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November 24, 2006 Vol. 77, no.
14F
Events
and Announcements Sustainable energy lecture
The NE department presents “Searching for a Sustainable Energy
Future,” a lecture by Patrick Moore, chair and chief scientist
at Greenspirit Strategies, Ltd. Moore has been a leader in the international
environmental field for over 30 years. He is a cofounder of Greenpeace
and served for nine years as president of Greenpeace Canada and seven
years as a director of Greenpeace International. The event will take
place at 4 p.m. on Monday, December 11, in Sibley Auditorium, Bechtel
Engineering Center.
Attention graduate entrepreneurs!
The Haas School of Business’s New Venture Fellows program is
offering a “pitch lab” for graduate engineering students
who are working on business plans. The lab offers students a neutral
environment in which to practice their business plan presentations
and receive objective feedback in a no-risk setting. The lab is run
by first- and second-year MBA students with backgrounds in venture
capital and entrepreneurship. E-mail keith_eadie@haas.berkeley.edu for info.
Be on TV, sort of
Attend the taping of a PBS television show featuring the CEOs of
Intel and Symantec on Thursday, November 30, at 6:30 p.m. in Zellerbach
Hall! The show, called the CEO Exchange, is part of a series moderated
by CNN’s Jeff Greenfield. Register by Monday, November 27,
at 11:59 p.m. at http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/haas/ceo_exchange/ceo_exchange.cfm.
Cool calendar
The Water Resources Center Archives and the Harmer E. Davis Transportation
Library present their new wall calendar, “Mountains to Mouths:
Development of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Water Supply,” which
features 12 historic photos. The calendar, at $13 plus tax, can
be purchased from the Transportation Library, 412 McLaughlin Hall.
For more information, call 642-3604 or go to www.lib.berkeley.edu/WRCA/calendar.html. |
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