Sustainability Events Around Georgia Tech
The events on this page include a wide varierty of sustainability related topics on and around Georgia Tech. It differs from the events on the GreenBuzz portal in that it includes events beyond campus which may be of interest to Georgia Tech students, alumni, and our community as well as on campus events. It is content is based only on the editorial opionion of the Campus Environmental Stewardship Office.
Events in 2009
| Jan 12 | On Campus | |
| Jan 13 | On Campus | |
| Jan 13 | Oncampus | |
| Jan 13 | On Campus | |
| Jan 14 | On-Campus | |
| Jan 14 | On Campus | |
| Jan 16 | NA |
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| Jan 18 | Atlanta | |
| Jan 18 | Tampa | |
| Jan 21 | On-Campus | |
| Jan 25 | Atlanta | |
| Jan 28 | On Campus | |
| Jan 28 | Atlanta | |
| Jan 29 | On-Campus | |
| Jan 31 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 2 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 2 | Georgia | |
| Feb 4 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 4 | Innovations in Economic Development Forum - Retrofitting Suburbia, more... |
On-Campus |
| Feb 5 | ||
| Feb 6 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 11 | ||
| Feb 11-13 | Boulder | |
| Feb 12 | China’s Pearl River Delta: A Mega City-region in Transition, more... |
On-campus |
| Feb 12 | On-campus | |
| Feb 18 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 18 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 19 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 19-20 | TBA | |
| Feb 20 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 21 | ||
| Feb 21 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 21 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 20-21 | Athens | |
| Feb 24 | Immigration and High-Tech Entrepreneurship in the U.S., more... |
On-campus |
| Feb 25 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 25 | Alanta | |
| Feb 26 | On-Campus | |
| Feb 26 | Feasibility of Developing Self-Sustainable Ammonia-Powered Houses |
On-campus |
| Feb 26-27 | Atlanta | |
| Feb 27-2 | Wash DC | |
| stay tuned, more will be added soon..... | ||
| Mar 3 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 3 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 3 | "Chattahoochee: To Fall in Love With A River" on GPB |
Atlanta |
| Mar 3 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 3 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 3-5 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 4 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 4 | On-Campus | |
| Mar 4 & 5 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 6 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 11 | "Chattahoochee: To Fall in Love With A River" on GPB |
Atlanta |
| Mar 11 | Southface Visionary Dinner |
Atlanta | Mar 12 | Atlanta | Mar 12 | Atlanta |
| Mar 13 &14 | Environmental Education Alliance Annual Conference in Tifton, GA |
Georgia |
| Mar 16 | Parks and Greenspace Conference |
Atlanta |
| Mar 19-21 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 21 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 21 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 25-26 | Atlanta | |
| Mar 27&28 | Georgia | |
| Mar 28 | On-Campus | |
| Apr 1 | ORGT - rafting on the on the 1996 Olympic Whitewater competition river -guided, more.... |
Georgia |
| Apr 6 | On Campus | |
| Apr 7 | Emory | |
| Apr 8 | On Campus | |
| Apr 8 | 15th Annual Global Business Forum- Brazil and its Markets: Business Opportunities for U.S |
On Campus |
| Apr 9 | On Campus | Apr 9 | The Political Economy of ICT Growth and Development in India |
On Campus |
| Apr 11 | Georgia | |
| Apr 13 | On Campus | Apr 14 | On Campus | Apr 15 | Net Impact Speaker- College of Management- Think Green Week 2009 |
On Campus | Apr 15 | Atlanta | Apr 16 | Equity Implications of Atlanta Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program |
On Campus | Apr 16 | Environmental Justice Panel Discussion - Think Green Week 2009 |
On Campus |
| Apr 17 | On-Campus | |
| Apr 18 | Atlanta | |
| April 20 | Jefferson’s Mammoth Cheese: Natural History and National Politics |
Atlanta |
| April 22 | Atlanta | |
| Apr 27-29 | Athens | |
| Jun 3-5 | Atlanta | Jun 3 | Atlanta |
| Jun 3 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 4 | Atlanta | |
| June 5 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 6 | Atlanta & Georgia | |
| Jun 6+7 | Georgia | |
| Jun 7 | Georgia | |
| Jun 9 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 11 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 13 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 13 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 14 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 15 | Campus | |
