The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Sarah Sturtevant, Independent Research Analyst Maine’s affordable housing crisis mirrors that of the nation. And yet some of the root causes of the housing crisis are unique […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Carla Guenther, Chief Scientist, Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Dr Carla Guenther is the Chief Scientist at Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries in Stonington Maine. Formally educated […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Dana Connors, former President and CEO, Maine State Chamber of Commerce Dana Connors is the former leader of the Maine’s largest and most diverse business association, the […]
Lightning talks will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Talks in this session will focus on sustainability research by graduate and undergraduate students in Maine. Each presenter will have 5-minutes for their talk. PowerPoint presentations are allowed […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: William Ginn, globally recognized expert on investing and valuing ecosystem services In a few swift months, the current federal administration has abandoned any action on climate change, […]
This panel discussion will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Panelists: Chuck Loring, Penobscot Nation Betsy Cook, Maine State Director, Trust for Public Land Darren Ranco, Chair, Native American Programs, 91±¬ÁÏ Land return, rematriation (rebuilding […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Katie Tims, Sustainability Associate, City of Portland’s Sustainability Office One Climate Future is the City of Portland’s climate action and adaptation plan; it is more than just […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Nicholas Jacobs, Goldfarb Family Distinguished Chair in American Government, Colby College What happens when facts aren’t enough? In many rural communities, sustainability efforts face not just logistical […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speakers: Caroline Noblet and Dianne Kopec, 91±¬ÁÏ In this talk, Noblet and Kopec will explore how rural Maine people, who possess a long heritage of […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Gabe McPhail, Founder, Resilient Communities Building community resilience isn’t only about projects or plans — it’s about how we work together. Grounded in experiences from Maine’s rural […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Emmett Gartner, Environmental Reporter, The Maine Monitor Last winter’s devastating storms revealed just how vulnerable Maine communities are to flooding, whether they’re behind seawalls along the coast […]
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91±¬ÁÏ, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speakers: Brogan Tooley, Senior Manager, Agroecology Department, Wyman’s Rachel Schattman, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Agriculture, 91±¬ÁÏ Wild blueberry production in Maine and maritime Canada is an ecologically, economically, […]
