world water day 2017 - Michigan Technological University

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WORLD WATER DAY 2017
Theme: “Wastewater”
March 2017
Art Show:
March 14 – June 15 ....... Great Lakes Research Center
1st and 2nd Floors
Water’s Edge: Paintings by Danielle Clouse Gast
WATER FOOTPRINT Display:
March 20 – 23 ............... Memorial Union Bldg, Commons
Poster Session with students:
Tues, March 21, 3-5pm .. Dow Lobby, campus side
Keynote Lecture:
Tues, March 21, 5 pm .... Dow 641, reception following
Posters will be on display all day Tues & Wed, March 21-22
Presented by:
Dr. George Tchobanoglous, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, NAE
Professor Emeritus, University of California-Davis
“PLANNED POTABLE REUSE:
THE LAST FRONTIER”
Panel Discussion:
Wed, March 22, 10am ...... Great Lakes Research Center 202
“Wastewater: Health, Energy, Ecosystems, and
Sustainable Communities”
Moderator: Latika Gupta, School of Business and Economics, Michigan Tech
Panelists:
• George Tchobanoglous, UC-Davis
• Evelyn Ravindran and Stephanie Kuznich, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
• Neil Hutzler, Portage Lake Sewage Authority
• Ratish Namboothiry and Joe Azzarello, Kohler Co.
DIRTY WATER Competition:
Wed, March 22, 4-5pm ..... Mem. Union Bldg, Commons
Green Film:
Thurs, March 23, 7-9pm ..... Forestry G002 (Hesterberg Hall)
Register your team for friendly competition: goo.gl/Uie3j
“Last Call at the Oasis”
Facilitator: Martin Auer, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan Tech
Sponsors:
Great Lakes Research Center
Ecosystem Science Center
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Sustainable Futures Institute
Geological & Mining Engineering & Sci.
Biological Sciences
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
The Center for Science and Environmental Outreach