[Peace] UIUC Earth Day '06

[Walling, Jennifer]

Earth Day 2006 at the University of Illinois

All events are free and open to the public!
For full event details visit: www.secs-uiuc.org


Questions? Email us: secs at uiuc.edu

Week One: April 9 - 15

Clean Energy Fair on the Quad - Biodiesel, Solar, Wind & 
More!
Monday, April 10th; 9-4pm;

Faculty Panel - Climate Change and the Future of Energy Tuesday, April 11th;
7pm; 196 Lincoln Hall
   -Ty Newell, Professor - Mechanical Engineering
   -Jurgen Scheffran, Sr. Researcher - Program in Arms Control, Disarmament,
and International Security (ACDIS)
   -Don Wuebbles, Department Head - Atmospheric Sciences
   -Steve Long, Professor - Crop Sciences & Plant Biology

Faculty Panel - The Role of Universities in Building a 
Sustainable Future
Thursday, April 13th; 7pm; 114 David Kinley Hall (DKH)
   -Bill Sullivan, Director - Environmental Council
   -David Schejbel, Co-Chairman - Committee on a Sustainable 
Campus Environment
   -Jack Dempsey, Executive Director - Facilities & Services
   -Matt Malten, Sustainability Coordinator - Facilities & 
Services

Bike Tune-Up on the Quad
Wednesday & Thursday, April 12 + 13; 10-4pm 
SECS and the Illini Bicycle Racing Club will be fixing bikes 
for cheap!  Most repairs cost less than $5 and we'll pump, 
lube, adjust, mend, and fix whatever is wrong with your bike.



Week Two: April 16 - 22   

Earth Awareness Day on the Quad - Free Food & Fun!
Monday, April 17th; 10-4pm

Env Horizons Keynote Address: Clean Energy and Sustainable 
Development
Tuesday, April 18th; 7:30pm; 228 Natural History Bldg.
Mohammed El-Ashry - Senior Fellow at the United Nations 
Foundation

Movie: The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse 
of the American Dream
Friday, April 21st; 6pm; IBEW Hall - 3300 Boardwalk; 
Discussion panel to follow the movie

Earth Day Boneyard Creek Cleanup (email secs at uiuc.edu to 
volunteer)
Saturday, April 22nd; All Day

Free Earth Day Concert
Saturday, April 22nd; 8pm; Illini Union Courtyard cafe,
Featuring: Kristin and Courtney Bosco, Scheflo, Bullet 
Called Life, Treaty of Paris