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Schedule for Concurrent Session Monday, November 10

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Monday, November 10

 
A1
Paper: Service Learning
Room: 301B
Chair: Kurt Teichert, Brown University
10:30
Appropedia and Sustainable Development for Improved Service Learning
Joshua Pearce, Queen's University
10:50
Education for Sustainability and Designing for Significant Learning
Tina Nilsen-Hodges, Ithaca College
11:10
Designing and Developing Service Learning Pedagogy in Support of Sustainability
Leslie Thiele, University of Florida
Thomas Ankersen, University of Florida
11:30
Engaging Students in Sustainable Design Through Community-Based Learning
Alex Wilson, BuildingGreen
Kurt Teichert, Brown University
 
A2
Paper: Energy Issues
Room: 302A
Chair: John Petersen, Oberlin College
10:30
Green Campus 101: Harnessing Energy for Change
Renee Lafrenz, Alliance to Save Energy
10:50
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb Exchange Programs as a Potentially Cost Effective and Socially Beneficial Approach to Offsetting Carbon Emissions Locally
Rumi Shammin, Oberlin College
Kristin Braziunas, Oberlin College
John Petersen, Oberlin College
11:10
Appalachian State University Renewable Energy Initiative (ASU REI)
Crystal Simmons, Appalachian State University
Jonathan Pierson, Appalachian State University
Patrick Beville, Appalachian State University
11:30
NC Petroleum Displacement Plan Requirement: A Case Study & Measuring Success
Lauren Bishop, Western Carolina University
Larry Lane, UNC Charlotte
 
A3
Paper: Curriculum I
Room: 302B
Chair: Aurora Winslade, University of California, Santa Cruz
10:30
Sustainability and Furman's New Curriculum
Tom Kazee, Furman University
Angela Halfacre, Furman University
10:50
Sustainability across the Curriculum - Elon University Faculty Scholars Program
Christy Benson, Elon University
Michael Strickland, Elon University
Aaron Peeks, Elon University
Janet MacFall, Elon University
David Gammon, Elon University
11:10
From Operations to Mission: Finding Points of Pedagogical Leverage in Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Aurora Winslade, University of California, Santa Cruz
11:30
Walking our Talk: Strategies, Challenges & Successes in the Pursuit of Sustainability and Social Justice on Campus
Abigail Abrash Walton, Antioch University New England
 
A4
Paper: Institutional Change I
Room: 302C
Chair: Gordon Rands, Western Illinois University
10:30
Envisioning Ecologically Sustainable Universities: A Holistic View
Mark Starik, George Washington University
Gordon Rands, Western Illinois University
10:50
Building A Campus Sustainability Effort at a Regional Public University: A Five Year Retrospective
Mindy Pheiffer, Western Illinois University
Charles Darnell, Western Illinois University
Gordon Rands, Western Illinois University
11:10
One College's Grassroots Path to Sustainability
Ernie McLaney, Central Piedmont Community College
11:30
Building Collaborations Leading to Campus Sustainability: Bridgewater State College Center for Sustainability
Michele Wakin, Bridgewater State College
Arthur Lizie, Bridgewater State College
Karen Jason, Bridgewater State College
 
A5
Paper: The Diversity of Sustainability: From Campus Planning and Supplies to Social Justice
Room: 203
Chair: K.D. Hatheway-Dial, University of Idaho
10:30
Greening the Supply and Purchasing Chain
Kevin Lyons, Rutgers University
Archie Beaton, Chlorine Free Products Association
10:50
Winthrop University: Regenerative Design
Stephanie Cooper, The FWA Group
11:10
Corporate Sustainability Reports: How to Perform a Basic Analysis to Understand a Company's Sustainability Efforts
Matthew Smith, University of Idaho
Meghan Lewis, University of Idaho
Cacy Bowman, University of Idaho
K.D. Hatheway-Dial, University of Idaho
11:30
Rethinking Diversity: Social Sustainability in U.S. Higher Education
Lyndsay Agans, University of Denver
 
A6
Field Report: Service Learning
Room: 302
Chair: Michael Kelrick, Truman State University
10:30
Evaluating Fieldwork for Undergraduate Sustainability Education
Glen Hvenegaard, University of Alberta, Augustana Campus
10:40
The Environmental Action Component in Sustainability Coursework: Service Learning in the Syllabus
Jacob Bintliff, University of Texas at Austin
10:50
The Learning Barge Initiative: Advancing Sustainability through Multi-disciplinary Research Service Learning
Phoebe Crisman, University of Virginia
11:00
Applied Psychology: Service Learning to Address Campus Sustainability
Milene Morfei, Wells College
11:10
Double Dipping: Combining Research and Outreach in a Sustainability Service Learning Project
Virginia Matzek, California State University, Sacramento
11:20
The Campus and Community, Tools for Teaching Sustainability: An Examination of a Service-Learning Project
Amanda Acheson, Northern Arizona University
11:30
Building Sustainability & Community in a Student-Led, Service-Learning Environment
Brett Wiley, Truman State University
Michael Kelrick, Truman State University
 
