Campus Green Builder

The Union of Concerned Scientists and the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan will be hosting this national town hall meeting on January 20th from 6:30 - 8:00pm EST.  This webcast will engage leaders in sustainability from diverse backgrounds in an animated discussion about global warming and reducing public confusion surrounding global warming. 
 

The USGBC will host a webcast with LEED team member Melissa Gallagher Rogers to present their revisions to the Application Guide for Multiple Buildings & On-Campus Building Projects.  The presentation will also discuss LEED implementation strategies on Campuses and the minimization of campus building documentation.

Academic Impressions will be hosting a webcast on Friday, December 16th from 1:00-2:30 pm EST to discuss the process of recruiting and managing sustainability committees on College and University campuses.  This event will focus on assisting University and Colleges in developing effective Campus Sustainability Committees to guide programs and projects.

Second Nature will celebrate this day by inviting you to join in a webcast, "A Useful Education:  Sustainability in Admissions, Retention and Educational Value."  This interactive webcast and live Q&A will pose the question: In a time of increasing focus on the value and use of a college education, how are sustainability and climate programs offering prospective students and their families, as well as enrolled students, the opportunity to engage in a useful, innovative, and valued educational experience? 
Campus Sustainability Day will occur nationally on October 26th.  Contact your campus sustainability representatives to find out what will be going on in your community. 

Join Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt, founder of The Natural Step, for a special presentation discussing the role of academic institutions, business and commuities in establishing a basis for collective actions and movement towards sustainability. The event offers live in person (with limited reserved seating) or web streaming (QuickTime player required).