STEM Ed Announcement: Green Building Lecture Series

["Mort Sternheim" <mort@k12s.phast.umass.edu>]

This is a UMass Amherst program.
 Contact information is below. 
 
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 Green Building Committee announces lecture series
 
 "Solving Old Problems with New Ideas" is the focus of the campus Green
 Building Committee's upcoming lecture, presented in conjunction with
 Facilities Planning and the Environmental Institute. This six-part lecture
 series, which begins Sept. 13, will explore sustainable design solutions for
 the built environment.
 
 Tuesday, Sept. 13
 "Next Use Buildings: Adaptive Re-use and Strategies for Expanded Future Uses
 in New Buildings"
 Michael LeBlanc, Architect, Utile, Inc.
 Hosted by Stephen Schreiber, Architecture + Design
 4 p.m., Cape Cod Lounge, Student Union
 
 Tuesday Sept. 27
 "Energy in Buildings: An Engineer's Perspective"
 Fiona Cousins, Mechanical Engineer, Arup, Inc.
 Hosted by Ludmilla Pavlova, Campus Planning
 4 p.m., Cape Cod Lounge, Student Union
 
 Tuesday Oct. 18
 "Life in a Platinum Green Building"
 Louis Capozzi, Facilities Engineer, Genzyme
 Hosted by David Damery, Building Construction Technology
 4 p.m., Cape Cod Lounge, Student Union
 
 Friday Oct. 28
 "Sustainable Preservation: Greening Existing Buildings"
 Jean Carroon, Architect, Goody Clancy
 Hosted by Max Page, Historic Preservation
 Noon, Cape Cod Lounge, Student Union
 (Co-Sponsored by Historic Preservation: An Initiative of Humanities and Fine
 Arts)
 
 Thursday Nov. 10
 "Scales of Resilience"
 Lucinda Sanders, Landscape Architect, Olin
 Hosted by Jack Ahern, Landscape Architecture
 4 p.m., Procopio Room, Hills North
 (Co-Sponsored by Landscape Architecture and the Zube Lecture Series)
 
 More Information
 The Environmental Institute http://www.umass.edu/tei/
 
 

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