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Table of Contents for 12/21/09:
NEWS
Buildings
1. U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Business Facility Awarded LEED Platinum
2. Yale U Stoekel Hall Receives LEED Gold Certification
3. Butte College Opens Green Student Services Building
4. Tufts U School of Dental Medicine Adds Green Addition
5. Fairfield U Jesuit Community Center Incorporates Sustainability
6. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U Opens Green Garage
Climate
7. 31 New Campuses Complete Climate Action Plans
8. 11 New Campuses Complete Greenhouse Gas Inventories
9. 6 New Institutions Sign Climate Commitment
Co-Curricular Education
10. Students Attend COP15
11. U Kansas Partners with ESPN to Green Basketball Game
12. U Pennsylvania Business School Launches Sustainability Website
13. Hawaii Pacific U Students Build Garden
Curriculum
14. Johns Hopkins U Launches Major and Minor in Sustainability
15. Boston Architectural College Expands Offerings in Sustainable Design
16. Johns Hopkins U Offers Sustainability-Focused Certificate
17. U California, Berkeley Extension Offers Sustainability Certificates
Energy
18. Mount St. Mary’s U to Host $60 Million Solar Project
19. San Diego State U Powers Pool with Solar Energy
20. Harvard U Buys Wind Power
21. Dartmouth Receives $330K for Campus Energy Monitoring Project
22. Bristol CC Makes Efficiency Upgrades
23. North Carolina State U Announces Winter Shutdown
24. Minnesota Campuses Launch Carbon Reduction Initiative
25. Campuses Celebrate Holidays with Green Initiatives
Funding
26. Concordia U Wisconsin Env'l Center Receives Grant from Wal-Mart
27. College of William & Mary Announces Funding for Sustainability Projects
Public Engagement
28. 5 Campuses to Help Mexican University Institute Energy Program
Transportation
29. San Diego State U Launches Car-Sharing Program
30. Washington U in St. Louis Dining Services Recycles Cooking Oil
31. U Michigan Student Entrepreneur Plans to Recycle Used Cooking Oil
Waste
32. New Vending Machines at Sacred Heart U Encourage Recycling
33. Louisiana State U Increases Stadium Recycling
34. Lafayette College Receives Composting Grants
NEW RESOURCES
35. Interview with Prof of Business Ethics at York U
OPPORTUNITIES
36. Discount for STARS Charter Participants Ends December 31
37. AASHE Seeks Nominations for New Board Members
38. Brower Youth Awards
39. Discount on Academic Impressions Webcast Recordings
40. Survey of Environmental Management System Practices
41. Survey on Green Campus Housing
JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
42. University Sustainability Coordinator, U Northern Iowa
43. Assist Prof, Environmental Anthropology, Fort Lewis College
EVENTS
44. Faculty Symposium for Sustainable Business Curricula
45. RFP: Fifth National Farm to Cafeteria Conference
46. Campus Sustainability Conference in Germany
News
Buildings
1. U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Business Facility Awarded LEED Platinum
The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign’s new business building has received LEED Platinum certification. The Business Instructional Facility generates eight percent of its power from solar panels, has a green roof to reduce run off, and recycled 75 percent of its construction waste. The building is estimated to cut costs by up to $300,000 a year compared to similar traditional buildings on campus.
See also: Local News Story
2. Yale U Stoekel Hall Receives LEED Gold Certification
Yale University's (CT) Stoeckel Hall, which reopened in January of 2009, has received LEED Gold certification. Originally built in 1897, the structure now contains high efficiency lighting and mechanical systems, high-performance windows, and improved insulation. The building façade was restored and 90 percent of the original walls and floors were reused, reducing demand for new materials, and 85 percent of the waste produced during construction was recycled.
3. Butte College Opens Green Student Services Building
Butte College (CA) has opened a new green building that brings together all student services under one roof. The three-story Student and Administrative Services building boasts a number of green features including solar panels, skylights, and no-flush urinals. College officials hope the building will receive LEED Gold certification.
