotingsocial good worldwide.

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What: Go Global event with the Global Ambassadors
When: Saturday, May 6, 2 to 5 p.m.
Where: Imig Music Building, Chamber Hall and Student Lounge

The Global Ambassadors, made up of 16 alumni representatives from around the world, arededicated to thinking through the chancellor’s top priorities—impacting humanity, shaping tomorrow’s leadersand being the top university for innovation—in an international context.

The Go Global eventwill offerstudentsthe chance to connect with prominent alumni, international dignitaries and campus leaders. Chancellor Philip DiStefano will offer opening remarksfollowed by : Building a Global Career and Developing Your Global Leadership Skills.

The board was first formed by DiStefano in August 2016, when he hosted the inaugural membersin Florence, Italy,to discuss the global future of the university.

Among the goals of thatfirst meeting were to walk away withplans to integrate the CU Boulder teaching and learning community into their business and professional communities around the world andto begin exploring opportunities in the areas of industry, study abroad and recruitment.

ReadVP and AVCWilliam Kuskin's December 2016 update on theseiniatives.

So take a break a from Reading Day for free ice cream and engaging discussion.The May 6 event is free to attend, but space is limited.

If you have questions, please contact Natasha Scholze in the Office of the Chancellor at 303-492-4540 ornatasha.scholze@colorado.edu.