James Richards Invited to Join the FSU President's Leadership Circle

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FROSTBURG, MD (02/22/2013)(readMedia)-- Frostburg State University's President's Leadership Circle invites James Richards to be a member of the 2012-2013 President's Leadership Circle. Qualifications for PLC include 75 or more credit hours completed, a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and proven demonstration of leadership on campus.

Richards, who lives in Frostburg, is working toward a major in history and a dual minor in sustainability studies and international studies. He is the president of Breaking Through GLASS, vice president of membership for the Interfraternal Council and a member of Phi Mu Delta National Fraternity.

PLC students are working with FSU President Jonathan Gibralter and other FSU stakeholders for mentorship opportunities, including shadowing Gibralter at numerous official functions. In addition, PLC members will participate in the Sloop Institute for Excellence in Leadership in the spring and in an international experience. Past PLC students have visited Uganda, Dubai, the Czech Republic and Ecuador, among other destinations.

For more information about PLC, contact Douglas Baer at 301-687-4210.

Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 12 institutions of the University System of Maryland. FSU is a comprehensive, residential regional university and serves as an educational and cultural center for Western Maryland. For more information, visit www.frostburg.edu or facebook.com/frostburgstateuniversity. Follow FSU on Twitter @frostburgstate.

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