FORUM SUMMARY TO COME

Noon-1:00 pm (prior to the forum)
Registration and Exhibits

1:00 pm
Forum Opens Welcome from UNL Administration & Sponsors

SPEAKERS

• Businesses: Charlie Cunniff, Director, Seattle Climate Partnership


• Universities/Colleges: Debra Rowe, U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development


• Communities: Dennis Murphey, Chief Environmental Officer, City of Kansas City

Break / networking
Break-out groups moderated by local professionals, attended by speakers

• Businesses


• Universities/Colleges


• Communities

Reconvene to discuss briefly what occurred in break-out groups and identify local entities that will continue the spirit of the event at the community, university/college, and business levels.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Beth Osborne, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, US Department of Transportation

5:00-6:00 pm
Social hour / networking (refreshments provided)

6:00 pm
Close forum

A note for those who attended the February forum – we will give the participants of the six February break-out groups an opportunity to gather, touch-base, and plan future collaboration/action during the networking times.

Questions? Please contact:
Donna L. Woudenberg
National Drought Mitigation Center
School of Natural Resources, UNL
804 Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege Street
Lincoln, NE 68583-0988
phone: 402.472.8287
email: dwoudenberg2@unl.edu