Earth and Environmental Science in Action for a Rapidly Changing World
Symposium RSVP Form
Hosted by DEEPS and made possible in great part by the Nemmers family, this symposium will highlight cutting edge, fundamental research in aspects of Climate, Water, Natural Resources and Decarbonization to inform, inspire and energize members of the Northwestern community.
The Symposium will take place on Friday June 6th at Northwestern University Lutkin Hall 10 AM - 5 PM. Lunch will be provided to attendees available to participate and will take place in Guild Lounge in Scott Hall. A light reception will immediately follow the symposium.
Our 2024 Nemmers Prize in Earth Sciences recipient, Dr. Barbara Sherwood Lollar, will be participating.
Please complete the below form with your confirmation of attendance as soon as possible but no later than June 2nd. Confirmation of your RSVP and more detailed information regarding the symposium will be sent beginning May 26th.
Once capacity is reached, regrets will be sent immediately in response through the end of registration on June 2nd. Your responses will assist us in planning the programming for this event.
Symposium Schedule
10:00 AM Opening Remarks
10:25 AM Pillar 1: Climate
11:30 AM Lunch
12:50 PM Pillar 2: Water
1:55 PM Break Session - Sponsored by Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience (CESR)
2:20 PM Pillar 3: Resources
3:25 PM Break Session - Sponsored by Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy (Trienens)
3:50 PM Pillar 4: Decarbonization
5:00 PM Light Reception
NOTE: all sessions and reception located within Lutkin Hall, with the exception of lunch, which will be served in Scott Hall, Guild Lounge, a short distance from the main symposium venue.