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A New View to Making Your Events “Green”
  • Vivian Reese Hill
Thursday, May 28, 2009, 12:00 PM CDT
42 Minutes 44 Seconds
In this webinar, Vivian Hill, Special Events Project Specialist in the Applied Sustainability Center, will discuss the what steps can be taken to reduce environmental impact in relation to the concept of overall sustainability. Viewing events as “Sustainable” versus “Green” offers additional options to creating a successful and economically feasible event while working within the budgetary and logistical restrictions that may exist.
Tom Szaky: The Guy Who Cornered the Market on Trash and Made Millions
  • Tom Szaky
Friday, April 17, 2009, 11:00 AM CDT
40 Minutes 52 Seconds
A Princeton drop-out, Mr. Szaky has made millions selling liquefied worm poop, and other unique recycled products.
Feeding the World Part III: Panel Discussion
  • Guest Speaker for ASC
  • Dr. Jon Johnson
  • John McArthur
Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 8:30 AM CST
1 Hour 21 Minutes 2 Seconds
Panelist Presentations: A panel of prominent thought leaders field questions about sustainability relating to their specific areas of interest and expertise. Bob McMath, John McArthur, Archie Schaffer, Matt Kistler, Marty Matlock, Jon Johnson, Ernesto Brovelli, Kevin Igli, Jerry Steiner.
Feeding the World Part II: Developing a Roadmap to Sustainable Global Agriculture
  • Guest Speaker for ASC
  • Dr. Amy Farmer
  • Dr. Jon Johnson
Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 8:30 AM CST
19 Minutes 24 Seconds
Panelist Presentations: Jenise Huffman, Jon Johnson, Marty Matlock and Amy Farmer.
Jenise Huffman talks about Tyson’s project working with Millennium Promise to develop poultry production in Rwanda. Jon Johnson talks about the projects that the Applied Sustainability Center (ASC) is engaged with, including Life Cycle Analysis and developing the interdisciplinary relationships required to accomplish these complicated analyses as well as other projects. Marty Matlock discusses the mission and projects being pursued by the Center for Agricultural and Rural Sustainability (CARS.) Amy Farmer directs Global Community Development Program and discusses their current projects in Belize.
Links
Tyson’s website for Hunger Relief
Applied Sustainability Center
Community Development Program
Feeding the World Part I: Developing a Roadmap to Sustainable Global Agriculture
  • John McArthur
  • Dean Dan L. Worrell
Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 8:30 AM CST
1 Hour 30 Minutes 32 Seconds
Introduction and Keynote Speech. Opening remarks by Dan Worrell and Dave Gearhart followed by the keynote presentation by John McArthur. John McArthur explores the roots of poverty in Africa, focusing on barriers to efficient food production. John also presents integrated solutions and examples of success.
Links
Millenium Promise website
Toward an Ecological Economy: Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future
  • Robert Costanza
Thursday, February 28, 2008, 4:00 PM CST
1 Hour 15 Minutes 6 Seconds
Presentation by Robert Costanza given at the Willard J. Walker Auditorium
Applied Sustainability Center Announcement
  • Dr. Jon Johnson
Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 3:30 PM CDT
20 Minutes 4 Seconds
Sustainability Speaker Series II
  • Dr. Jon Johnson
Wednesday, March 14, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT
1 Hour 9 Minutes 14 Seconds
Moderator Jon Johnson and Sustainability Panelists Jib Ellison, Hunter Lovins and Adam Werbach present to the general public.
Sustainability Speaker Series w/ Andrew Ruben
  • Andrew Ruben
Thursday, February 08, 2007, 3:00 PM CST
1 Hour 13 Minutes 21 Seconds
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Sustainability speaks to the students, faculty and staff.