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Campus Earth Summit Schedule

7th Annual Campus Earth Summit -Thursday January 31

9:30-9:50 a.m. Registration and Breakfast – Eat, Meet and Greet

9:55-10:00 Welcome, Thank You’s, Introduction for the Day
(Tommaso Boggia, Earth Summit Coordinator, UCSC)

10:00-10:03 Introduction of Chancellor Blumenthal
(Tom Vani, Vice Chancellor Business and Administrative Services, UCSC)

10:03-10:13 UC Santa Cruz Chancellor, George Blumenthal bio & Introduction of Fred Keeley

10:13-10:33 County Treasurer, Fred Keeley + Q&A bio

10:33-10:35 Introduction to Daniel Press
(Lara Hale, Chancellor’s Sustainability Intern for Faculty Outreach, UCSC)

10:35-10:45 Chair of the Environmental Studies Department, Professor Daniel Press bio

10:45-10:55 The Sustainability Office at UCSC
(Aurora Winslade, Sustainability Coordinator, UCSC)

10:55-11:05 System-wide Sustainability (Matt St. Clair, UCOP Sustainability Manager and Ben Allen, Student Regent) bio

11:05-11:15 Lauren Scott, Student Activist, Intern for Climate Action Planning

11:15-11:20 Introductions to Topic Groups and Workshops

(Vanessa Cunningham, SEC Co-Chair) - Overview of Post Lunch Breakout Sessions

11:20-12:40 DELICIOUS, ORGANIC, LOCALLY PRODUCED LUNCH

1:00-1:50 Workshops (Pick One)

2:10-4:00 Campus Sustainability Discussion Groups (Pick One)

4:00-4:15 Transition back to College 9/10 Multipurpose Room

4:15-4:30 p.m. Closing Ceremony – Reconvene in Multipurpose Room