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Schedule for Concurrent Session Tuesday, November 11

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Tuesday, November 11

 
E1
Paper: Campus-Industry Partnerships
Room: 301B
Chair: Bill Dushenko, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
11:20
Partnering with Industry to Create Sustainable Changes
Kristin Cooper Carter, Calera Corporation
11:40
Technology Education for Sustainable Development: Institutional Transformation, Integration of Best Practices, and Associated Challenges at a Premier Canadian Institute of Technology - NAIT
Sam Shaw, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Bill Dushenko, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
12:00
Enacting Sustainable Initiatives on Campus
Jeff Yelton, Perkins+Will
Jeff Stebar, Perkinw+Will
David Robertson, Appalachian State University
David Damon, Perkins+Will
12:20
Operations and Academics Collaboration for Sustainability on Campus
John Wong, British Columbia Institute of Technology
John McDonald, British Columbia Institute of Technology
 
E2
Paper: Curriculum III
Room: 302A
Chair: Pramod Parajuli, Prescott College
11:20
Education Revolution: Empowering the Next Generation of Sustainable Designers
Phil Dordai, RMJM Hillier
11:40
A Sustainable Process for Sustainability Curriculum Development
Lisa Murphy, Arizona State University
Susan Ledlow, Arizona State University
12:00
A Partnership Model: Emergent Properties of Learning and Leadership for Sustainability
Pramod Parajuli, Prescott College
12:20
Mandating GREEN-a Regulatory Scheme for Realizing Institutional Sustainability
Felipe Schwarz, VHB/Vanasse Hangen Brustlin
 
E3
Paper: Building Green
Room: 302B
Chair: Frank Powell, Furman Univ.
11:20
Greening Operations & Maintenance: Implementing LEED for Existing Buildings in a Campus Setting
Louise Huttinger, University of California, Santa Cruz
Jim Dunne, University of California, Santa Cruz
Andrew Coghlan, University of California, Office of the President
11:40
Living Green, Learning Green: Applying Green Values to Housing and Across the University
David Whiteman, University of South Carolina
Jason Craig, University of South Carolina
12:00
A Case Study in Partnership and Collaboration: The Home Depot Smart Home at Duke University
Scott Steinberg, Duke University
Patty Boyle, SmithGroup
Chris Brasier, Duke University / SmithGroup
12:20
When Sustainable Building Practices Meet Reality: The Design and Construction of a Deep Green, Southern Living Magazine, Showcase Home at Furman University.
Scott Johnston, Johnston Design Group Architects
Mark Byington, Innocenti & Webel Landscape Architects
Elcainey Baker, Furman University
Frank Powell, Furman University
 
E4
Paper: Managing Sustainability
Room: 302C
Chair: Scott Lupin,
11:20
The Role of IT in Sustainability: A Green IT Campus Model
Marie Fetzner, Monroe Community College
11:40
Sustainable Facilities Management - GS-42
Mark Samios, PortionPac Chemical Corporation
Mark Petruzzi, Green Seal
12:00
NYSERDA's Ongoing Relationships with New York State Colleges & Universities
Joanna Gomez, New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA)
12:00
Green Demonstrations Transform Higher Education and Beyond
Stephen Miller, Strategic Energy Innovations
 
E5
Field Report: GHG & Benchmarking: The ACUPCC in Action
Room: 203
Chair: William Winner, NC State University
11:20
University Leadership in Island Climate Mitigation
Craig Coleman, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Denise Konan, University of Hawaii at Manoa
11:30
The University of Hawaii at Manoa Energy Summit: Engaging the Campus in Energy Savings and Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Denise Konan, University of Hawaii at Manoa
11:40
Fiscal Year 2008 Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Cornell University
David Frostclapp, Cornell University
11:50
A Field Report for the Nelson Insitute for Environmental Studies Carbon Footprint Project
Jeannette LeBoyer, Econergy International
Damon Clark, UW-Madison
12:00
Overcoming Challenges in Campus-Wide Energy Benchmarking
Julio Rovi, The Cadmus Group
Victoria Kiechel, The Cadmus Group
12:10
North Carolina State University: Accomplishments and Commitments during the Year of Energy
William Winner, NC State University
Jack Colby, NC State University
12:20
Navigating GHG Inventory Methodologies: Comparing Experiences at Harvard and Clark University
Dave Schmidt, Clark University
Michael Crowley, Environmental Health & Engineering
 
E6
Field Report: Beyond Garbage: From Recycling to Reuse
Room: 302
Chair: Fred Loxsom, Eastern Connecticut State University
11:20
Assessing Solid Waste Management at the University of Northern British Columbia: A Major Step in Becoming Canada's Green University
Danielle Smyth, University of Northern British Columbia
11:30
Beyond Disposables: A Reusable To-go System
Audrey Copeland, Eckerd College/Environmental Research and Education Foundation
11:40
Promoting Recycling at a Big Ten University: Garnering and Understanding Stakeholder Input for a Communication Strategy at Michigan State University
Michael Kaplowitz, Michigan State University
Felix Yeboah, Michigan State University
Aimee Wilson, Michigan State University
Laurie Thorp, Michigan State University
11:50
Beyond Recycling: Oureach and Education Across Campus
Norma Vivar-Orum, Eastern Connecticut State University
Fred Loxsom, Eastern Connecticut State University
12:00
600,000 Plastic Bags/year, No More: Leveraging the Classroom Experience for On-Campus Sustainability Initiatives.
Lisa Barlow, University of Colorado at Boulder
12:10
Sustainability In Action
Kaye Johnston, UMKC
12:20
Leading the University and Print Vendor Community toward Sustainable Practices
Jackie Cuppy, Grand Valley State University
Rhonda Lubberts, Grand Valley State University
 