See also: List of Green Students Centers (AASHE Members Only)
4. Tufts U School of Dental Medicine Adds Green Addition
Tufts University's (MA) 10-story School of Dental Medicine building has been topped off with a five-story green addition. The building, constructed in the 1970s, was always intended to be taller. The five-story addition, which was constructed while the building was still open, is expected to receive LEED certification.
5. Fairfield U Jesuit Community Center Incorporates Sustainability
A new building has opened on Fairfield University’s (CT) campus – the Fairfield Jesuit Community Center. The Center is the location for Jesuit scholars to live and study and features a number of green aspects: the building utilizes geothermal heating and cooling, recycled building materials, a green roof, and an abundance of natural lighting.
6. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U Opens Green Garage
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (FL) has opened its new green garage. The garage, which features a floor made of recycled tires, will be used by students to develop a car for the EcoCar Challenge, a competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors, and other organizations, and a reduced-emissions airplane for NASA's Green Flight Challenge.
Climate
7. 31 New Campuses Complete Climate Action Plans
30 new campuses have submitted Climate Action Plans (CAP) as part of the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) since the last update in the AASHE Bulletin on September 28, 2009. The plans illustrate the specific steps schools are taking to reach climate neutrality. The CAP is the second major reporting requirement of the Commitment and is due within two years of signing. New CAPs were submitted by: University of Colorado at Boulder; University of Maryland, College Park; University of California, Los Angeles; Duke University (NC); University of Nevada, Reno; University of Wisconsin-Stout; University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; Maharishi University of Management (IA); University of New Mexico; University of Maryland, Baltimore; University of South Carolina, Salkehatchie; University of South Carolina, Beaufort; University of Massachusetts Medical School; Eastern Connecticut State University; University of Houston, Victoria (TX); Furman University (SC); Luther College (IA); Clark University (MA); McDaniel College (MD); Franklin & Marshall College (PA); Centre College (KY); Hamilton College (NY); Goddard College (VT); Bowdoin College (ME); Wilson Community College (NC); State University of New York at Binghamton; Towson University (MD); Weber State University (UT); Houston Community College (TX); Framingham State College (MA); and Santa Fe Community College (NM). The submitted plans can be viewed through the ACUPCC Reporting System. In related news, Stanford University (CA) has also completed its Climate Action Plan.
See also: Stanford U Press Release
8. 11 New Campuses Complete Greenhouse Gas Inventories
11 signatory campuses of the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) have submitted public greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories since the last update in the AASHE Bulletin on November 16, 2009. The GHG inventory is the first major reporting requirement of the Commitment and is due within a year of signing. New inventories were submitted by: The Ohio State University; College of the Atlantic (ME); Auburn University (AL); University of Missouri, Saint Louis; University of Missouri, Kansas City; Clark University (MA); Luther College (IA); Smith College (MA); Santa Monica College (CA); Hamilton College (NY); and Monterey Institute of International Studies (CA).
9. 6 New Institutions Sign Climate Commitment
5 new institutions have signed the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment since the last update in the November 16, 2009 issue of the AASHE Bulletin. In doing so, these campuses have committed to develop comprehensive plans for achieving climate neutrality. The new signatories are: Robert Smith of Slippery Rock University (PA); Alejandra Liora Adler of Gaia University (CO); Paul Pai of St. Louis Community College, Meramec (MO); Frank Toda of Columbia Gorge Community College (OR); and Scott Lesnik of Lake Land College (IL). 663 college and university presidents and chancellors have now signed the Commitment. In related news, Dalhousie University (NS) President Tom Traves has signed the University and College Presidents' Climate Change Statement of Action. Signing the document commits Dalhousie to significantly reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. Further, the University must complete an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions with a year; set targets and develop an action plan within two years; and take a leadership role within the community to educate about global climate change.
See also: Dalhousie Press Release
See also: University and College Presidents' Climate Change Statement of Action for Canada
Co-Curricular Education
10. Students Attend COP15
Several U.S. and Canadian institution sent student delegations to the United National Climate Change Conference, which was held December 7-18, 2009, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hundreds of students blogged and tweeted about their experiences and the Dickinson College (PA) delegation held three conference calls with the AASHE community. Recordings of these conversations are posted on the AASHE website.
