AGENDA
9:15 AM - Welcome, Announcements, and Introductions
9:30 AM - Presentations - Dow Fellows Project Teams 1-4: Part 1, Forum Hall
- Team 1 - Solidifying our commitment to agricultural conservation by diversifying our approach
- Team 2 - Sustainable Home Building – Carbon Emissions Mapping and Reduction for Affordable Homes
- Team 3 - Climate Impacts & Education at the San Francisco Bay Estuary
- Team 4 - Climate Resilience in Mexico FXB
10:45 AM - Presentations - Dow Fellows Project Teams 5-7: Part 2, Forum Hall
- Team 5 - Strip District Neighbors with 3R Sustainability
- Team 6 - Creating a solutions portfolio for supporting sustainably disruptive start-ups
- Team 7 - Energy Equity Researchers Collaborative: Coordination and Research Support
12:00 PM - Lunch and Dow Distinguished Awards Presentations, Great Lakes Room
- Greening Low-Income, Self-Managed Housing Projects in Brazil
- Climate Action Planning with Biodiversity to Protect Vulnerable Human Settlements in Bucaramanga, Colombia
1:45 PM - Final Comments and Thank you
2:00 PM - End of Symposium
Read impact briefs, full reports, and more, Dow Fellows website, graham.umich.edu/dow
In order to register, you need to login using your U-M credentials. External participants without a U-M account, please create a U-M Friend Account. If you have complications registering as a non University of Michigan member, please contact Ivana Holmes at [email protected].
The Annual Dow Fellows Symposium is a celebratory capstone event featuring the accomplishments and impacts of interdisciplinary teams and their collaboration with organizations. Made possible by The Dow Company Foundation, the Dow Sustainability Fellows Program at U-M supports graduate students committed to finding interdisciplinary, actionable, and meaningful sustainability solutions on local-to-global scales. The program aspires to prepare future sustainability leaders to make a positive difference in organizations worldwide. The U-M Graham Sustainability Institute administers and supports the Dow Sustainability Fellows program.
Due to limited space, this event is by invitation only.
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