2008 Honors Institute Symposium
Creating Sustainable Environments
January 29, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wright State University Student Union
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Check-In and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. |
Welcome |
| 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. |
Breakout Sessions I
- Defining and Measuring Sustainability
- Environment: Views from the Developing World
- Ethics and the Environment
|
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:15
p.m. |
Breakout Sessions II
- The Environment and Health
- The Economics of Environmentalism
- Sustainable Cities
|
| 12:30 - 1:45 p.m. |
Luncheon Address: "Ohio's Environment" by Carolyn Watkins, Chief of Ohio EPA's Office of Environmental Education |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Taking it Back to the Community: Interactive Workshops
- Creating Successful Student Projects
- The Beaver Creek Wetlands: A Case Study
- Making Greener Buildings: A Tour of the Matthew O. Diggs Laboratory for Life Science Research
- An Environmental Service Learning Class
- Your Sustainable Home
|
|
|
The symposium is free
and open to the public, but space is limited and advance registration required. REGISTER HERE.
To request table space at the Symposium for your organization, submit an Information Table Request. You will be contacted to confirm space availability.
|
