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No Money, No Travel, No Problem! UNC Focus Forward 2010 . AASHE 2010 Presentation by: Beth Filar Williams, UNCG (Guy Sanders, Sarah Dorsey, Anna Marshall Baker of UNCG). Outline: Committee’s background & history Original UNC Focus Forward idea
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No Money, No Travel, No Problem! UNC Focus Forward 2010 AASHE 2010 Presentation by: Beth Filar Williams, UNCG (Guy Sanders, Sarah Dorsey, Anna Marshall Baker of UNCG)
Outline: • Committee’s background & history • Original UNC Focus Forward idea • Problems New concept • Tweaking for virtual • Results & next steps • You can do this too!
UNCG University Committee on Sustainability Mission To shape a legacy of ecological stewardship, social equity, and prosperity for future generations. Charge To identify and recommend responsible and sustainable practices in all aspects of our institutional culture, including operational activities, academic programs and community relationships. UNC Sustainability Policy from The UNC Policy Manual 600.6.1 Adopted 10/09/09 Structure Consists of students, faculty and staff. Co-chairs of committee include one faculty and one staff person. Working groups (8-12) consist of members of committee, with one person serving on the Council of Representatives, to make decisions on the larger, broader structure and governance of the committee.
The Great Budget Freeze of 2009 http://www.flickr.com/photos/stefwillo/4262936899/
YES! a virtual conference! Virtual?!? http://archive.ccm.edu/Rosie/index.htm
UNC Focus Forward • Best Practices in Sustainability • April 7, 2010 • 9:00 am – 9:05am – Opening remarks & welcome by Chancellor Brady • 9:05 am - 9:15 am - UNC 2050 Goals for Sustainability • 9:15 am – 9:30 am – Conference Overview • 9:30 am -10:30 am - Session #1 • 10:30 am -10:45 am -Sustainable Short • 10:45 am – 11:45 pm – Session 2 • 11:45 am – 1:00 pm LUNCH & Sustainable Shorts • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Session 3 • 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm – Sustainable Short • 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm – Session 4 • 3:15 pm – 3:30 pm - Sustainable Short • 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm - Session 5 • 4:30pm – 5:00pm – Closing & Next Steps VIRTUAL
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Be Green: Host Virtual Conferences @ your university • Existing software on campus? • Try free trials of software to test • Free Software: • http://www.dimdim.com/ • https://www.yugma.com/ • http://vyew.com/site/
…maybe AASHE will offer a virtual track(or conference) soon to model their sustainability mission!
http://sustain.uncg.edu/Beth Filar Williamsefwilli3@uncg.edu