Seminar Listings: April 22 - 26, 2024
Monday, April 22
Climate Science to Actionable Urban Solutions
Online Only | Attendees Welcome to Watch Zoom in 112 Walker Building
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ashish Sharma
Organizer: Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
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Tuesday, April 23
Millennium Café: Universities for Society: System Solutions to Global Problems
3rd Floor Café Commons of the Millenium Science Complex
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Keith Cheng
Organizer: Material Research Institute
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Millennium Café: What Makes a Successful MRSEC Seed Proposal
3rd Floor Café Commons of the Millenium Science Complex
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Speaker: Vincent Crespi
Organizer: Material Research Institute
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Important of Tree Equity Amidst Changing Community Climates
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Online Only
Speakers: Scott A Sjolander, Brian Wolyniak, Kalaia Tripeaux
Organizer: Penn State Extension
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Forest Farming: Invasive Species Management
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Speaker: Eric Burkhart, Cathryn Pugh
Organizer: Penn State Extension
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Wednesday, April 24
Hell with the Lid Off: Locational Sorting in America's Most Polluted City
210 Ferguson Building
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Randy Walsh
Organizer: The Initiative for Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy
Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control
112 Walker Building
3:30 p.m.. - 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Jim Fleming
Organizer: Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
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Thursday, April 25
Combating Climate Change: Insights from Systems Biology and Computational Materials Discovery
001 Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building
10:35 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Speaker: Ranjan Srivastava
Organizer: Department of Chemical Engineering
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Beyond Prescriptive: Evaluating Energy Code Compliance Paths
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Online Only
Speaker: Mike Arblaster
Organizer: Pennsylvania Housing Research Center
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EESI Earth Day Celebration
2217 Earth and Engineering Sciences Building
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Alexander Massa, Samuel Cohen, Fran Meyers, Grace King
Organizer: Earth and Environmental System Institute
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Water Cooler Talk: PA Countrywide Action Plan Engagement
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Online Only
Speaker: Tyler Groh, Erin Trouba
Organizer: Penn State Extension
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Thomas C. Kavanagh Memorial Structure Engineering Lecture: Working Structures
HUB-Robeson Center Freeman Auditorium
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Speaker: Guy Nordenson
Organizer: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Sustainable Communities Collaborative Spring 2024 Campus and Community Expo
State College Municipal Building, 243 S. Allen St.
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Organizer: Penn State Sustainability
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Present Your Science: Talk Nerdy to Me
100 Thomas Building
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Melissa Marshall
Organizer: Eberly College of Science
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Friday, April 26
Ukraine Series: Forests and the Frontlines
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Online Only
Speaker: Calvin Norman
Organizer: Penn State Extension
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May 14 & 15, 2024
2024 Climate Solutions Symposium
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
All Day
Organizer: Penn State Climate Consortium
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