Marietta Campus | ARCH N BLDG: PIT + Gallery

TUES., MAR. 20 UN Day of Happiness11:00AM - 1:30PM

EQUINOX Lecture Series: Happiness

Prologue | Happiness: LIGHTness of Well-beingPegah Zamani, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, KSU College of Architecture and Construction Management

Reconfigurable Dynamic Environments: Well-being Centered Computations Mostafa W. Alani, Ph.D. ABD, AIA Intl. Assoc., LEED Green Assoc. | KSU College of Architecture and Construction Management

PANEL DISCUSSION European Academy of Otzenhausen (EAO) GERMANY 2017: Faculty Reflections and PerspectivesEd Akins II, AIA LEED AP | Associate Professor, KSU College of Architecture and Construction ManagementErin Adams | Assistant Professor, KSU Bagwell College of EducationMichael Carroll | Associate Professor, KSU College of Architecture and Construction ManagementMaria Kalamas Hedden | Professor, Department of Marketing & Professional Sales, KSU Coles College of BusinessDeborah N Smith, Ph.D. | Professor of Higher Education, KSU University College Sonia Toson | Assistant'Professor'of Accounting,'KSU'Coles'College'of'Business'

11:05AM - 12:30PM

12:30PMOpening: EQUINOX_Exhibit

Tour: Campus Sustainability

Kristofer Moore | Green Ambassador1:00PM - 1:30PM

WED., MAR. 21 UN Day of Forest, Racial Discrimination Elimination, Poetry, NowruzKennesaw Campus | Prillaman BLDG: Indoor Plaza 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Welcoming Tony Rizzuto Ph.D. | Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, KSU College of Architecture and Construction Management

Meet & Greet + Registration

Opening remarks, and Welcoming Erik L. Malewski, Ph.D. | Chief Diversity Officer and Professor of Curriculum Studies, KSU Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Unfolding United Nations SDGsChinita Allen | President, United Nations Association of Atlanta

UNICEF UNICEF Atlanta Fellow

UN SDGs | UN RCE: Environmental Justice and EducationFatemeh Shafiei, Ph.D. | Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science; Director, Environmental Studies, Spelman College

UN SDGs | KSU: Student Leadership Development: Engaging the Global GoalsThomas J. Yannuzzi, Ph.D. | Executive Director, Center for Student Leadership; Chair, Leadership Education Member Interest Group, KSU International Leadership AssociationRyan Keesee |Program Manager, KSU Center for Student Leadership

Socio-Economic Ecological Performance IndexCarolina Montilla, LEED GA Associate | Gensler Firm

WORKSHOPUSGBC | UN SDGs: Brainstorming for K-12 Engagement and BeyondSuzanne Haerther, LEED! AP BD+C | Project Manager, Community, U.S. Green Building Council – GAMichael Bryan II | Student, International Affairs, and Pre-law, Georgia Institute of Technology

• EQUINOX SYMPOSIUM: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

9:40AM - Noon

Sponsored: KSU Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Session'I'''''United'Nations'Sustainable'Development'Goals'

• Farmers Market Spring Festival

1:00PM - 1:30PM

Session'II'''''Equity and Sustainability? Challenging Racial'and'Gender'Discrimination'in'our'Environment

LUNCH'BREAK'

Opening remarks

Nathalia Jaramillo, Ph.D. | Deputy Chief Diversity Officer and Professor of Interdisciplinary, KSU Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Creation, Poetic Imagination, and the Breath of the CompassionateErin Sledd | Lecturer + Artist, KSU Department of English

EQUINOX | The Gender & Women's Studies (GWST) RoundtableEcofeminist Dialogues in Interdisciplinary and Transnational Contexts

Stacy K. Keltner, Ph.D. | Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, KSU Department of Interdisciplinary StudiesLaura Davis, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of English & Interdisciplinary Studies, KSU Department of EnglishElizabeth Giddens, Ph.D. | Professor of English, KSU Department of EnglishJessica Fisher, Ben Rogers | Graduate students in American Studies, English, and Gender and Women’s Studies

1:00PM – 2:30PM

University Dining, Kennesaw State UniversityJordan Barron | Sustainability Manager, University Dining

• EQUINOX_Exhibit

9:00AM – 5:00PMLocation: Marietta Campus | ARCH N BLDG: PIT + Gallery

THURS., MAR. 22 UN Day of WaterKennesaw Campus | SC302, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology+ Science Laboratory: Atrium + Campus Green

11:30AM - 2:30PM

Location: Campus Green

Opening, and WelcomingLife Below Water: Teaching Co-opititionThomas J. Yannuzzi, Ph.D. | Executive Director, Center for Student Leadership; Chair, Leadership Education Member Interest Group, KSU International Leadership Association

Defining, Measuring, and Monitoring Water Access: MDG Failures and Lessons for Advancing SDG 6Ellis Adjei Adams, PhD | Assistant Professor, Global Studies Institute, Department of Geosciences, Georgia State University

12:30PM

Energy and Water Dashboard

Tour: The Oasis

1:00PM

EQUINOX Lecture Series: Water

Event: KSU OwlSwap

11:30AM

Tour: Campus Sustainability

FRI., MAR. 23 National Energy Education Day9:30AM - 1:30PM Marietta Campus | ARCH N BLDG: PIT + Gallery

SAT., MAR. 24 Earth HOUR7:30PM - 9:30PM Kennesaw Campus | Austin Residence Complex II: Green

1:00PM• Tour: Solar Energy on Campus

• EQUINOX Forum: Energy and Built Environment11:30AM

Location: Science Laboratory: AtriumJennifer Wilson | Sustainability Program Coordinator, KSU Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability

KSU Students Monitoring the Water Quality of a Campus Creek and an Outdoor Protected PondLisa G. Adams, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, KSU Biology and Biology Education

Rebecca Webster | Green Ambassador

Jason Rhodes, Ph.D. & Vanessa Slinger-Friedman, Ph.D. | Professors, KSU Department of Geography and AnthropologyStudent Groups: Geography Club, Trends, EcoOwls, Inventive Apparels Studio, and Student Union of Universal Peace & Rights

• EQUINOX_Exhibit9:00AM – 5:00PM Location: Marietta Campus | ARCH N BLDG: PIT + Gallery

2:30AM – 5:30PM

2:00PM – 2:30PM

• EQUINOX_Exhibit9:00AM – 5:00PM Location: Marietta Campus | ARCH N BLDG: PIT + Gallery

Jennifer Wilson | Sustainability Program Coordinator, KSU Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability

Opening Remarks Tony Rizzuto Ph.D. | Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, KSU College of Architecture and Construction Management

Sustainability as A Mean for Environmental JusticeHussein Abaza, Ph.D. | Professor, Undergraduate Program Coordinator, Department of Construction Management, KSU College of Architecture and Construction ManagementGeorgia Power Representative | TBA

Southface: Resource Efficiency is a Ground GameM. Shane Totten, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP BD+C | Director of Commercial Sustainability Services, Southface

Spatial Sustainability of KSU Campuses: Design of Open Spaces for Social InteractionErmal Shpuza, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, KSU College of Architecture and Construction ManagementCraig D. VanDevere, AIA I Director, KSU Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability

Developing a Practical Method for Designing High Performance BuildingsPatrick Chopson, COO, AIA, LEED AP BD+C | Pattern r+d Performance Driven Design

Energy and Water DashboardJennifer Wilson | Sustainability Program Coordinator, KSU Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability

Lauren Kimsey | KSU Housing Sustainability Intern

Global Climate Change Action

Location:)Science)Conference)Room