ON CAMPUS EVENTS - 2011
Handmade for the Holidays Family Workshop December 15, 2011 (11 AM - 1 PM) @ Botanical Garden Join the Garden for this family program as we create gifts and festive decorations inspired by the Garden’s diverse collection of plants. Materials & snacks provided! Children must be accompanied by an adult; $10 per person, $8 members |
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Cal Forestry Club Christmas Tree Sale December 4- 10, 2011 (8 AM- 5 PM)@ outside Mulford Hall Buy a sustainably-harvested tree this holiday season! $6/foot |
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UC Berkeley OE Showcase
The UC Berkeley OE Showcase will include workshops, speakers and poster sessions on the various OE projects. If you are interested in the future of UC Berkeley, then you should come! |
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Fall 2011 LAEP Colloquium Series Wednesdays (1-2 PM) @ 315A Wurster This Fall 2011, the Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning (LAEP) Colloquium brings together distinguished speakers to present research, theories, and practices on the broad spectrum of "sustainability". |
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Fall 2011 Design for Sustainability Colloquium Series Fridays (1-2:30 PM) @ 112 Wurster Every Fall, this Colloquium series focuses on current research and design concepts related to sustainability. Speakers include faculty from UC Berkeley and practitioners in the fields of architecture, engineering, planning, and related fields. |
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UC Berkeley 1st Bike-to-Campus Day September 9, 2011 (3-7 PM) @ Lower Sproul Come celebrate bicycling as a fun, healthy and sustainable means of transportation with the Campus Bike Initiative and BicyCal. The celebration will include morning raffles, free giveaways and a campus Bike Fair. |
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Inexpensive, Efficient Approaches to Energy Production and Storage: Photovoltaic Devices and Li-ion Batteries August 26, 2011 (4-5 PM) @ 120 Latimer Chemistry Professor Amy L. Prieto at Colorado State University will speak on developing methods for nanoscale materials that have applications in solar cells, lithium-ion batteries and hydrogen storage. |
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8th Annual Sustainability Summit April 19, 2011 (All Day) @ MLK Student Union This year's summit focuses on water use reduction with Chancellor Birgeneau proposing the campus' first water reduction goal. Dr. Peter Gleick, President and co-founder of the Pacific Institute and UC Berkeley Alum will provide the keynote address: “The Business of Water: Moving from a Commodity to a Human Right.” |