See also: AASHE COP15 Webpage
11. U Kansas Partners with ESPN to Green Basketball Game
The University of Kansas Athletics, the city of Lawrence, and television network ESPN have partnered to host a "Green Game" for the KU men's basketball game against Michigan on ESPN, which took place on Saturday, December 19th. The telecast featured two short features about go-green initiatives on the KU campus. The first highlighted the 15 elliptical machines in the Student Recreation and Fitness Center that convert kinetic energy created by individual workouts and feed it back into the building's electrical grid. The second video featured KU's Biodiesel Initiative, which collects used cooking oil from campus dining halls and converts it into biodiesel fuel. Also during the game, KU played a 3-second video featuring student athletes recycling a water bottle and recognized the on-campus winners of the Sustainability Leadership Awards program.
See also: ESPN News Story
12. U Pennsylvania Business School Launches Sustainability Website
The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania has launched a new website focused on its sustainability initiatives. The site features such things as recycling, green cleaning, water conservation, and sustainable purchasing.
See also: Wharton’s Sustainability Site
See also: List of Campus Sustainability Websites (AASHE Members Only)
13. Hawaii Pacific U Students Build Garden (link no longer available)
Student organizations at Hawaii Pacific University have transformed a patch of grass into a garden on their Hawaii Loa campus. Led by the Amnesty International Club and the Green Club, students built the garden to show the viability of gardening for food. Students have realized benefits from their projects including the ability to provide produce for the local community, the function of creating a model for a green campus, and social bonding.
Curriculum
14. Johns Hopkins U Launches Major and Minor in Sustainability
The Johns Hopkins University (MD) School of Arts and Sciences has created an interdisciplinary major and minor in global environmental change and sustainability. Offered through the Morton K. Blaustein Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, the new course of study is part of the Global Change Science Initiative, founded in 2007 with a gift from trustee Lee Meyerhoff Hendler to advance teaching and research in areas of earth science that are pertinent to global environmental change. Though the program, which began with the fall 2009 semester, is based in Earth and Planetary Sciences, it incorporates classes offered through other Krieger School departments, the Whiting School of Engineering, and the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Subjects include anthropology, biology, chemistry, economics, engineering, history, political science, psychology, physics and sociology, and students can choose one of two concentrations: natural science or social science.
See also: List of Bachelor's Degree Programs in Sustainability
See also: List of Minors in Sustainability
15. Boston Architectural College Expands Offerings in Sustainable Design
Boston Architectural College (MA) Sustainable Design program has announced plans to expand the number of graduate certificates it offers in 2010 in an effort to meet the needs of the groups responsible for planning, designing, creating, and operating the built environment. Four certificates will be available in: sustainable design, community planning and design, sustainable residential design, sustainable building design and construction. All certificates will required that students complete six courses with a minimum of B- cumulative average.
See also: List of Grad Certificates in Sustainable Design
16. Johns Hopkins U Offers Sustainability-Focused, Post Master's Certificate
Johns Hopkins University (MD) Engineering for Professionals, the part-time graduate program of the University’s Whiting School of Engineering, has begun offering a post-master's study in climate change, energy, and environmental sustainability. The six-course certificate program was developed to help engineers, scientists, and managers design and implement solutions to environmental challenges. The program consists of five core courses and several electives.
17. U California, Berkeley Extension Offers Sustainability Certificates
The University of California, Berkeley Extension has opened enrollment for its new programs in sustainability studies: leadership in sustainability and environmental management, and solar energy and green building. The programs are designed for professionals to receive certificates while not attending the University full time.
Energy
18. Mount St. Mary’s U to Host $60 Million Solar Project
Mount St. Mary’s University (MD) has partnered with Constellation Energy to be the site of a $60 million solar project as part of the state’s Generating Clean Horizons initiative. The project will place solar panels on 100 sunny acres of the University’s campus and produce 15.9 megawatts of power, 1.2 of which will return to the University.
See also: Local News Story
See also: List of Campus Solar Installations
19. San Diego State U Powers Pool with Solar Energy
San Diego State University (CA) has installed a 124-kilowatt solar photovoltaic array at its Aztec Aquaplex. The new array completely powers the complex, which is the most energy intensive facility on campus. In addition to the solar array, the facility installed new water pumps that are 70 percent more energy efficient.
