The Orme School of Arizona is proud to present its new Sustainability Guest Lecture Series for 2009-10. We will be scheduling some exciting guest speakers and presentations. This page will be updated during the year with information on those special events as new items are added. Please check back from time to time for the latest news.
Our Guest Lecture Series is open to the public, and we invite you to attend any of these events during the year. If you are interested in attending, please contact our Switchboard at 928-632-7601 and let them know which speaker you are interested in, so we can accommodate your visit. We would love to see you!
2009-10 Guest Lecturers
| | | To be scheduled - Fall 2010 Mr. Gunter
Pauli www.zeri.org
TOPIC: To be
announced. Founder and Director of the ZERI Foundation, Mr. Pauli is
also an economist, author, father, United Nations Honor Recipient, and
former President of Ecover, a highly successful manufacturer of
environmentally friendly detergents, where he built the world's first
"zero emissions factory."
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| | | | April 5, 2010 - Evening Vespers Mr. Colin G. Tetreault Arizona State University's School of Sustainability http://sos.asu.edu/
TOPIC: To be announced.
|  | | | | February 15, 2010 -
Evening Vespers Mr. Doug Von Gausig www.clarkdale.az.gov
TOPIC:
Mayer of Clarkdale, Mr. Von Gausig will be discussing the
Clarkdale Sustainability Park, a large renewable energy project in the
Town of Clarkdale that will supply clean energy, provide new park and
nature space, and reduce greenhouse gases.
|  | | | | January 11, 2010 -
Evening Vespers Ms Meghan Kincheloe www.sedonarecycles.org
TOPIC:
Thinking Beyond the Bin: The Who, What, Where, Why, How of Recycling in
America. Ms Kincheloe works in Education and Community Outreach with
Sedona Recyles, Inc.
|  | | | | November 16, 2009 Mr. Kurt
Caswell www.kurtcaswell.com
TOPIC:
This former Orme faculty will be reading from his new book In the
Sun's House: My Year Teaching on the Navajo Reservation, and will speak
about the Natural History and Humanities degree program he teaches at
Texas Tech University. |  | | | | September 25, 2009 Mr. Bill
Otwell
TOPIC: Arizona Renewable Energy, including passive
solar design approaches, use of local materials, photo voltaics, wind
power, rainwater harvesting, and alternative liquid fuels for cars and
trucks. Bill is the School's current architect, spouse of an Orme
alumna, and father of two former Orme students.
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