Sustainability Events Calendar http://illinois.edu/calendar/list/3805 Aggregate Calendar for Sustainability Events at UIC and in the Chicago region. UIC Green Labs Committee meeting http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/28607019 Meeting http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/28607019 Wed, 29 May 2013 13:00:00 CDT Where: 4175 COMRB, 909 S. Wolcott Ave<http://www.uic.edu/labs/kaylab/UICwestside.pdf> Who: Anyone that works, in some degree, in a research lab at UIC- students, doctors, professors, administrators- anyone that wants to "green" their research! Why: UIC labs consume 5 times more energy than your home and dispose hazardous and toxic wastes. Learn how to reduce this waste in your lab. By joining the UIC Green Lab Committee you will have priority access to free glassware and lab supplies, as well as communicate with like-minded researchers in other departments. FREE LUNCH will be provided by I2SL http://www.i2sl.org Gross Gathering http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/28491572 Event http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/28491572 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CDT Flooding in your basement or backyard? Don't suffer alone! Help us document your stories, and work with you to develop swift, affordable, neighborhood solutions. Share flooding experiences on the 'Soap Box' '' Meet with contractors and officials '' Bring your wet basement photos for our montage and Civic Techarette This FREE informal event is open to the public. Wear rain boots to be automatically entered into our raffle. The Center for Neighborhood Technology is a Chicago-based nonprofit. We are working with partners to develop affordable solutions to urban flooding. ACUPCC Midwest Regional Symposium http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/27846777 Event http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/3805/27846777 Thu, 31 Oct 2013 08:30:00 CDT What is the ACUPCC Midwest Symposium? ACUPCC Regional Symposiums are not typical conferences - they are working sessions to foster collaboration among ACUPCC signatories who are facing similar challenges and opportunities in their regions. Participants will come away with tangible resources, contacts, and ideas to support climate action planning, mitigation, financing, and sustainability education. Who can attend? Senior leadership, sustainability directors, faculty, students, and staff are encouraged to attend. Both signatory and non-signatory campuses are welcome! Bring your Climate Action Plan and your sustainability teams and come prepared to make significant headway in fulfilling the Commitment.