A7
Field Report: Growing Green: Campus Agriculture
Room: 304
Chair: Deke Gundersen, Pacific University
10:30
Sustainable Agriculture on a Community College Campus
Deborah Adelman, College of DuPage
10:40
Greening Pest Management on Campus - Demonstrating Termite Management using Low-Insecticide Input Application Strategies
Glen Ramsey, University of Georgia
10:50
Beyond Campus: Down on the Farm, Opportunities & Challenges for a University Permaculture Project
Laura Fieselman, Meredith College
11:00
Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Careers for Undergraduates through a Collaborative Experiential Learning and Research Program at Cornell University: The Sustainable Agriculture Scholars Program
Julie Grossman, North Carolina State University
11:10
Pacific University's B Street Permaculture Project; a Natural Systems Design Approach for Teaching Sustainability in Higher Education
Sara Miller, Pacific University
Deke Gundersen, Pacific University
11:20
Developing Integrated Research, Education, and Outreach Programs in Sustainable Agriculture at NC State University: A Model for Land Grant Universities
Michelle Schroeder-Moreno, North Carolina State University
11:30
Furman University's Environmental Community of Students (ECOS)
Weston Dripps, Furman University
 
A8
Field Report: Prespectives on Sustainability: Campus Stories
Room: 305A
Chair: Deborah Dalton, The University of Oklahoma
10:30
UW Tower: Live Green-Work Green-Go Green
Anne Eskridge, University of Washington
10:40
Field Report on The University of Oklahoma Sustainability and Green Initiatives and Actions
Deborah Dalton, The University of Oklahoma
10:50
Keeping Track of Progress Towards Sustainability at UC Irvine
Candice Carr Kelman, University of California, Irvine
11:00
GreenRichland: Building Sustainable Local and World Community
Carole Lester, Richland College (DCCCD)
Eddie Hueston, Richland College (DCCCD)
David Henry, Richland College (DCCCD)
11:10
Inclusion from Conception - A Presidential Perspective
Nava Ben-Zvi, Hadassah College Jerusalem
11:20
Campus Metabolism - A Visual Education and Awareness Tool Supporting Conservation
Bonny Bentzin, Arizona State University
11:30
Go Big or Go Home: Branding Canada's Green University
Robert van Adrichem, University of Northern British Columbia
 
A9
Panel: The Sustainable Learning Community: The University of New Hampshire
10:30
Room: 305B
Moderator: Tom Kelly, University of New Hampshire
Sara Cleaves, University of New Hampshire
Brett Pasinella, University of New Hampshire
Elisabeth Farrell, University of New Hampshire
 
A10
Panel: Chico and Butte: Working Together for Sustainability On Campus and Beyond
10:30
Room: 307
Moderator: Scott McNall, CSU, Chico
Mark Stemen, CSU, Chico
Jon Stallman, Butte College
Melinda Riley, Butte College
James Pushnik, CSU, Chico
 
A11
Panel: Sustainable Investment Opportunities
10:30
Room: 306B
Moderator: Heidi Welsh, RiskMetrics Group
Craig Metrick, Mercer Investment Consulting
Benjamin Bolger, College of William & Mary
Morgan Simon, Responsible Endowments Coalition
 
A12
Panel: Leverage Your Greenhouse Gas Inventory
10:30
Room: 306C
Moderator: James Ireland, Sightlines
Jennifer Andrews, Clean Air - Cool Planet
Jay Pearlman, Sightlines
Mary Beth McKenzie, Fitchburg State College
 
A13
Panel: Perspectives on Sustainability Curricula
10:30
Room: 301A
Moderator: Shirley Vincent, Oklahoma State University
Mitch Thomashow, Unity College
Will Focht, Oklahoma State University
David Blockstein, National Council for Science and the Environment
 
A14
Workshop: Creating a Green Purchasing Policy Roadmap
10:30
Room: 201
Organizer: Brian Yeoman, National Association of Educational Procurement
 
A15
Panel: From Exceptional Drought to Long-term Water Efficiency
10:30
Room: 202
Moderator: Cindy Shea, UNC Chapel Hill
Tracy Dixon, NC State
Tavey Capps, Duke
 
A16a
Panel: Making Your Campus a Laboratory for Sustainability: Linking Operations and Curriculum
10:30
Room: 306A
Moderator: Nancy Parkes, Evergreen State College
Halli Winstead, Evergreen State College
Paul Smith, Evergreen State College
Sharon Goodman, Evergreen State College
 
A16b
Panel: Sustainability Education at the Edge: A Cohort Model for Doctoral Study
11:10
Room: 306A
Moderator: Rick Medrick, Prescott College
Darien Ripple, Prescott College
Pramod Parajuli, Prescott College
Jane Nichols, Prescott College
Bill Crowell, Prescott College
Janice Crede, Prescott College
Lee Ball, Prescott College