20. Harvard U Buys Wind Power
Harvard University (MA) has agreed to purchase more than 10 percent of its energy from a new 17-turbine wind farm. The Stetson Wind II facility will begin generating electricity by the middle of 2010 and Harvard will be purchasing half its power.
21. Dartmouth Receives $330K for Campus Energy Monitoring Project
Dartmouth College has received a $330,936 grant from the New Hampshire Green House Gas Reduction Fund to help implement a Campus Energy and Sustainability Management System. This new system, which will measure and monitor energy use around campus, will help the College reach its goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent below 2005 levels by the year 2030. The Campus Energy and Sustainability Management System at Dartmouth will be implemented over the next several months, starting with the buildings that have the highest energy use. By the end of one year, an array of approximately 250 building energy meters will be tied in to the system, and software will help detect inefficiencies in system operations. The grant award will be matched by funds at Dartmouth.
22. Bristol CC Makes Efficiency Upgrades
Bristol Community College (MA) has made a number of energy efficiency changes to one of its buildings that will result in monetary savings. Changes include more efficient lighting, better insulation and windows, and the addition of 420 solar panels. The renovations will save the College about $442,000 a year.
23. North Carolina State U Announces Winter Shutdown
North Carolina State University has announced plans to set back its heating and lighting systems for more than 200 buildings over the holiday break in an effort to save a substantial amount of money and reduce the amount of carbon being expelled into the atmosphere. Facilities Operations will turn down the thermostat for the time period between Thursday, December 24, 2009, and Monday, January 4, 2010. The University is asking employees to do their part before they leave for the holiday break by making sure all office equipment in their department is turned off and unplugged.
24. Minnesota Campuses Launch Carbon Reduction Initiative
The Minnesota Schools Cutting Carbon initiative, which started earlier this year, has encouraged staff and students at several Minnesota colleges and universities to reduce campus energy use and carbon emissions. Students at the University of Minnesota, Duluth screwed in 50,000 new LED light bulbs in the school's Ordean Court as part of the initiative. The Schools Cutting Carbon program is a three-year effort by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Office of Energy Security, and Clean Energy Resource Teams. All 103 participating schools received $500 grants to conduct energy audits to calculate their carbon footprints and began mini-projects and activities to start cutting carbon and draw awareness to the problem. Now the schools are competing for about a dozen $20,000 grants to put their bigger ideas to work.
25. Campuses Celebrate Holidays with Green Initiatives
Several campuses have employed eco-friendly initiatives to celebrate the holidays this year. Initiatives include using LED lights on evergreen trees, powering LED lights with solar energy, and encouraging campus employees who chose to decorate their offices to use eco-friendly lights.
Funding
26. Concordia U Wisconsin Env'l Center Receives Grant from Wal-Mart
Concordia University Wisconsin has received a $50,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation for its Center for Environmental Stewardship. The Center will open in 2010 and will educate K-12 students on conservation, wind turbines, solar energy, and fresh water ecosystems.
27. College of William & Mary Announces Funding for Sustainability Projects
The College of William & Mary (VA) has announced its fall 2009 grants for campus sustainability projects. Out of 26 proposals totaling almost $250,000 in requests, 12 were awarded funding at the committee's November meeting for a total of $78,759. The projects include large capital investments as well as small ones, ranging from a campus herb garden to an electric maintenance truck. An annual $30 student green fee that generates $200,000 a year provides funding for the grants.
Public Engagement
28. 5 Campuses to Help Mexican University Institute Energy Program
Appalachian State University (NC) has received $300,000 from the U.S. Agency for International Development/Mexico to enhance the capacity of a Mexican partner Institution, Fundación Universidad de Las Américas Puebla (FUDLAP), with its renewable energy and energy efficiency educational programs and activities. Appalachian is one of only five U.S. universities to receive funding under the TIES Phase IV Cycle 1 Competition. The other institutions include Arizona State University, University of Florida, Duquesne University (PA), and University of Colorado at Boulder.
