Second Annual Faculty Research Seminar November 7, 2009

LYLE CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE

SECOND ANNUAL FACULTY RESEARCH SEMINAR

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

JOIN US FOR PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION BY:

Ann Croissant, Ph.D.

Integrating Regenerative Design: In Search of Models Which Lead

to Implementation and Order - A Case Study.

Terry Young, Ph.D.

In Gaia’s Garden: Reflections on John Lyle’s Approach to Protected Areas.

Hossein Ahmadzadeh, Ph.D.

Using Algae to Treat Waste Waters and Produce Fuel.

Lin Wu, Ph.D.

The Relevance of Climatological Research and Research Methods in Regenerative Studies.

Kyle D. Brown, Ph.D., ASLA

A Better World through Regenerative Studies? Implications of this Hefty Obligation on Education, Research and Outreach.

COMMENTS AND DISCUSSION

A LIGHT LUNCHEON WILL BE SERVED

Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies Commons

Lyle Center Receives $1 Million Endowment

The Lyle Center is pleased to announce the establishment of the Stuart J. Sperber Endowed Chair/Faculty Fellowship for Sustainable Systems, through a $1 Million endowment donated by the Sperber family. This generous gift will allow the Lyle Center to move to the next level in our understanding of environmental sustainability and creating sustainable communities. The gift will provide resources to bring sustainability experts to our campus -- people who are going to breathe even more life into our Center’s vibrant mission. For more details on the Fellowship, read this Polycentric article.