Drexel Green

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Revolutions in Environmental Attitudes
Convocation Remarks by Dr. Daniel C. Esty
Friday, October 17
11AM
Main Building Auditorium
Drexel welcomes renowned Dr. Daniel C. Esty, professor of Environmental Law and Policy, with appointments at both the Yale Law School and the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, as keynote speaker at Founders Day Convocation. The theme of his address revolves around environmental issues and sustainability, and how we as a University and as members of its community respond to the challenges that confront us.

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Van Jones Reading and Book Signing
The Green Collar Economy
Tuesday, October 21
7PM
Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall
Author Van Jones will discuss how people can invent and invest their way out of the pollution-based gray economy and into the healthy new green economy.
Sponsored by: Africana Studies and the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

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Drexel and Its Waste: Disposal and Recycling Programs
Thursday, April 10
Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall
Presented by: Robert Francis, Ed.D., Vice President of University Facilities

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Chill-out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming Webcast
Wednesday, April 16
The University is one of 125 across the country that will host the "Chill-out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming" webcast in support of The National Wildlife Federation. The webcast highlights the winning schools from the NWF Chill-out Competition, which recognizes schools that are doing an exemplary job of reducing global warming pollution on their campuses.
The mission of the National Wildlife Federation is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.
For answers to questions, contact Jen Fournelle.
To ask the panel a question, email the question to chillout@nwf.org

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LEED's, Stars, Green Globes, and the U: Is Drexel Designing Its Buildings Green?
Wednesday, April 16
Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall
Presented by: Kim Miller, Director, Planning, Design, & Construction

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Buildings Systems and Energy Use
Thursday, April 24
Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall
Presented by: Bill Taylor, Director of Mechanical Services, Facilities Management

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UFood: Where It Comes From, How It's Served, Where It Goes
Wednesday, April 30
Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt Hall
Presented by: Rita Larue, Senior Associate Vice President, Business Services and Sodexo Campus Dining

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Procurement/Purchasing
Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone Research Enterprise Center
Thursday, May 8
Presented by: Dr. Joe Campbell, Assistant Vice President, University Procurement

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Buses, Bikes, Cars, Trains and Feet: What is Drexel Doing to Promote Green Locomotion?
Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone Research Enterprise Center. 12-1pm
Wednesday, May 14
Presented by: Dave Jost, Director, Parking Services, Fran Maahs, Assistant Director, Facilities Management, and Sharukh Nayar, Supervisor, Facilities Management

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Drexel’s Carbon Footprint
Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone Research Enterprise Center. 12-1pm
Thursday May 22
Presented by: Barbara Clarke, Project Architect 2, Planning, Design & Construction;
and Robert Francis, Ed.D., Vice President of University Facilities

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