Please join us Thursday, April 24, for the official dedication of the Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise, a ground-to-roof, real-world example of environmental stewardship incorporating the highest principles of sustainable design. We'll have music, fanfare, refreshments, and a host of activities to usher in a new era for IC business.
1:10-2:25 p.m.
Sustainability in Action: Third Annual Student-Faculty Colloquium
Moderated by Marlene Barken, Associate Professor of Legal Studies
111 Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise
Kenneth Beebe '09: "Commitment to Sustainability and Financial Performance: Evidence from Leading Global Companies"
Faculty Sponsors: Alka Bramhandkar and Hormoz Movassaghi
Paige Davis '09 and Brooks Lape '09: "From Ithaca to Bali: A Climate Change Commitment"
Faculty Sponsor: Warren Schlesinger
Chauncey Garcia, M.B.A. '08: "Developing a Marketing Plan for EcoVillage's Center for Sustainability Education"
Faculty Sponsor: Scott Erickson
Alexander Ingard '09: "From the Ground Up: Making Words Matter -- Microenterprise in Ecuador"
Faculty Sponsor: David Saiia
Beth Pallo '06: "Mercury Contamination of Tuna and the FDA Advisory"
Faculty Sponsor: Marlene Barken
4:00-5:00 p.m.
"Changing the Corporate Responsibility Paradigm through Innovation"
Keynote Address by Lee Bird '86, President, Nike Affiliates
Hockett Family Recital Hall
5:15-6:30 p.m.
Dedication Ceremony with Reception to Follow
Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise
At the conclusion of the dedication ceremony, refreshments will be available and guides will offer tours of the building.
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