Sustainability at UMD Lecture Series
This lecture series os offered during Spring 2021 as part of Professor Ralph Bennett’s ARCH 289i course called ‘Sustainability at the University of Maryland, College Park’ and is co-sponsored by UMD's Office of Sustainability.
Weekly on Tuesdays at 5pm until May 11, 2021
Join the lectures on Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93764476016?pwd=VnB3WnorSER1V1dDNEZHVlFnWk9Zdz09
- Meeting ID: 937 6447 6016
- Passcode: 921638
- Call in: +19294362866, ,93764476016# US (New York)
Upcoming Sustainable Tuesdays Lectures:
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February 4 |
Sustainability and the College Park Campus |
Carlo Colella, UM Vice President for Administration & Finance, Scott Lupin, Director, Sustainability Office |
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February 9 |
Global Warming and Climate Change Explained |
Dr. Ross Salawitch, Prof., Department of Chemistry |
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February 16 |
Food and Sustainability at College Park |
Colleen Wright-Riva, Director, Allison Lilly Tjaden, Assistant Director, Department of Dining Services |
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February 23 |
Smart Growth: Making Sustainable Places, Settlements and Cities |
Ralph Bennett, Prof. Em., FAIA, LEED AP, School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation |
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March 2 |
Buying Energy for a (Really) Big User |
Susan Corry Department of Facilities Management |
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March 9 |
Getting Here is All the Fun |
Department of Transportation Services (invited) |
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March 23 |
Environmental Law; Study Opportunities in Sustainability at College Park: the Sustainability Minor |
Joanna Goger, J.D., Environmental Science and Policy |
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March 30 |
Student Opportunities in Sustainability at College Park |
Mark Stewart, Office of Sustainability, SGA Sustainability Chair, other student leaders |
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April 6 |
Sea Level Rise and the Chesapeake Bay |
Kate McClure, Maryland Sea Grant, UMCP |
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April 13 |
Making Maryland Buildings Sustainable |
Martha Shrader, Sustainability Manager, Department of Facilities Management; Sally DeLeon, Office of Sustainability |
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April 20 |
Sustainable, Safe and Clean Nuclear Energy |
Dr. Mohammad Modarres, Prof., Director, Nuclear Engineering Program; Director, Center for Risk and Reliability |
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April 27 |
Maintaining the Campus (Stormwater) |
Michael Carmichael, Stormwater Management, Maintenance Insp., Facilities Management |
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May 4 |
The Campus Master Plan |
William Mallari, Ass’t Director, Campus Development, Dep’t of Facilities Planning |