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Salem, Oregon 97301

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Willamette University's Sustainability Council and ECOS held our 2nd Campus Sustainability Day on Wednesday, October 26th, 2005. Many universities across the nation observe Sustainability Day and we were pleased to bring the tradition to Willamette and we look forward to our next Sustainability Day in 2006. Last years events included the following:

Webcast
9:30 am

Location: in Autzen Conference Room, 3rd floor of the UC

The day begins with a live webcast titled "A (recycled, of course) Six-Pack of Sustainability Lessons from the Past Year in Higher Education." The webcast is hosted by NPR science correspondent, Joe Palca, and will provide intelligent synopses in a fast-paced, two-hour presentation of the very latest initiatives and successes regarding sustainability in higher education from five important conferences. Please stop in as your schedule allows.


Sustainability at Willamette and Question and Answer Session

Noon
Location: the Hatfield Room, 2nd floor, Hatfield Library

Following the webcast, President Lee Pelton will speak briefly on
sustainability at Willamette.

 

Information Tables
Throughout the Day
Location: First Floor of the University Center

 

Walk of Waste
11:45 - Dinner Time
Location: Goudy Commons


Sustainable Lunch Entree
Lunchtime
Location: Goudy Commons
The NW Naturals Station will present a local and sustainable entree of th day.

 

Please announce and share this information with
your students or others who are interested.
We look forward to you joining us for this informative day!