Global Challenges and Leadership Opportunities Seminar
August 5, 2009
August 5, 2009
The Class of 2010 is scheduled to participate in the Global Challenges and Leadership Opportunities Seminar in Peoria, IL. The seminar, sponsored by Growmark, Inc., will address multiple global challenges including:
- How entreprenurs take science, technology and innovation to the marketplace.
- Understanding the mechanics of a carbon exchange, credits enhancement and the impact of climate bill legislation.
- Helping to gain knowledge of biotechnology, trade issues and global land use and their effects on hunger and food security.
- Learning about global and regional water issues including water resource planning, the impact of climate change on water supplies and the need to prevent wasting of water.