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Center for Sustainability Announces Lecture Series

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Article Series:
Center for Sustainability at Johnson College
Part 3

The Center for Sustainability at Johnson College is pleased to announce the first phase of its Fall Lecture Series. The Center is offering this series to the public in order to promote a regional understanding and application of green and sustainable energy concepts. Building professionals and homeowners are invited to attend.

The first aspect of the Fall Lecture Series includes three information sessions to help people go green and save green. These sessions are being offered free of charge as a special gift to the community.

Lisa Alexander – the “Queen of Green” – will present all three lectures. Ms. Alexander, a member of the Center for Sustainability’s Program Advisory Committee, is an authority on sustainable living and green building. She is a LEED AP (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional by the United States Green Building Council), Certified EcoBroker & Ecosociate, Green Living Expert, Corporate Sustainability Officer, and Sustainable Green Building Consultant. Learn more about Ms. Alexander by visiting www.lisaalexander.com/.

Participants may attend any or all information sessions:

Tuesday, October 19, 2010
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Conserving Energy, Water and Money
Cost: Free

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Building Envelope (Foundations, Insulation & How to Cut Your Costs)
Cost: Free

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Green & Healthy Building Products
Cost: Free

All lectures will take place in Johnson College’s Moffat Building Cafeteria. The College’s campus is located at 3427 North Main Avenue in Scranton, which is off exit 190 on I-81.

The second phase of the Fall Lecture Series will consist of a capstone event on Saturday, November 13, 2010. Workshops and a sustainability expo will be the event’s focus. Details will follow as the event nears.

For more information about the Fall Lecture Series, please contact Liz Brobst, Program Coordinator, at 570-702-8954 or lbrobst@johnson.edu. Details can also be obtained at www.johnson.edu.

To keep up-to-date with the Center for Sustainability at Johnson College, visit www.johnson.edu.

Center for Sustainability at Johnson College Article Series:
* Part 1 – Johnson College Announces Center for Sustainability
* Part 2 – Weatherization Training Prospers at Johnson College
* Part 3 – Center for Sustainability Announces Lecture Series
* Part 4 – Lecture Series Capstone Scheduled
* Part 4 UPDATE – Lecture Series Capstone Cancelled


Members of the Center for Sustainability at Johnson College’s Program Advisory Committee
From left to right (Back Row): Larry Armanda, Therma-View Infrared & Energy Consultants; Steve Adams, Community Leader; William Fitch, Metrocast; Ed Zygmunt ‘74, Office of Representative Christopher P. Carney; Doug Hampton, Johnson College; Lisa Alexander, Green Life Inc.; Michael Narcavage, Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC; Frank Kilyanek Jr., Postler & Jaeckle Corp.; Dominick Carachilo ’82, Johnson College
From left to right (Front Row): Virginia Turano, Lackawanna County WIB; Katie Leonard, Johnson College; Michele Sands, SEEDS; Marie Allison, Johnson College

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