Levin College Forum Events

Surf's Up: Can Northeast Ohio Catch the Sustainability Wave?

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Photo credit: Jon Abrahmson

Thursday, May 29, 2008
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Atrium
Glickman-Miller Hall
1717 Euclid Avenue

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About This Forum

Northeast Ohio has the potential to become a center for sustainable business, technology and industry. Several local firms already focus on sustainability. Who are they and how can we attract others? What do we need to do to create a national identity as a center for sustainability?

Join in this interactive dialogue with civic, professional, education and government representatives to explore the possibilities.

Panelists Include:

  • Richard Stuebi, BP Fellow for Energy and Environmental Advancement, The Cleveland Foundation
  • J. Iwan D. Alexander, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Director, National Center for Space Exploration Research, Case Western Reserve University
  • Leo Russo, Director, Construction Industry Training, Skilled Trades Apprenticeships, and the Green Academy, Cuyahoga Community College
  • Amy Todd, LEED AP, Director International Interior Design Association, Cleveland/Akron City Center
  • Andrew Watterson, Sustainable Programs Manager, City of Cleveland
  • Mark Norman, Builder and Founder of The House on Third Street Moderator:
  • Tom Waltermire, Chief Executive Officer, Team Northeast Ohio (Team NEO) THE PROGRAM WILL ALSO INCLUDE A TRADE EXPO OF SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGIES.

AIA CEU’s Available

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    Mailing Address
    Cleveland State University
    2121 Euclid Avenue, UR 335
    Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
    Campus Location
    Urban Building, Room 335
    1717 Euclid Avenue
    Phone: 216.687.6941
    k.hexter@csuohio.edu




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