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Announcing the
SECOND NATURE NORTHEAST REGIONAL WORKSHOP
"SHAPING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: BEST PRACTICES IN HIGHER EDUCATION"
October 12-15, 2000
Trinity Conference Center, West Cornwall, Connecticut
Join colleagues and teams to share and learn about the best sustainability
practices occurring at colleges and universities across the region. The
2000 Northeast Regional Workshop, "Shaping a Sustainable Future: Best
Practices in Higher Education," will be the third in our highly acclaimed
series of workshops highlighting exciting and innovative sustainability
initiatives taking place at higher education institutions. Initiatives
focus on the areas of curriculum development, operations, research and
community involvement.
Workshop Highlights:
Learn about strategies for transforming colleges and universities using
innovation diffusion theory, systems thinking tools and communication
skills. Presentations by leaders in the field of global climate change will
help you identify opportunities to use this critical issue to reduce your
institution's impact on climate change. Work with your team to develop a
sustainability campaign and further your campus sustainability efforts.
Scheduled Speakers Include:
Alan AtKisson, President, AtKisson & Associates
Peggy Barlett, Professor, Emory University, Georgia
Anthony Cortese, President, Second Nature, Massachusetts
Kevin Lyons, Director of Purchasing, Rutgers University, Camden Campus, New
Jersey
William Moomaw, Director, Tufts University Institute of the Environment,
Massachusetts
More Information:
Workshop enrollment is limited. The deadline for discounted registration
is September 14, 2000. Reserve your space now! For more information,
visit our website at < http://www.secondnature.org/regional >, email
[log in to unmask] or call (617) 292-7771 extension 131.
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