<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Marian Brown <<a href="mailto:mbrown@ithaca.edu">mbrown@ithaca.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">August 26, 2010 11:58:55 AM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">IC Sustainability Group <<a href="mailto:sustainic@icsun.ithaca.edu">sustainic@icsun.ithaca.edu</a>>, Sustainable Tompkins listserve <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[sustainable_tompkins-l] Cornell University SEEES Speaker Series for Fall 2010 is open to the public</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Sustainability in Tompkins County" <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div> <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <span><span><span> <div><span>Cornell University is sponsoring the </span><span><b>Sustainable Earth, Energy, and Environmental Systems (SEEES)</b></span><span> speaker series for Fall 2010, featuring all new speakers. The theme for this year is:</span><span><i> the interwoven challenge of energy, climate, and the environment in the human and natural world</i></span><span>. The series is designed especially for college freshmen and sophomores, but we are extending the invitation to all undergraduates at Cornell and Ithaca College, local high school students, and the greater Ithaca community. No registration is required. The series is co-sponsored by the </span><span><b>Cornell Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences</b></span><span> and the </span><span><b>Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future</b></span><span>.</span></div> <div><span><br> </span></div> <div><span>The series meets Monday nights, every other week, 7:30-8:45pm in 101 Phillips Hall on the Cornell Campus (TCAT #10, Sage Hall bus stop), and starts on Monday August 30th.</span></div> <div><span><br> </span></div> <div><span>For more information: Louise P. McGarry (<a href="mailto:lpm3@cornell.edu">lpm3@cornell.edu</a> or 607-342-0628)</span></div> <div><span> <div> <div><span> <div><span> <div><span> <div><span> <div><span><span> <div><span> <div><span> <div> <div><br> - - - - - - - - - - - - - <br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div> <div><b>2010 Sustainable Earth, Energy, and Environmental Systems (SEEES)</b></div> <div><b><br> </b></div> <div><span><span><i>exploring the interwoven challenge of energy, climate, and the environment </i></span></span></div> <div><span><span><i>in the human and natural world</i></span><span>. </span></span></div> <div><br> </div> <div> <div><span><b>PRIMERS: Energy, Society, Climate, and Life Systems</b></span><b><br> </b><span>Aug 30: Carbon Energy and Society</span><br> <span>Sep 13: New Energy Opportunities and Challenges </span></div> <div><span>Sep 27: Changing Climates and Life Systems </span><br> <b>THE CHALLENGE: <span>Intersection of Energy and Ecosystems </span></b></div> <div><span>Oct 4: Terrestrial – Marcellus Shale Case Study</span></div> <div><span></span>Oct 18: Marine – Energy and the Marine Environment </div> <div><b>ENGAGING the CHALLENGE: <span>Intersection of Science and Society</span></b></div> <div><b><span></span></b>Nov 01: Role and Response of Policy and Business</div> <div><span>Nov 15: The Nature of Science and Science in the Media </span></div> <div><span><b>RESPONDING to the CHALLENGE: Student Projects </b></span></div> <div><span>(SEEES first-year writing seminar students)<b> </b></span></div> <div><span>Nov 20: (Saturday) Natural History at Noon – Museum of the Earth </span></div> <div><span><b>TAKING ACTION</b></span><b><br> </b><span>Nov 29: Cornell: Energy and the Environment</span></div> </div> </div> <div><span><br> </span></div> </div> </span></div> </span></div> </span></span></div> </span></div> </span></div> </span></div> </span></div> </div> </span></div> </span></span></span> </div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>