| Jun 16 | BOMA Case Study: Historic Hurt Building goes LEED ED, take Tour.... |
Campus |
| Jun 17 | Campus | |
| Jun 18 | Campus-GA | |
| Jun 19 | Campus-GA | |
| Jun 20-26 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 20 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 21 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 24 | Campus | |
| Jun 25 | Campus | |
| Jun 27 | Atlanta | |
| Jun 28 | Atlanta | |
| Jul 4 | Peachtree Road Race Service Project - Recycling via Georgia Conservancy. |
Atlanta |
| Jul 10 | SART. |
Atlanta |
| Jul 11 | Atlanta | |
| Jul 18 | Atlanta | |
| Jul 19 | Atlanta | Jul 20 | Atlanta |
| Jul 24 | Campus | |
| Jul 26 | Atlanta | |
| Aug 12 | Atlanta | |
| Aug 12 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 15 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 15 | Atlanta | |
| Aug 22 | Atlanta | |
| Aug 25 | America's Role in the World: National Security in Obama in Year One |
Georgia Tech |
| Aug 25 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 26 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 27 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 27 | Georgia Tech | |
| Aug 31 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 2 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 8 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 2 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 9 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 12 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 12 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 12 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 14-15 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 14-16 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 15 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 15-17 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 15-17 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 17 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 17 | Brown Bag: Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Informational Meeting |
Georgia Tech |
| Sep 17 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 17 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 17 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 19 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 19 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 22 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 22 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 23 | Net Impact: President and CEO, Siemens Energy and Automation Inc. | Georgia Tech |
| Sep 23 | Atlanta | |
| Sep 24 | Georgia Tech | |
| Sep 25-26 | Campus | |
| Sep 30 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 2 | Atlanta | Oct 3 | Atlanta |
| Oct 2-3 | Atlanta | |
| Oct 5 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 6 | First Tuesdays / Student Construction Association Speaker Series . | Georgia Tech |
| Oct 7 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 7 | Campus | |
| Oct 7-9 | TN | |
| Oct 8 | Atomic Assistance: Causes and Consequences of Nuclear Cooperation |
Campus |
| Oct 8 | Campus | |
| Oct 8 | Campus | |
| Oct 8 | Campus | Oct 8 | Campus |
| Oct 9 | Campus & Atlanta | |
| Oct 10 | Campus & Atlanta | |
| Oct 10 | NW Georgia | |
| Oct 12 | NW Georgia | |
| Oct 14 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 14 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 15 | Campus | |
| Oct 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 16 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 17 | Atlanta | |
| Oct 20 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 20 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 20 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 21 | Georgia Tech | |
| Oct 21 | Campus | |
| Oct 21-22 | Campus | |
| Oct 23 | Industry Ties of Academic Scientists & Collaborative Networks |
Campus |
| Oct 23 | Campus | |
| Oct 26 | Campus | |
| Oct 27 | Campus | |
| Oct 28 | Campus | |
| Oct 29 | Campus | |
| Oct 29 | Campus | |
| Oct 29 | Georgia Tech |
Events in 2008
| March 3 | Fermentation Workshop, led by author Sandor Ellix Katz presented by Georgia Tech Sustainable Food Project , more... | On Campus |
| March 4 | In March Brian Stone, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Georgia Tech’s City and Regional Planning Program, will talk about “Heat Stress in Hotlanta: How Large Cities are Amplifying Global Warming.” Healthy Places Research Group, more.... | On Campus |
| March 4 | SouthFace Atlanta Round Table - How Parks Sustain the Environment, Economic Development and Quality of Life, more... | Near Campus |
