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colloquium on the environment
The Colloquium on the Environment is a joint venture between PSIEE and the University's Finance
and Business Environmental Stewardship Strategy. The Colloquium is held annually — usually
in April . The event features in-depth presentations about Penn State's environmental initiatives,
from both operational and academic units. The day's activities culminate with a nationally-known
speaker discussing a current topic related to energy or the environment.
| 2009 Colloquium
 David Suzuki is the keynote speaker for the 2009 5th
Annual Colloquium on the Environment, which will be held Monday April 20, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.in the HUB-Robeson Center Auditorium on
the University Park Campus. The title of his talk is "The Challenge of the 21st
Century: Setting the Real Bottom Line."
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| 2008 Colloquium
 Amory
Lovins, Rocky
Mountain Institute Co-founder, Chairman, and Chief Scientist, was the keynote
speaker at the 2008 Colloquium on the Environment, held at 5:00 p.m. on April 29th
in the HUB-Robeson Auditorium on the University Park Campus. The title of his talk was "Whole
System Thinking and Radical Energy Efficiency."
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2006 Colloquium
 William
McDonough, internationally renowned designer and leader in environmental design, was the keynote speaker for the
3rd Annual Colloquium on the Environment. The event was held on Monday April 24, 2006 in
the HUB-Robeson Auditorium.
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| 2005 Colloquium
2005 was the second annual Colloquium on the Environment and featured
Christine Todd Whitman as the keynote speaker. She presented "Shaping the Future: America's Environment Today."
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| 2004 Colloquium
2004 was the inaugural year the Colloquium on the Environment. Keynote speaker
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave the talk "Our Environmental Destiny."
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