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GREEN your Dreams: Career and Educational Pathways

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PT)

San Jose, CA

GREEN your Dreams: Career and Educational Pathways

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GREEN your Dreams: Career and Educational Pathways

 

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

9 a.m.                     Industry Resource Faire

10 a.m.                  Welcome

10:15 a.m.            Paneled Guests - What Does it Mean to be Green? (recycling, clean energy, construction, entrepreneurship, social responsibility

11:15 a.m.            Keynote Speaker/Honored Guest

11:45 p.m.            Paneled Guests - Green Careers (economic outlook, employers, education)

 

Highlights

-          Panel of Bay Area green experts to fuel your career

-          Resource and Career Fair

-          Networking opportunities with key business, employers and education leaders

Panel A – What does it mean to be Green?

Moderator  - Tom Hunnicut, Clean Tech Open

1)        Recycling – Roberta Miller, StopWaste.org

2)        Manufacturing – Alex Gilmete (or proxy), USGBB/LEED

3)        Ecology & Conservation – Stephen Knight (or proxy), Save the Bay

4)        Social Responsibility – City of San Jose

5)        Technology/innovation – TBD

 Panel B – Green Careers

Moderator – Seth Mones, Apollo Group

1)        Job Outlook – Jim Cassio, PathBuilder, Inc.

2)        Education Pathway – Bruce Greenstein, Skyline College

3)        Career Development – Surabhi Nagrath, Corporate Green Recruiter

4)        Perspectives from Employed – Dan Sanchez,  Green for All, Doctoral student at UC Berkeley

Where

Bay Area Campus

3590 N. First St.

San Jose, CA 95134

 

Register

For more information, contact Shandon Hoffmeier at shandon.hoffmeier@phoenix.edu. Register at this link by selecting the appropriate ‘ticket’ above.

 

NOTE: Business Academy on September 29th and 30th, co-hosted by Green for All and University of Phoenix, to help entrepreneurs develop the tools and knowledge needed to advance in the  sustainability sector. Open to University of Phoenix staff, students, faculty and alumni. RSVP at http://www.greenforall.org/what-we-do/capital-access-program/rsvp