See also: Original US HED Request for Applications
Transportation
29. San Diego State U Launches Car-Sharing Program
San Diego State University (CA) has partnered with Zipcar to offer a new car-share program on campus. Students 18 years and older can reserve a car online for $8 per hour, and can choose from three hybrid Honda Insights and two Honda Civics.
See also: List of Campus Car-Share Programs
30. Washington U in St. Louis Dining Services Recycles Cooking Oil
Washington University in St. Louis (MO) Dining Services has partnered with Kelley Green Biofuel to recycle its used vegetable oil. Once a week, Kelley Green Biodiesel collects the oil and converts it to biofuel, then places it in a holding tank on campus. The fuel is used for vehicles in the Dining Services fleet.
See also: List of Campuses with Biodiesel Fleets (AASHE Members Only)
31. U Michigan Student Entrepreneur Plans to Recycle Used Cooking Oil
The University of Michigan has announced the winners of its 1,000 pitches contest. Over 2,000 student entrepreneurs submitted their innovative ideas to be recognized and nine were selected. The winner in the green campus category was Daniel Forhan, who developed a plan to recycle the used cooking oil in the school’s cafeterias to biodiesel.
Waste
32. New Vending Machines at Sacred Heart U Encourage Recycling
Sacred Heart University (CT) has installed three reverse vending machines around campus. Students and faculty can insert their plastic or aluminum recyclables into these machines and, in exchange, receive coupons from various company sponsors for goods such as digital cameras, office supplies, and shavers.
33. Louisiana State U Increases Stadium Recycling
Louisiana State University's new in-stadium recycling effort has resulted in a 77 percent increase in recycled materials for the regular football season. The program launched at the LSU vs. Florida football game in October. The recycling effort came about through an effort by LSU Recycles, LSU Sustainability, and a group of concerned students. The University’s athletic department was receptive, and all parties worked together to introduce the new program.
34. Lafayette College Receives Composting Grants
Lafayette College (PA) has received a $68,000 grant from the Ludwick Family Foundation and a $41,000 Compost Infrastructure Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to fund the installation of two composting units and monitoring equipment. Once the system is complete, the College will be able to compost up to 1,000 pounds of food and yard waste a day. The finished compost will be used to enrich the soil in campus flowerbeds and in the College's new community gardens.
See also: List of Campus Composting Programs (AASHE Members Only)
New Resources
35. Interview with Prof of Business Ethics at York U
AASHE has posted a new interview as part of its Campus Sustainability Interview Series. This installment features Andrew Crane, a George R. Gardinar professor of business ethics at the Schulick School of Business at York University (ON). In the blog post, Dr. Crane discusses the ways he is involved in promoting the values of sustainability and social responsibility into the next generation of business leaders.
Opportunities
36. Discount for STARS Charter Participants Ends December 31
AASHE's Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) program is offering a discount to STARS Charter Participants. AASHE members and non-members that register on or before December 31, 2009, will pay a discounted fee of $650 and $1,150 respectively. Regular fees are $900 for members and $1,400 for non-members. Registration is available online.
See also: STARS Registration Page
37. AASHE Seeks Nominations for New Board Members
The Nominations Committee of AASHE's Board of Directors is inviting members to nominate candidates to fill several slots on the Board. The full board holds multi-day, in-person meetings at least once a year (usually twice), and holds monthly phone meetings. In addition, each board member is expected to participate in at least one board committee. Committees meet by phone an average of six times per year, depending on their respective work agenda. Overall, board members should expect to contribute an average of five to 10 hours per month to AASHE. The closing date for nominations has been extended to January 8, 2010.
See also: Description of Role and Responsibilities of AASHE Board Members
38. Brower Youth Awards
The Earth Island Institute is inviting applications for the 2010 Brower Youth Awards, which recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project with positive environmental and social impact. Recipients will receive a $3,000 cash prize and weeklong trip to the San Francisco Bay Area. During that week, award recipients will participate in a week of media and public outreach and be recognized at an awards ceremony attended by 900 members of the public. Applications are due May 15, 2010.
