Monday, January 28, 2008

Focus The Nation at Penn - January 31

On January 31st, Campus Progress at Penn, Fox Leadership and the Penn Environmental Group are co-sponsoring a day-long conference as part of the national Focus the Nation teach-in on global warming solutions for America.

The conference at Penn features a number of Penn's distinguished faculty and alumni. The conference will take place in the Ben Franklin Room of Houston Hall from 10am-4pm. The schedule is as follows:

10-11: Professor Robert Giegengack: Realities of Climate Change
11-12: Professor Bill Braham: City Change to Address Global Warming
12-1: Dean Gary Hack: Net Zero and Carbon Foot Prints
1-2: Catered lunch provided by FarmEcology
2-3: Professor Ali Malkawi: Buildings: Innovations in Conservation
3-4: Christopher McQuale (SEAS '86):Environmental Activism: Case Study in Planning Your Education and Career
In conjunction with the conference, there will be an art gallery exhibition "Sustainability by Design" on February 1st from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM in the Ben Franklin Room.

Hope to see you there!

~BT

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

this looks awesome! i hope i can find the time to get to a few of the events.