5th Annual NECSC Meeting at Princeton University
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Please join us for the 5th Annual Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) Meeting being held October 27-28, 2008 at Princeton University.
The theme this year, "The Sustainability Puzzle: Putting the Pieces Together", will look at the many interconnected and inter-disciplinary sustainability issues faced by our campuses today.
Location: Princeton University
Date/Time: 10/27/08 at 08:00 am - 10/27/08 at 10:00 pm
Sponsor: Princeton University Office of Sustainability and The New Jersey Higher Education Partnership for Sustainability
Contact: sustain@princeton.edu
Please see the link above for more information. Registration cost is $150.00 per person.
2008 NECSC Conference Website
Click here for workshop summaries, videos, and other information from the conference, held at Yale University on November 2-3, 2006.
The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) was established in October 2004 to advance education and action for sustainable development on university campuses in the northeast and maritime region. Organized around the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, the NECSC members have committed to an annual meeting that advances campus sustainability by providing close networking opportunities, professional development, and access to the areas vibrant and growing college and university sustainability practitioner community. The NECSC represents more than forty institutions of higher education from the northeast United States and Eastern Canadian Provinces.
NECSC steering committee members have committed to a decade of annual gatherings.
New Hampshire ’04
Massachusetts ’05
Connecticut ’06
Maine ’07
New Jersey ’08 – Princeton Univeristy
Eastern Canada ’09
Vermont ’10
Pennsylvania ’11
New York ’12
Rhode Island ’13
New Hampshire ’14
Steering Committee Members:
Davis Bookhart,
Director,
Sustainability
Initiative, Johns Hopkins University
Rich Bowden, Faculty member, Allegheny College
Amy Cabaniss,
Environmental Coordinator,
Connecticut College
Sara Cleaves,
Associate Director for University Office of Sustainability,
University of New Hampshire
Wynn Calder, Program Manager, University Leaders for a Sustainable Future
Erica Fuller, Campus Sustainability Coordinator, Skidmore College
Sarah Hammond Creighton, Project Manager, Tufts Climate Initiative
Mary Jensen, Recycling Coordinator, Keene State College
Tom Kelly, Director, University of New Hampshire, Office of Sustainability Programs
Dean Koyanagi,
Sustainability Coordinator, Cornell Univeristy
Steven Lanou, Program Manager for Sustainability Initiatives, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nilda Mesa,
Director of Environmental Stewardship,
Columbia University
Rich Miller, Director, Environmental Policy, University of Connecticut
Julie Newman, Director, Yale Office of Sustainability
Rochelle Owen, Director of Sustainability, Dalhousie University
Brett Pasinella,
Program Coordinator: Biodiversity & Climate Education Initiatives,
University of New Hampshire
Keisha Payson, Coordinator for a Sustainable Bowdoin, Bowdoin College
Julie Rosenbach, Environmental Coordinator, Bates College
Leith Sharp, Director, Harvard Green Campus Initiative
Kurt Teichert, Resource Efficiency Manager, Brown University
Gioia Thompson, Environmental Coordinator, University of Vermont
Shana Weber, Sustainability Manger, Princeton University
Norm Willard, Climate Change & Energy Energy Team - U.S. EPA New England
For more information contact: Julie Newman at (203)-432-2523 or
julie.newman@yale.edu
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