39. Discount on Academic Impressions Webcast Recordings
Academic Impressions is offering a discount on the recording of its two-part webcast, "Techniques for Developing Green Jobs Programs" that was held in November 2009. The first session focuses on strategies to research local and regional industry trends, employer needs, and market conditions and size. In the second session, viewers learn to identify and leverage internal resources and collaborate with stakeholders across campus.
40. Survey of Environmental Management System Practices
The Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence (C2E2) is conducting a survey of Environmental Management System (EMS) practices on campus. The survey is an update to the comprehensive EMS survey conducted by the C2E2 in 2006. The purpose of the survey is to: understand the degree to which campuses have implemented EMSs; collect information about successful practices and challenges associated with implementing an EMS on campus; and gain insight to the relationship between a campus EMS and other relevant programs including sustainability, emergency management, regulatory compliance and operations. All campus professionals with environmental operational or management responsibilities are invited to complete this time-sensitive survey. The survey consists of approximately 12 questions, and should take no more than 15 minutes to complete. All responses are confidential. No personal information will be associated with answers. Only aggregate results will be reported. C2E2 expects to publish the report in February 2010. Respondents who complete the survey will be eligible to win $500 toward travel expenses or registration at certain 2010 campus environmental conferences and workshops.
41. Survey on Green Campus Housing
Sustainable Living Innovations is sponsoring a survey on green campus housing. Participants that answer the five-question survey will be entered to win an iPod Nano.
X. Press Release
Jobs & Internships
42. University Sustainability Coordinator, U Northern Iowa
The University of Northern Iowa is seeking applicants for the position of university sustainability coordinator. The position will lead the sustainability office start-up and ongoing operations, initiatives, and programs utilizing a collaborative and systematic approach to promote sustainability and resource conservation. They will also lead efforts to formulate institutional goals, policies, and procedures that respond to directives by various constituents and stakeholders. A master's degree in environmental science, geoscience, bioscience, economics, business, or a related field plus at least five years of experience in environmental sciences, energy conservation, sustainability related programs, or a related field are required. Applications are due by January 11, 2010.
43. Assist Prof, Environmental Anthropology, Fort Lewis College
Fort Lewis College’s (CO) Department of Anthropology and the Interdisciplinary Program in Environmental Studies are jointly accepting applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in environmental anthropology to begin in mid-August of 2010. The position will teach 24 credit hours per academic year, with most courses ranging from three to four credit hours each. The successful candidate should expect to devote the majority of his or her energy to undergraduate classroom instruction that ranges across a wide intellectual field and contributes to both the anthropology and environmental studies programs. Applications received before January 25, 2010 will be given full consideration. The position will remain open until filled.
Events
44. Faculty Symposium for Sustainable Business Curricula
February 19 – 21, 2010; Bainbridge Graduate Institute; Seattle, WA
The Bainbridge Graduate Institute will offer a three-day workshop for accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, marketing and strategy faculty to learn about and employ specific strategies to incorporate the latest trends and research in sustainable business into existing curricula. Faculty who register before December 31, 2009, will receive a discount.
45. RFP: Fifth National Farm to Cafeteria Conference
May 17 – 19, 2010; Detroit, MI
The National Farm to School Network, the Community Food Security Coalition, and the Center for Food & Justice at Occidental College (CA) invite poster and workshop session proposals for "Taking Root: Fifth National Farm to Cafeteria Conference." Session topics may include: experiential education including field trips, cooking classes, school gardens, college farms, and curriculum development; farm to cafeteria as economic development; research and evaluation; grant writing and funding for farm to cafeteria; farm to cafeteria – a social justice agenda; and distribution, processing, and infrastructure development. The deadline for proposals is January 15, 2010.
46. Campus Sustainability Conference in Germany
June 15 – July 5, 2010; Berlin, Germany
Studienforum Berlin has organized a faculty and expert development seminar on "Germany as a model? – Local, regional, and national approaches to sustainability." The seminar will focus on sustainable energy and efficiency, sustainable mobility, sustainable architecture, and sustainable waste management. Participants can be faculty and/or administrators at two- or four-year institutions of higher education as well as experts from private and public think tanks and governmental institutions. The scholarship application deadline is December 31, 2009, and the early bird rebate opportunity for all faculty members expires February 15, 2010.
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