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Environment Today Schedule
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Author: Sustainable Earth
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:18
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Hi Sustainable Earth,

One of our biggest events, The Environment Today, is this weekend! We have
an incredible line-up of lecturers. If you are not registered for the cours=
e
you are still welcome to attend any and all of the lectures for free. See
the schedule below and the course website (
http://www.cmu.edu/weekend-today/environment-today/) for more info. All of
the lectures will be in Mellon Auditorium in Posner Hall (Tepper). There is
limited space in the auditorium so please arrive a bit early to get a seat
as priority will go to registered students.

We will also need a few volunteers to help with the zero-waste meals so
please let me know (dbecker@andrew.cmu.edu) if you are interested in helpin=
g
out.

Dyanna

---------------------------------------

Course Schedule

Friday, March 25, 4:30 - 6:30 pm
4:30-5:00 pm

Opening remarks from Prof. Peter Madsen, Distinguished Service Professor of
Ethics and Social Responsibility with appointments in the Provost=92s Offic=
e
and the H. John Heinz III College


5:00-6:00 pm
Ms. Peggy Shepard, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, Heinz Award for the
Environment Winner
Developing Community-Based Capacity to Advance Environmental Health and
Justice


6:00-6:30 pm
Closing comments and course logistics from Professor Madsen


Saturday, March 26, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
9:00 Breakfast
9:30-10:30 am
Dr. Indira Nair, Vice Provost for Education Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon
University
Biodiversity in a Global Context


10:45-11:45 am
Dr. Joel Tarr, Carnegie Mellon Faculty in Departments of History and EPP,
and at the Heinz College
Pittsburgh's Environmental History: Water, Air and Land


11:45 am-1:00 pm Lunch and Environmental Student Organization Workshop


1:00-2:00 pm
Dr. Stuart Pimm, Doris Duke Professor of Conservation Ecology, Duke
University
Biodiversity: The Most Beautiful Carbon


2:15-3:15 pm
Caren Glotfelty and Phil Johnson, Heinz Endowments
Clearing the Haze: Understanding Western Pennsylvania=92s Air Pollution
Problem


3:30-4:30 pm
Dr. Patricia DeMarco, Executive Director of the Rachel Carson Institute
Preserving Biodiversity - Part of our Life Support System


Sunday, March 27, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

9:00 Breakfast

9:30-10:30 am
Christine Mondor, Professor of Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University
Living Cities: The Challenge


10:30-11:30 am
Dr. Rick Relyea, Professor of Biology, University of Pittsburgh
Pesticides and declining biodiversity: When the Dose Doesn=92t Make the Poi=
son


11:30 am-12:30 pm
Dr. John Soluri, Carnegie Mellon Faculty in Department of History
Brewing Eco-Justice? Coffee, Small-scale Agriculture, and Climate Change


12:30-1:30 pm Lunch and Discussion Session for Student Paper Topics


1:30-2:30 pm
Andrew Butcher, CEO, GTECH Strategies
The Great Sunflower Hunt: In Pursuit of Inspiration. Thoughts on the social
entrepreneurial dilemma and how to make change that happens.

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<div>Hi Sustainable Earth,</div>
<div>=A0</div>
<div>One of our biggest events, The Environment Today, is this weekend! We =
have an incredible line-up of lecturers. If you are not registered for the =
course you are still welcome to attend any and all of the lectures for free=
. See the schedule below and the course website (<a href=3D"http://www.cmu.=
edu/weekend-today/environment-today/">http://www.cmu.edu/weekend-today/envi=
ronment-today/</a>) for more info. All of the lectures will be in Mellon Au=
ditorium in Posner Hall (Tepper). There is limited space in the auditorium =
so please arrive a bit early to get a seat as priority will go to registere=
d students.</div>

<div>=A0</div>
<div>We will also need a few volunteers to help with the zero-waste meals s=
o please let me know (<a href=3D"mailto:dbecker@andrew.cmu.edu">dbecker@and=
rew.cmu.edu</a>) if you are interested in helping out.</div>
<div>=A0</div>
<div>Dyanna<br><br>---------------------------------------</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><br>Course Schedule<br><br>Friday, March 25, 4:3=
0 - 6:30 pm<br>4:30-5:00 pm<br><br>Opening remarks from Prof. Peter Madsen,=
 Distinguished Service Professor of Ethics and Social Responsibility with a=
ppointments in the Provost=92s Office and the H. John Heinz III College<br>
<br><br>5:00-6:00 pm<br>Ms. Peggy Shepard, WE ACT for Environmental Justice=
, Heinz Award for the Environment Winner<br>Developing Community-Based Capa=
city to Advance Environmental Health and Justice<br><br><br>6:00-6:30 pm<br=
>
Closing comments and course logistics from Professor Madsen<br><br><br>Satu=
rday, March 26, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm<br></div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">9:00 Breakfast<br></div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">9:30-10:30 am<br>Dr. Indira Nair, Vice Provost f=
or Education Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon University<br>Biodiversity in a Glob=
al Context<br><br><br>10:45-11:45 am<br>Dr. Joel Tarr, Carnegie Mellon Facu=
lty in Departments of History and EPP, and at the Heinz College<br>
Pittsburgh&#39;s Environmental History: Water, Air and Land<br><br><br>11:4=
5 am-1:00 pm Lunch and Environmental Student Organization Workshop<br><br><=
br>1:00-2:00 pm<br>Dr. Stuart Pimm, Doris Duke Professor of Conservation Ec=
ology, Duke University<br>
Biodiversity: The Most Beautiful Carbon<br><br><br>2:15-3:15 pm<br>Caren Gl=
otfelty and Phil Johnson, Heinz Endowments<br>Clearing the Haze: Understand=
ing Western Pennsylvania=92s Air Pollution Problem<br><br><br>3:30-4:30 pm<=
br>
Dr. Patricia DeMarco, Executive Director of the Rachel Carson Institute<br>=
Preserving Biodiversity - Part of our Life Support System<br><br><br>Sunday=
, March 27, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm<br><br>9:00 Breakfast</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">=A0</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">9:30-10:30 am<br>Christine Mondor, Professor of =
Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University<br>Living Cities: The Challenge<br=
><br><br>10:30-11:30 am<br>Dr. Rick Relyea, Professor of Biology, Universit=
y of Pittsburgh<br>
Pesticides and declining biodiversity: When the Dose Doesn=92t Make the Poi=
son<br><br><br>11:30 am-12:30 pm<br>Dr. John Soluri, Carnegie Mellon Facult=
y in Department of History<br>Brewing Eco-Justice? Coffee, Small-scale Agri=
culture, and Climate Change<br>
<br><br>12:30-1:30 pm Lunch and Discussion Session for Student Paper Topics=
<br><br><br>1:30-2:30 pm<br>Andrew Butcher, CEO, GTECH Strategies<br>The Gr=
eat Sunflower Hunt: In Pursuit of Inspiration. Thoughts on the social entre=
preneurial dilemma and how to make change that happens.</div>
<br>

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