Our Sustainable Future - CSU, Chico

Upcoming Events

This web page is intended to connect campus and community with upcoming sustainable events. If you are a local community member with an upcoming non-profit sustainable event that you would like us to include on this page please e-mail details to sustainability@csuchico.edu

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November 2009

November 4
BMU 210, 7:30pm
Chico Film and Solutions Series ~free~
Belonging

November 5-8
This Way to Sustainability Conference - CSU, Chico
We are now accepting conference presentation proposals. The deadline for submission is June 1, 2009.Click here to view conference information.

Registration opens in Mid-September 2009
For more information or to volunteer for this event please contact our student coordinators at TWTS@csuchico.edu or our office via e-mail at Sustainability@csuchico.edu

November 6, 7:30 p.m.
Laxson Auditorium
On the Creek Lecture Series
Daryl Hannah - Actress and Environmentalist

"Hannah's message has been resonating — she even got Bill O'Reilly to agree that biodiesel sounds like a good idea." — San Francisco Chronicle

For event details and ticket information please visit www.csuchico.edu/upe/performance/artists/DarylHannah.html

November 12, 4-5 p.m.
Butte Hall, Rm. 201
Sustainability and Social Responsibility
Cathy Rogers
Cathy Rogers is a graduate of CSU, Chico where she obtained her Bachelors and Masters Degree. She is currently IBM Vice President Global Opportunities and Strategic Relations. She has over 20 years in Procurement and Supply Chain experience. Cathy has received several IBM Outstanding Achievement Awards for her leadership and contributions to Supply Chain transformation, has been featured in the New York Times for her contributions to Supplier Diversity and was recognized twice as Woman of the Year in Business in Santa Clara County. Cathy received a personal commendation for service from California's then Governor Deukmejian. She currently serves as the Chairperson for the ISM (Institute of Supply Management) committee on Sustainability and Social responsibility. Cathy is currently lecturing globally on various aspects of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, a topic she is passionate about. She looks forward to talking to students about IBM's initiatives and opportunities for students at IBM.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Values Based Leadership at the College of Business, CSU, Chico.

November 14, 9-4
Holt Hall, Rm. 129
Growing and Propagating Native Plants for the Garden
Brought to you by the CSU, Chico Herbarium
Germaine Boivin and John Whittlesey (Chico's own local experts!)
See details and sign up.

November 18
Selvester's Cafe, 11-2
Tofurkey Feed

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December 2009

December 5, 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Community Tree Planting at Del Rio Wildland Preserve
River Partners invites students and community members to volunteer at our first ever MAKE 'EM SWEAT event on Saturday, December 5, 2009.
Community leaders, like Mayor Ann Schwab, and Scott McNall, Executive Director of the Institute for Sustainable Development, will be the feature volunteers at Del Rio. They need your help. If you'd like to join us, please contact us at (530) 894-5401 x 222. We'll be giving away native plants and trees to all volunteers.
When:
Saturday, December 5, 10:30 am to 3:00 pm
Where:
Del Rio Wildland Preserve - Sacramento River
Located north of Butte City, at the intersection of Road 50 and County Road Y
What You Need:
Work clothes, hat, gloves and shoes
Sunscreen, Water, Lunch
Willingness to have fun!
Sign up, Directions, and Carpool:
Call (530) 894-5401 ext 222 or Email jpokrandt@riverpartners.org
www.RiverPartners.org

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