Events Archive

Discovery Lecture Series and Earth Day Seminar

The Center for the Environment will be hosting Dr. John Robinson, Vice President, Conservation Society. He will give a Discovery Lecture Series at 7 pm on April 23(Stewart Center, room 214 ABCD): “Conservation and Sustainability in a Human-Dominated World". In…


Earth Day Movie Screening-The Big Fix

The Earth Day 2012 will mark the 2 year anniversary of the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform and the beginning of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.  The Center for the Environment will be screening…


Special Seminar – Dr. Cathie Aime

The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology welcomes Dr. Cathie Aime of the Department of Plant Pathology & Crop Physiology, Louisiana State University to campus. She will give a lecture titled Rust fungi phylogenetics: a systematist's perspective on biology, evolution,…


The White House, EPA and PU Round Table Event

The White House EPA Senior Policy Counsel will be conducting a Roundtable discussion on ‘Strengthening Sustainable Manufacturing in Indiana’ on March 9 at 9 am, Potter 234. There are limited seats available and please rsvp to Tina Guthrie (guthrie.christina@epa.gov) by…


Human Dimensions of Environmental Research “Meet and Greet”

Followed by a wine and cheese reception HDR "SPEED WORKSHOP" – Introduce your research in up to 3 minutes with up to 3 slides. To RSVP and take a survey introducing your research to the HDR community: www.purdue.edu/dp/environment/hdr


Wally Tyner to give seminar

We are pleased that Wally Tyner, Co-Chair of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Economic and Environmental Impacts of Increasing Biofuels Production, has agreed to provide a seminar on this important study on Friday, November 18 at noon.  …


Ecological Sciences and Engineering (ESE) Symposium 2011

  “Solutions for 7: 7 billion people – 7 grand challenges”   Keynote Dinner and Address from John Seager of Population Connection · Undergraduate and Graduate Student Poster Competition (with Cash Prizes) · Technical Sessions · Screening of the film…


2012 Clean Energy Student Challenge Callout

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University students with an interest in clean energy solutions and entrepreneurship can learn about applying for a business creation competition sponsored by the Department of Energy during an informational callout event Monday (Oct. 17). The…


Indiana Energy Conference: Exploring Tomorrow’s Energy Opportunities Today

Exploring Tomorrow’s Energy Opportunities Today October 4, 2011 – 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Registration available at 8:15 a.m.) THIS ANNUAL GATHERING …Brings together decision-makers from a broad spectrum of business sectors including: Energy Community Manufacturing Policymakers Finance Engineering Join…


History, Public Opinion, and Environment

The College of Liberal Arts and The Center for the Environment Present a CLA Research Synergy Panel on the Environment History, Public Opinion, and Environment Participants: John L. Larson Professor/Assistant Head of History and Jeong-Nam Kim Assistant Professor of Communication…