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Continuing Education
UC Berkeley Extension continues to offer courses that may be of interest to CNR alumni.
Here are some upcoming class offerings. Just click on the class you're interested in to learn more:
Green Chemistry
Environmental Management
Policy, Legislation and Compliance
Transportation
Solar
Energy
LEED and Green Building
Sustainable Design
Smart Grid Technology
FREE INFORMATION SESSIONS:
Professional Programs in Solar Energy and Green Building Sustainability and Energy Sustainability and Transportation
August 22 | in Berkeley
Professional Program in Sustainability and Environmental Management
August 24 | in Belmont
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Bill McKibben, founder of the grassroots climate campaign 350.org and author of a dozen books about the environment beginning with The End of Nature in 1989.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
6:00 pm | Sibley Auditorium
Bechtel Engineering Center | UC Berkeley
Learn more here
Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 5, 2012. The Horace Albright Lecture in Conservation with Michael Pollan and Dan Glickman, Former Secretary of Agriculture, on The Farm Bill.
CNR HOMECOMING PICNIC
Saturday, October 15
Noon - 3:00 pm | Giannini Hall Lawn
UC Berkeley Campus |
The CNR Alumni Association is hosting a picnic on Saturday, October 15. Several vintners and a brewer who are CNR alums have donated wine and beer for the event. We hope you can join us when we raise our glasses to toast all of our reunion-year alumni.
RSVP here.
SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING CNR ALUMNI VINTERS AND BREWERS:
Gordon Biersch Brewery
With thanks to Dan Gordon, B.S. '82, Political Economy of Natural Resources
Casa Lola
With thanks to John Casazza, B.S. '77, Soil and Plant Nutrition
McManis Family Vineyards
With thanks to Don Jackson, B.A. '50 Zoology
Charles Spinetta Vineyards
With thanks to Charles Spinetta, B.S. '63, Forestry
Three Wine Company & S3X Wines
With thanks to Matt Cline, B.S. '86, Entomology
Learn more about CNR's Wine Partners here
KINDLY RSVP HERE FOR THE PICNIC
The picnic begins at noon.There will be an Annual Meeting of the CNR Alumni Association at 9:00 a.m. followed by the State of the College Address in the Giannini Hall foyer, by Dean J. Keith Gilless. (Continental breakfast will be provided.)
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CNR is Coming to Seattle!
Join Dean J. Keith Gilless for an evening with alumni and friends in Seattle, Washington.
Featuring Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Max Auffhammer, on "Meeting the Climate Challenge Cost Effectively"
Thursday, August 18
6:00 to 8:00 pm
1201 3rd Avenue
Lobby Atrium - 2nd Ave. Entrance
Seattle, WA
PLEASE RSVP BY AUGUST 10.
Laura Oftedahl at UC Berkeley
Phone: 510-643-9904
Email: rsvpcnr@berkeley.edu
CNR HOMECOMING
Faculty & Alumni Lectures
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
OCTOBER 14 & 15, 2011
Professor David Sunding, Agricultural and Resource Economics
"Access to Clean Water Following Natural Disasters"
Friday, October 14
1:00 pm | Berkeley Art Museum Theatre
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Assistant Professor Daniel Nomura, Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology
"Mapping Dysregulated Metabolic Pathways in Cancer"
Friday, October 14
2:30 pm | Alumni House
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S.J. HALL LECTURE
IN INDUSTRIAL FORESTRY
Mark Emmerson '82, CFO,
Sierra Pacific Industries
"Sierra Pacific Industries: History, New Technologies & Emerging Markets"
Friday, October 14
4:00 pm | Location: TBD
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J. Keith Gilless,
Dean, College of Natural Resources
"State of the College Address"
Saturday, October 15
9:30 am | Giannini Hall Lobby
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Professor Tasios Melis,
Plant & Microbial Biology
"Photosynthesis-to-Fuels: Renewable Energy Production"
Saturday, October 15
11:00 am | Sibley Auditorium
Bechtel Engineering Center | UC Berkeley
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Assistant Professor Danica Chen,
Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
"Aging: Genetic Regulation and Dietary Intervention"
Saturday, October 15
1:30 pm | Sibley Auditorium
Bechtel Engineering Center | UC Berkeley
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Professor Gordon W. Frankie,
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
"Native Bees Looking for Urban Garden"
Saturday, October 15
3:00 pm | | Sibley Auditorium
Bechtel Engineering Center | UC Berkeley
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