<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div style=""><span style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 13px;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><b>1) <font color="#999900">PSU Social Sustainability Colloquium: </font>An Ethic of Accountability in an Era of Scarcity: Acting in the Public Interest </b>Fri, Oct 23<br>
<b>2) Regional Equity: Making sure that all neighborhoods thrive </b>Mon & Tues, Oct 26 & 27<br><b>3) Developing our University EcoDistrict: PSU Civic Engagement Breakfast Series</b> Thurs, Oct 29<br><b>4) <font color="#999900">PSU Social Sustainability Work Session Book Proposal:</font> </b><i><b>Building Social Sustainability in an Era of Scarcity</b> </i>Oct 30<br>
<b>5) Fostering Sustainable Behavior: Introductory workshop on community-based social marketing </b>Mon & Tues, Nov 2 & 3 (there is a fee for this)<br><b><br><br>1) <font color="#999900">PSU Social Sustainability Colloquium: </font>An Ethic of Accountability in an Era of Scarcity: Acting in the Public Interest </b>Fri, Oct 23<b><br>
</b>1-3pm, Portland State University, University Center Building, 527 SW Hall, Room 485<br> Join us to hear a panel of business professionals explore the responsibilities of business in creating and maintaining sustainable social systems in an era of scarcity. We will discuss the idea that the central role of corporate management in society is facilitating the long term viability of a democratically governed society grounded in justice, equality, and trust and supported by sustainable natural, social and economic systems.<br>
<br><b>2) Portland State University is a sponsor of all three of these events!<br>Regional Equity: Making sure that all neighborhoods thrive</b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">
<i>The benefits and burdens of regional growth and change should be distributed equitably</i></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> Metro Council invites you to a series of panel discussions with Myron Orfield, a nationally recognized expert in the field of metropolitan equity issues and the director of the Institute on Race and Poverty at the University of Minnesota. Professor Orfield will join a series of panel discussions on meeting the Metro Council’s goal of equal distribution of the benefits and burdens of regional growth. Orfield will present his evaluation of how the Metro region is addressing issues of equity and how we can continue to improve. Local elected officials and community leaders will respond to his evaluations and recommendations.</div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> </div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> Please see the schedule of events listed below for more information.</div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span><u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">Monday, Oct. 26 </span></u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">7:30 to 9 a.m.</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Beaverton Community Center,12350 SW 5th St # 100, Beaverton</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Sponsors: Metro, Washington County, Portland State University, Coalition for a Livable Future and 1,000 Friends of Oregon.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: 'Frutiger LT Std 45 Light',sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 30, 31);"><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> Panelists include: Metro Councilor Carl Hosticka, Beaverton Mayor Dennis Doyle, Washington County Commissioner Dick Schoute, Ellen Johnson, Legal Aid Services.</span></i></span><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"></span></i></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span><u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">Tuesday, Oct. 27</span></u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">7:30 to 9 a.m.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Monarch Hotel, Columbia Room,12566 SE 93rd Ave., Clackamas,</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Sponsors: Metro, Clackamas County, City of Lake Oswego, Portland State University, Coalition for a Livable Future and 1,000 Friends of Oregon.</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Frutiger LT Std 45 Light',sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 30, 31);"><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> Panelists include: Clackamas County Commissioner Ann Lininger, Metro Councilor Carlotta Collette, Gresham City Councilor Shirley Craddick, Martha McLennan, Director of Northwest Housing Alternatives.</span></i></span><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"></span></i></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span><u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">Tuesday, Oct. 27</span></u><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">7 to 8:30 p.m.</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Portland State University, Smith Ballroom,1825 SW Broadway</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Sponsors: Metro, Portland State University, Multnomah County, Coalition for a Livable Future and 1,000 Friends of Oregon.</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> Introduction by President Wim Wiewel, Portland State University.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Frutiger LT Std 45 Light',sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 30, 31);"><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"> Panelists include: Multnomah County Chair Ted Wheeler, Jill Fuglister, Coalition for a Livable Future, Barbara Rommel, Superintendant of David Douglas School District, Dr. Promise King, Director of Oregon League of Minority Voters.</span></i></span><i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"> </span></i><span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Geneva; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"></span><br>
<b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"><br>3) Developing our University EcoDistrict: PSU Civic Engagement Breakfast Series </span></b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;">Thurs, Oct 29<br> 8:30-10am, Portland State University, Smith Room 223, 1825 SW Broadway<br>
Making sustainability real - Join us to hear and discuss with community and university leaders questions like: What are EcoDistricts? What is a University EcoDistrict and how might PSU contribute fully connect with this effort?<br>
<i> Panelists include Rob Bennett, Portland+Oregon Sustainability Institute, Mark Gregory, PSU, Finance & Administration, Heather Spaulding, PSU Sustainability Leadership & Outreach Coordinator, and Jennifer Allen, PSU, Public Administration & Policy<br>
<br></i><b>4) <font color="#999900">PSU Social Sustainability Work Session-Book Proposal:</font> <i>Building Social Sustainability in an Era of Scarcity </i></b>Fri, Oct 30<br> 1-3pm, Portland State University, University Center Building, Room 401M (note different room), 527 SW Hall<br>
Learn about contributing a chapter to PSU's second edited volume on social sustainability!<br><br><b>5) Fostering Sustainable Behavior: Introductory Workshop on community-based social marketing </b>Mon & Tues, Nov 2 & 3<br>
9am-4:30pm each day, Portland State University. Building and room will be emailed to registrants.<br> This 2-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to community-based social marketing and how it is being applied throughout the world to foster sustainable behavior. Learn the 5 steps of community-based social marketing and explore numerous case studies illustrating its use. (There is a fee for this workshop.) <a href="https://www.htfsolutions.com/forms/mma/" target="_blank">https://www.htfsolutions.com/forms/mma/</a> <br>
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