{"id":16467,"date":"2014-09-25T16:13:14","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T22:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=16467"},"modified":"2014-09-25T16:15:16","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T22:15:16","slug":"european-parliament-staff-member-to-discuss-global-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=16467","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament staff member to discuss global challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16468\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Karl-Peter-Repplinger.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16468\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Karl-Peter-Repplinger-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Karl-Peter Repplinger\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karl-Peter Repplinger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A 30-year veteran of European public sector policy will speak to UCCS students about the political and economic challenges facing Europe in an Oct. 15 campus address.<\/p>\n<p>Karl-Peter Repplinger, a German citizen and director for human resources development for the European Parliament, will speak at 7:15 p.m. Oct. 15 in Centennial Hall 186. The event is sponsored by the UCCS Chancellor\u2019s Leadership Class and is open to all UCCS community members at no charge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a unique opportunity for UCCS students to expand their knowledge about global leadership,\u201d Garrett Gatlin, interim director, Chancellor\u2019s Leadership Class, said. \u201cMr. Repplinger will share with us the EU\u2019s perspective on solving complex global challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since 1995, Repplinger has served the European Parliament, the directly elected institution of the European Union. The European Parliament has 751 members who represent the largest trans-national democratic electorate with more than 375 million eligible voters.<\/p>\n<p>As director of human resources, Repplinger is responsible for human resources strategy and planning for the more than 9,000 EP staff members. Previously, he headed the EP\u2019s Economic and Monetary Affairs committee and was an adviser for economic and monetary affairs. Prior to joining the EP, he held positions within the German government.<\/p>\n<p>The UCCS Chancellor\u2019s Leadership Class is a selective scholarship program designed to improve leadership skills, personal effectiveness and to prepare students to make meaningful community contributions. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/clc\">http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/clc<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A 30-year veteran of European public sector policy will speak to UCCS students about the political and economic challenges facing Europe in an Oct. 15 campus address. 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