Join the 24th annual Campus Sustainability Summit on Thursday, April 20, to learn about sustainability-related developments in academic, engagement and operational realms as well as new, innovative and interesting initiatives underway at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Multiple campus community members will give sustainability updates focused on progress toward the top crowdsourced goals to come out of the spring 2016 summit, as well as on additional developments.
Who: Students, faculty and staff
What: Campus Sustainability Summit
When: Thursday, April 20, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: University Memorial Center, Glen Miller Ballroom
RSVP: Required by Monday, April 17
Additionally, the 2017 summit program will include a discussion with campus leadership on setting strategic sustainability priorities, featuring David Kang, vice chancellor for infrastructure and safety; Terri Fiez, vice chancellor for Research & Innovation; and Russell Moore, provost and executive vice chancellor for Academic Affairs.
The annual Campus Sustainability Awards will take place during the summit, as well. The award program, which started in 1997, recognizes outstanding individuals and departments who demonstrate a sincere commitment to reducing the burden that CU Boulder places on the environment.
The awardees exemplify CU's continuing efforts to become a sustainable institution, setting the example for environmental stewardship and responsibility. Some have made groundbreaking efforts that will change the overall way CU operates, and others make an impact on the community and campus environment with their everyday actions.
Reserve your space for the Campus Sustainability Summit by Monday, April 17. In an effort to reduce food waste, lunch will only be ordered for advance registrants.
The summit is free and open to CU Boulder students, faculty and staff. Events will take place at the University Memorial Center's Glen Miller Ballroom.
