Solutions Summit:
Educating Environmental Stewards
February 6, 2008
Central Michigan University - University Center
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Join educators and environmental experts from across the state
to discuss strategies for improving Michigan’s environment.
Service-learning, volunteerism, place-based education and community-
based research will be featured and shared as tools to build the movement.
Solutions Summit Goals:
- Increase Great Lakes stewardship
- Encourage collaboration between groups/educators with similar missions
- Encourage the greening of service-learning, volunteerism, community-based research and place-based education
Presenters:
- Amy A Butler, Division Director for the Environmental Science and Services Division of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
- Sarah Haller, Director of Environmental Education for The Greening of Detroit
- Rebecca Nielsen, Regional Education Manager for the National Wildlife Federation’s Great Lakes Natural Resource Center
- Rochelle Sturtevant, Great Lakes Regional Sea Grant Extension Educator
- Mary Whitmore, Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative
Registration Information
$50 registration fee, $25 discounted rate with paid Institute registration
- To register ONLY for this event, complete the Solutions Summit Online Registration.
- If you plan to attend the 12th annual Institute: Service-Learning and Civic Engagement and wish to register for this event, complete the Insititute's Online Registration Form.
Presented By:
Michigan Campus Compact
Michigan Community Service Commission
Great Lakes Water Studies Institute at Northwestern Michigan College