Conference Schedule

• 8:00am-8:30 am - Opening Remarks/Welcome: HWS President Mark Gearan and Charles Brown, RACCEMS


• 8:30-10:45 am - Concurrent Sessions (two strands)
• 8:30- 9:30 am - Biology: Jen Schaus, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Tracking Bird Migration Patterns, Earth Science: Dr. Tara Curtin, HWS Using Ice Core Data to track global warming
• 9:45-10:45 am - Biology: Frank Moses, Montezuma Audubon Creating Climate Change Curriculum, Earth Science: Richard Kissel, Museum of the Earth Climate Change through Time


• 11am-12 pm (noon) - Keynote Address - Chris Linder
• 12-1 pm - Lunch


• 1-1:45pm - AACE: Alliance for Climate Education Presentation
• 2:00pm-3:00pm -Panel Discussion with students and teachers from school districts in the region implementing positive changes and learning opportunities to reduce their carbon footprint.
  (Harley School, Rochester; Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES; Hobart and William Smith Campus Greens)

Contact Sheila Myers at the Finger Lakes Institute for more information
smyers@hws.edu or
315-781-4380