CMC Vail Valley at Edwards Presents the 2019 Sustainability Conference
Empowering our Community through Research & Practice
Tuesday, April 16 from 3:30-8:30pm
Free and Open to the Public
3:30-5:30 / FACULTY & STUDENT RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
6:00-6:30 / RECEPTION
6:30-8:30 / KEYNOTE SPEAKER – FRANCES MOORE LAPPÉ FOLLOWED BY Q&A & BOOK SIGNING
About Frances Moore Lappe:
- Author of 19 books about world hunger, living democracy, and the environment, including Diet for a Small Planet
- Recipient of Right Livelihood Award, Outstanding Public Scholar Award, Humanitarian of the Year Award, Nonino Prize, among others
- Awarded 18 Honorary Doctorates from U.S. Universities
- Co-Founder of the Small Planet Institute, Food First, and the Small Planet Fund
- Advisory Board Member of UN Working Group’s New Development Paradigm, Union of Concerned Scientists, People-Centered Development Forum, and Earth Corps
For more info on Frances Moore Lappé see the Small Planet Institute website.
This event is graciously underwritten by Virginia Browning
FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CONTACT:
Mercedes Quesada-Embid at membid@coloradomtn.edu
