Keynote speaker:
Cassandra J. Francis
Director, Olympic Village Development
Chicago 2016, Olympic and Paralympic Bid
The Olympic Village promises to have a huge impact on Chicago. Should Chicago win its bid, the village will house 17,000 athletes and their delegations during the games and serve as the site for more than 2,000 permanent housing units after the closing ceremonies.
The luncheon provides attendees with a rare opportunity to hear an insider’s perspective.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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$65 per person * includes lunch
$650 table sponsorship - Call 312.666.6662
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
Sunday, April 12, 2009
Breaking into the Green Job Sector on Monday, April 20, 2009
The U.S. Green Building Council - Chicago Chapter, University of Illinois at Chicago Urban Planning & Policy Student Association, and the University of Illinois at Chicago Real Estate Group have partnered to bring an interdisciplinary panel discussion for students and young professionals on jobs in the sustainable industry.
Leading industry professionals from the fields of architecture, engineering, policy, nonprofit and real estate will be answering questions about their experiences in the green economy: how they got there, what’s happening next, and practical advice for students wanting to establish a career in the green sector.
Panelists will include Laurel Berman from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Marcus Davis from Grubb & Ellis, Rand Ekman from OWP/P, and Mike McDermott from Environmental Systems Design. The panel will be moderated by Kindy Kruller from Delta Institute.
Pre-registration is required for this event.
WHEN
Monday, April 20, 2009 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WHERE
University of Illinois at Chicago
750 S. Halsted, Room 605
Student Center East
Chicago, IL 60607
Event Registration
FEE
Non-Member
$20.00
Student
$5.00
UIC Faculty/Alum
$10.00
USGBC - Chicago Chapter Member
$10.00
View Event Summary
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RSVP Monday, April 20, 2009
Leading industry professionals from the fields of architecture, engineering, policy, nonprofit and real estate will be answering questions about their experiences in the green economy: how they got there, what’s happening next, and practical advice for students wanting to establish a career in the green sector.
Panelists will include Laurel Berman from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Marcus Davis from Grubb & Ellis, Rand Ekman from OWP/P, and Mike McDermott from Environmental Systems Design. The panel will be moderated by Kindy Kruller from Delta Institute.
Pre-registration is required for this event.
WHEN
Monday, April 20, 2009 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WHERE
University of Illinois at Chicago
750 S. Halsted, Room 605
Student Center East
Chicago, IL 60607
Event Registration
FEE
Non-Member
$20.00
Student
$5.00
UIC Faculty/Alum
$10.00
USGBC - Chicago Chapter Member
$10.00
View Event Summary
http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?1Q,P1,1B16842C-6612-4A32-B387-E5C6A39E9B18
RSVP Monday, April 20, 2009
THE 5TH ANNUAL RICHARD J. DALEY URBAN FORUM
The University of Illinois at Chicago and the Daley Family invite you to
attend:
THE 5TH ANNUAL RICHARD J. DALEY URBAN FORUM
Global Economic Recovery: Cities Lead the Way
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009 -- 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
University of Illinois at Chicago - UIC Forum - 725 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Vice President of the United States of America,
will deliver the keynote address at the Fifth Annual Richard J. Daley
Urban Forum.
Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students
The Forum will focus on the most pressing issue facing cities around
the world: recovery from a global economic crisis that has imperiled
both public and private finance and cost citizens their jobs, homes
and access to healthcare and education. Municipal leaders from cities
around the globe will lead a discussion with scholars and corporate
executives in an intimate and interactive dialogue concerning how
cities can lead the way to global economic recovery.
Municipal leaders from the following international cities are expected
to participate in the Forum: Algiers, Bangkok, Beijing, Belgrade,
Busan, Cartagena, Casablanca, Chicago, Doha, Dubai, Galway, Glasgow,
Hamburg, Helsinki, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Kyiv, Lahore, Manila, Moscow,
Nairobi, Paris, Petach Tikva, Prague, Reykjavik, Riyadh, Santo
Domingo, Shenyang, Soriano, Tripoli, Vilnius, Windsor, and others.
Confirmed moderators and panelists include:
Marshall M. Bouton, President, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Victoria J. Chou, Dean, College of Education, UIC
Carol Coletta, President and Chief Executive Officer, CEOs for Cities
Richard M. Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago
Bruce Katz, Vice President, Brookings Institution; Founding Director,
Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program
Michael H. Moskow, Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago;
Senior Fellow, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Norbert Riedel, Corporate Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer,
Baxter International, Inc.
Bernard Shaw, Principal Anchor Emeritus, CNN
This is a unique opportunity for Forum attendees to interact with
world leaders, share innovative ideas, and play an active role in
working toward economic recovery on a local, national and global
scale. In true United Nations fashion, the event will include
simultaneous interpretation in six languages.
Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students
attend:
THE 5TH ANNUAL RICHARD J. DALEY URBAN FORUM
Global Economic Recovery: Cities Lead the Way
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009 -- 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
University of Illinois at Chicago - UIC Forum - 725 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Vice President of the United States of America,
will deliver the keynote address at the Fifth Annual Richard J. Daley
Urban Forum.
Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students
The Forum will focus on the most pressing issue facing cities around
the world: recovery from a global economic crisis that has imperiled
both public and private finance and cost citizens their jobs, homes
and access to healthcare and education. Municipal leaders from cities
around the globe will lead a discussion with scholars and corporate
executives in an intimate and interactive dialogue concerning how
cities can lead the way to global economic recovery.
Municipal leaders from the following international cities are expected
to participate in the Forum: Algiers, Bangkok, Beijing, Belgrade,
Busan, Cartagena, Casablanca, Chicago, Doha, Dubai, Galway, Glasgow,
Hamburg, Helsinki, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Kyiv, Lahore, Manila, Moscow,
Nairobi, Paris, Petach Tikva, Prague, Reykjavik, Riyadh, Santo
Domingo, Shenyang, Soriano, Tripoli, Vilnius, Windsor, and others.
Confirmed moderators and panelists include:
Marshall M. Bouton, President, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Victoria J. Chou, Dean, College of Education, UIC
Carol Coletta, President and Chief Executive Officer, CEOs for Cities
Richard M. Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago
Bruce Katz, Vice President, Brookings Institution; Founding Director,
Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program
Michael H. Moskow, Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago;
Senior Fellow, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Norbert Riedel, Corporate Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer,
Baxter International, Inc.
Bernard Shaw, Principal Anchor Emeritus, CNN
This is a unique opportunity for Forum attendees to interact with
world leaders, share innovative ideas, and play an active role in
working toward economic recovery on a local, national and global
scale. In true United Nations fashion, the event will include
simultaneous interpretation in six languages.
Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students
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