James Leitner attends Clinton Global Initiative University

2013 Apr 10

James Leitner, from Scotch Plains, NJ, was one of eight UD students and recent graduates who were selected to share their ideas at the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), April 5-7, at Washington University in St. Louis.

James Leitner, a sophomore in environmental studies from Scotch Plains, N.J., is proposing "The Water Project," to provide wells in Tanzania.

UD?recently joined the network of more than 30 universities and colleges, founded by former President Bill Clinton to engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses in solving world problems. More than 1,000 students from around the globe will meet to discuss their "Commitment to Action"?proposals and to formulate concrete plans for implementation.

For more information about the program, visit the CGI U website: http://www.cgiu.org