Program Overview

The conference is broadly divided into the following tracks or themes encompassing both developed and developing world sustainability topics:

Business Solutions for a Sustainable World
Critical Issues in International Development
Technology Benefiting Humanity
Education & Curriculum Change
Outreach & Practical Action
Living and Working Sustainably
 
Wednesday, Sept. 27th
Registration
ESW Organizational Meetings
Dean's Welcome Reception - Address by Jerald Schnoor
Thursday "Developed World", Sept. 28th

Registration

Keynote Brendan Owens, U.S. Green Building Council
Sessions: Campus Energy Conservation, Clean Energy Production, Clean Product Development, Curriculum Initiatives and Sustainability Programs, Green Building Solutions, Sustainable Business Practices, Sustainable Careers and Entrepreneurship...and more!

Local Food Alliance Picnic Lunch, Hubbard Park

Poster Session & Engineering Career Fair, Hotel Vetro

Banquet, Hotel Vetro

Keynote Dianne Dillon-Ridgley

Friday "Developing World", Sept. 29th
Registration
Keynote, To Be Announced
Sessions: Water Resources Development and Management, Harnessing Entrepreneurship & Technology to Reduce Poverty, Sustainable Energy for the Poor, Food Production and Security, Sustainable Shelter, Sanitation and Waste Management...and more!

Lunch in the Community (on your own)

Dinner in the Community (on your own)

Keynote, To Be Announced

Saturday "Global Collaboration and Action", Sept. 30th
Keynote Stuart Hart, Cornell University
Sessions: Water, Sanitation and Public Health Collaborations, ESW SEED Project Results and Relationships...and more!
African Children's Choir, Clapp Recital Hall

Keynote Lester Brown, The Earth Policy Institute

"Tailgate" Dinner and Networking Reception, Hotel Vetro