Dell Executive to Join Opening Session at 2009 Clinton Global Initiative University Summit

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Paul Bell, president of Dell Global Public, will join former U.S. President Bill Clinton and social innovators and leaders Friday in a panel discussion at the Second Annual Clinton Global Initiative University Summit in Austin, Texas.

What: "Making a Difference on Campus: A Call to Action"

The summit's opening plenary panel discussion will explore the transformative capacity of

students and universities to develop and implement innovative, sustainable solutions to the

world's most pressing challenges.

When: Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Central Standard Time

Where: Gregory Gym, University of Texas at Austin (2101 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712)

How: To request media credentials, please contact the Clinton Global Initiative Press Office at press@clintonglobalinitiative.org

Panelists include:

    --  William J. Clinton, Founder, The William J. Clinton Foundation;
        42nd President of the United States
    --  Paul Bell, President, Dell Global Public
    --  Mambidzeni Madzivire, Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering, Mayo
        Graduate School
    --  Blake Mycoskie, Founder - Chief Shoe Giver, TOMS Shoes
    --  Natalie Portman, Actress and Activist

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Released February 10, 2009