| Impact Speaker - Kevin Green - Executive Director, The Clean Air Campaign; Sam Williams - President, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; David Slump - CEO, Cellnet Technologies, Inc more... | ||
| March 5 | Campus Sustainability by Marcia Kinstler and SOS, more... | On Campus |
| March 13-14 | GreenPrints 2008 - Greenprints remains the Southeast region’s most thought-provoking forum on sustainable building science, more... | Atlanta |
| March 13 | Emerging Issues Along Urban/Rural Interfaces: Linking Science and Society, more... | Atlanta |
| March 24 | CANCELLED....Global Climate Change: Impacts on the SE US by Dr Judith Curry and SOS, more... CANCELLED, reschedule in Fall. | On Campus |
| March 24 | UN World Water Day program at Georgia Tech, poster session and Panel Discussion Q&A with Tech and Emory, more... | On Campus |
| March 27 | Solar Decathlon: Lessons Learned and house tour, more... | On Campus |
| March 29 | Earth Hour at Georgia Tech and across Atlanta. Turn off your lights between 8-9 pm, and more.... | On Campus |
| April 4 | SART - Environmental Leaders in the Next Generation, more... | In Atlanta |
| April 4-5 | DramaTech - Urine Town - comedy, more... | On Campus |
| April 8 | Founder of Engineers without Borders to speak on "the role of engineers in reducing poverty", more.... | On Campus |
| April 10 | Atlanta Futures Forum, | |
| April 10-12 | History of Science and Technology Conference, more.... | Emory & Tech |
| April 11 | Georgia Tech Observatory Public Night - more... | On Campus |
| April 14 | SOS Speaker - Dr Peter Webster - Challenges to Sustainability, more... | On Campus |
| April 15 | Film - "Kilowatt Ours", sponsored by SOS, more... | On Campus |
| April 16 | Poster Session by Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems, College of Management Atrium, 2-4:30 pm | On Campus |
| April 16 | Impact Speaker - David Bornstein - Author of How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, more... | On Campus |
| April 17 | Sustainable Fashion Show, presented by SOS, more.. | On Campus |
| April 17 | Film - "The Real Dirt on Farmer John" sponsored by SOS, more... | On Campus |
| April 17-18 | Georgia Planning Association, more... | In Atlanta |
| April 18 | Earth Day - Georgia Tech on campus celebration, more... | On Campus |
| April 20-22 | National Sustainable Design Expo, more.... | Washington DC |
| April 22 | SOS Lecture - Dr. Peter Brown - "A Moral Economy for Lifeship Earth" , more... | On Campus |
| April 24 | COA Research Forum - Assistive Technology Development, more... | On Campus |
| May 2 | SART - Legislative Followup, more.... | In Atlanta |
| May 15-16 | Building Comfortable & Livable Environnments for All, more... | On Campus |
| May 17-18 | The Restoration Sustainable Village Tour, more.... | In Atlanta |
| July 11 | SART more... | Atlanta |
| July 15 | Improving Air Quality on a College Campus | Emory |
| July 19 | E-recycling at Grady High School more... | Atlanta |
| Aug 8 | SART more... | Atlanta |
| Aug 16 | E-recycling at Grady High School more... | Atlanta |
| Aug 28 | Game Day Recycling begins | Campus |
| Sep 3 | Shrinking the Carbon Footprint in Metro Atlanta | Campus |
| Sep 5 | SART - Confronting Atlanta’s Sprawl - A Symposium on Controlling, Shaping and Managing Growth | Atlanta |
| Sep 9 | The Role of Engineers in Poverty Reduction: Challenges and Opportunities |
Campus |
| Sep 16 | Water Conservation and Energy Audit Info Session with Samples | Campus |
| Sep 16 | Emerging Green Careers Panel Discussion | Atlanta |
| Sep 17 | Dr. Jeannette Yen: Nature in Design Lecture Series | Campus |
| Sep 20 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Football vs. Mississippi State | Campus |
| Sep 24 | Georgia Life Sciences Summit 2008 | Atlanta |
| Sep 27 | Team Buzz Day | Campus & Atlanta |
| Oct 1 | Addressing Environmental Challenges In the Southeast Through Green Building Technology | Campus |
| Oct 3 | SART - Design and Management of Growth | Atlanta |
| Oct 4 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Tech Vs Duke | Campus |
| Oct 4&5 | Family Weekend | Campus |
| Oct 11 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Tech vs Gardner-Webb | Campus |
| Oct 25 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Tech vs Virginia ..... HOMECOMING | Campus |
| Nov 1 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Tech vs Florida State | Campus |
| Nov 5 | Sustainability in Business: Natural Capitalism through Innovation | Campus |
| Nov 7 | SART - Region-wide Responses to Growth | Atlanta |
| Nov 19 | How Large US Cities are Amplifying Global Warming and Planning Adaptive Responses | Atlanta |
| Nov 20 | Game Day Recycling Volunteer Opportunity - Tech vs Miami | Campus |