E7
Field Report: Perspectives on Teaching
Room: 304
Chair: Stephanie Kaza, University of Vermont
11:20
Running the Numbers: Enhancing Calculus through Education about Sustainability
Thomas Pfaff, Ithaca College
11:30
Teaching Sustainability; Creating Social Change: The Role of Sociology in Sustainability Initatives on Campus and in the Community
Heidi Ballard, Otterbein College
11:40
Promoting Sustainable Business Practices by Teaching Business Principles to Environmental Scientists
John Lawrence, University of Idaho
11:50
Students Teaching Students (STS) Courses: Supporting Peer Education on Emerging Environmental Themes
Stephanie Kaza, University of Vermont
12:00
Integration of Sustainability Education into Pre-service Teacher Preparation
Deanna Lloyd, Woodring College of Education at Western Washington University
Andrea Ames, Woodring College of Education at Western Washington University
12:10
Environmental Sustainability Cluster Course: Initiating Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Engaging Community, and Supporting Facilities Management
Michael Frisch, University of Missouri Kansas City
Caroline Davies, University of Missouri Kansas City
12:20
Function, Damn It! A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Teaching Sustainability
Patrick Wheeler, University of Nebraska at Omaha
 
E8
Field Report: Institutions and Institutional Change
Room: 305A
Chair: Tih-Fen Ting, University of Illinois at Springfield
11:20
Against the Wind: How to Fan the Flames of Institutional Transformation.
Lucy Laffitte, North Carolina State University
11:30
Overcoming the Challenges of Calculating your Carbon Footprint: An American University Case Study
Mayra Portalatin, Facility Engineering Associates, PC
Lindsay Madeira, American University
11:40
Educators as Architects of Living Systems
Barbara Widhalm, California Institute of Integral Studies
11:50
Sustaining a University Committee on Sustainability
Jenny Paige, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Anna Marshall-Baker, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
12:00
Sustainability Science at a Land Grant Institution: Linking Community Visioning and Scientific Analysis
Anne Kapuscinski, University of Minnesota
Kris Johnson, University of Minnesota
12:10
Sustainable Growth - On Campus and Beyond
Melinda Pomeroy-Black, LaGrange College
Sarah Mallory, LaGrange College
12:20
Creating Sustainable Colleges: Environmental Audits as Course Projects
Tih-Fen Ting, University of Illinois at Springfield
 
E9
Panel: Developing a Climate Action Plan with the Campus Carbon Calculator
11:20
Room: 305B
Moderator: Jennifer Andrews, Clean Air-Cool Planet
Brett Pasinella, University of New Hampshire
Jason Kowalski, 1 Sky
Ian Hough, Brighter Planet
 
E10
Panel: Sustainability Education in the Developing World
11:20
Room: 307
Moderator: Allan Baer, SolarQuest Education Foundation, Inc.
Debra Rowe, U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development
David Gibson, Global Challenge
 
E11
Panel: Bridging the Gap: Finding Common Ground for Sustainability with EH&S and Facilities
11:20
Room: 306B
Moderator: Thomas Balf, Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence
Michelle Smith Mullarkey, University of Vermont
Richard Miller, University of Connecticut
 
E12
Panel: Green, Across the Campus and Across the Curriculum
11:20
Room: 306C
Moderator: Robert Koester, Ball State University
Melissa Gallagher-Rogers, U.S. Green Building Council
Julia Feder, U.S. Green Building Council
Norman Christopher, Grand Valley State University
Brian Ritter, Eastern Iowa Community College District
 
E13
Panel: Engaging Staff in Campus Sustainability
11:20
Room: 301A
Moderator: Robert Ferretti, Yale University
Lenna Storm, George Mason University
Jen Colby, University of Utah
 
E14
Panel: Implementing Sustainability at Liberal Arts Colleges
11:20
Room: 201
Moderator: Jean MacGregor, The Evergreen State College
Jack Byrne, Middlebury College
Derek Larson, The College of St. Benedict/St. John's University
Margo Flood, Warren Wilson College
 
E15
Workshop: Energy Independence / Carbon Neutral
11:20
Room: 202
Organizer: Larry Eisenberg, Los Angeles Community College District
Bharat Patel, Los Angeles Community College District
Woodrow Clark, Los Angeles Community College District
 
E16
Panel Presentation: Curriculum and Service Learning - A Faith and Values Perspective
11:20
Room: 206
Moderator: John Wood, The Au Sable Institute
Campus Carbon Neutrality as a Pedagogical Tool
David Warners, Calvin College
Matthew Heun, Calvin College
Sustainability in the Business Curriculum
Jerrell Ross Richer, Goshen College
Implementing the Presidents Climate Commitment in Campus-wide Operations
Luke Gascho, Merry Lea Environmental Center of Goshen College
Open-source Sustainability Curriculum Initiatives
Ed Johnson, The Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies
John Wood, The Au Sable Institute