[Cwgrad-announcements] 2009 YGL Class Announcement

Stephanie Hammer hamm at ucr.edu
Wed Feb 25 14:44:15 PST 2009


WOW!  Laila -- that is so fab, and so deserved!  

félicitations, chère collègue!

stephanie h

"I want to hear and see ... Everything."

Jimi Hendrix, AXIS BOLD AS LOVE     


---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:22:16 -0800
>From: cwgrad-announcements-bounces at lists.ucr.edu (on behalf of cwhitney <chuck.whitney at ucr.edu>)
>Subject: Re: [Cwgrad-announcements] 2009 YGL Class Announcement  
>To: Laila Lalami <laila.lalami at ucr.edu>
>Cc: Georgia Warnke <georgia.warnke at ucr.edu>, CRWT FacLec <andrew.winer at cox.net>, Evie Tole <evie.tole at ucr.edu>, CRWT Gradlist <cwgrad-announcements at lists.ucr.edu>, Dean Cullenberg <stephen.cullenberg at ucr.edu>, Bettye Miller <bettye.miller at ucr.edu>
>
>   Laila:  Way to go!   I see that among the company
>   you're keeping with this are Jessica Biel, Tiger
>   Woods and Mark Zuckerberg.
>   cw.
>   D. Charles Whitney, Professor & Chair
>   Department of Creative Writing, 4159 INTS
>   U. of CA, Riverside   Riverside CA 92521
>   951.827.6076     FAX 951.827.3619
>   On Feb 25, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Laila Lalami wrote:
>
>     I'm a little stunned to hear that I was selected
>     by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global
>     Leader 2009 (who knew they kept up with writers?)
>     but thought you might be interested in hearing
>     about it. I think the formal announcement will
>     come in March.
>
>     LL
>
>     From: "David Aikman, World Economic Forum"
>     <info at weforum.org>
>     Date: February 16, 2009 2:30:06 AM PST
>     To: Laila Lalami <laila.lalami at ucr.edu>
>     Subject: 2009 YGL Class Announcement
>     Reply-To: <ygl at weforum.org>
>
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>        Young Global Leaders - World Economic Forum       
>                                                          
>  ---------------------                                   
>                                                          
>  Dear Ms Lalami,                                         
>                                                          
>  It is with great pleasure that we inform you of your    
>  nomination as a Young Global Leader (YGL) 2009. This    
>  honour is bestowed by the World Economic Forum each     
>  year to recognize the two hundred most distinguished    
>  young leaders below the age of 40 from around the       
>  world.                                                  
>                                                          
>  The Selection Committee, composed of the world’s top  
>  media leaders and chaired by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al 
>  Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, selected   
>  you after carefully screening the profiles of young     
>  leaders from every region of the world and from a       
>  myriad of disciplines and sectors. Your nomination is   
>  in recognition of your record of professional           
>  accomplishments, your commitment to society and your    
>  potential to contribute to shaping the future of the    
>  world through your inspiring leadership.                
>                                                          
>  We will announce the Young Global Leaders 2009          
>  honourees to national, regional and international media 
>  in early March. Please note that the information is     
>  strictly embargoed until 25 February 2009.              
>                                                          
>  As an honouree, you are invited to join The Forum of    
>  Young Global Leaders as an active community member. The 
>  YGL community forms a unique global network of peers    
>  from diverse backgrounds and fields, with a highly      
>  visible opportunity to significantly impact world       
>  affairs and shape the global agenda. If you are         
>  interested in engaging with this community, please      
>  contact us at the address below. We will be sending you 
>  more information about the benefits and commitments of  
>  active membership after the global media announcement.  
>  We have asked currently active Young Global Leaders in  
>  your region to get in touch with you to share their     
>  experience of the community.                            
>                                                          
>  Please find enclosed the Community Charter, the full    
>  list of this year’s nominees and active members,      
>  which we trust you will keep in absolute confidence,    
>  the 2009 calendar of YGL events and an executive        
>  summary about The Forum of Young Global Leaders. For    
>  more information and a list of previous nominees,       
>  please visit our website (www.younggloballeaders.org).  
>                                                          
>  Congratulations again on your nomination. We look       
>  forward to formally welcoming you to the Young Global   
>  Leaders community. We are confident that your           
>  participation will contribute greatly to shaping a      
>  better future for the world.                            
>                                                          
>  Best regards,                                           
>                                                          
>  Klaus Schwab          David Aikman                      
>  Founder and Executive Senior Director                   
>  Chairman              Head of the Forum of Young Global 
>                        Leaders                           
>  Supporting Information                                  
>    * YGL Community Charter (PDF, 9 pages, 591 KB)        
>    * YGL Official List for the Class of 2009 (PDF, 12    
>      pages, 111 KB)                                      
>    * YGL Active Member's List (PDF, 14 pages, 90.6 KB)   
>    * YGL Calendar of Events (PDF, 1 page, 39.5 KB)       
>    * YGL Flyer (PDF, 2 pages, 643 KB)                    
>           --------------------------------------------   
>                                                          
>         The Forum of the Young Global Leaders, World     
>         Economic Forum                                   
>         91-93 route de la Capite, CH-1223                
>         Cologny/Geneva, Switzerland                      
>         Tel. +41 (0)22 869 1212, Fax +41 (0)22 786 2744, 
>         E-mail: ygl at weforum.org,                         
>         www.younggloballeaders.org                       
>         
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