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DAY 1 Wednesday, June 25, 2008
7:45—8:15am Registration open (open all day) + Sign-up for Green Campus Facilities Tour
Jemez Rooms / main hall
Breakfast 7:45 to 8:30
8:15—8:30am President Sheila Ortego’s Welcome & Introductions
8:30—9:30am Ed Mazria, AIA, and Founder Architecture2030 The 2030 Blueprint
Jemez Rooms
9:30—10:15am Ian Aeby, Sr. Principal Engineer in the Photovoltaics Division
Lisa Albrecht, Manager of Human Resources
Brian Gibson, Sr. Director of Sales & Marketing / Emcore Solar Power Div.
High-Tech Manufacturing Enables Green Technologies (ppt-3Mb)
Jemez Rooms
10:15—10:45am BREAK / attendees move to assigned Breakout Session rooms
10:45—11:45am Breakout Session #1   Manufacturing skills, technology, policy
11:45—1:00pm LUNCH Al Reed, Dean, School of Business and Applied Technologies
Lou Schreiber, Director, Workforce Development
Santa Fe Community College
SFCC Sustainable Technologies Center
Jemez Rooms
1:00—1:45pm Anders F. Jepsen, PhD, CEO / HelioDynamics, Inc.
Energy Generation for the Green Economy (ppt-12Mb)
Jemez Rooms
1:45—2:30pm Philip Bane, Managing Editor / Smart Grid News
Smart Grid Technology - The Evolution to a Smarter Grid, Economic and Environmental Implications (pdf-28Mb)
Jemez Rooms
2:30—2:45pm BREAK / attendees move to assigned Breakout Session rooms
2:45—3:45pm Breakout Session #2   Engineering & Design workforce skills, technology, policy
3:45—4:00pm BREAK (and return to main hall / Jemez Rooms)
4:00—4:45pm Charles Bensinger, Principal / Renewable Energy Partners of New Mexico & El Dorado Biofuels, LLC
A New Generation of Biofuels For New Mexico (ppt-3Mb)
Jemez Rooms
5:00—7:00pm Sunset Reception on SFCC Portal
Campus Center
   
DAY 2 Thursday, June 26, 2008
7:45—8:15am Registration / Check-in open + Sign-up for Green Campus Facilities Tour, starts at 1:00pm, box lunches for those who registered
Jemez Rooms / main hall

Breakfast 7:45 to 8:30
8:15—9:00am Craig O’Hare, Special Assistant for Renewable Energy
Susie Marbury, AIA, LEED AP, Energy Efficiency / Green Building Administrator
NM Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department
The Rapidly Changing Energy Landscape – Opportunities for Green Collar Jobs in New Mexico (ppt-7Mb)
Creating a Green Infrastructure (ppt-7Mb)
Jemez Rooms
9:00—9:45am Faren Dancer, Principal / Sundancer Creations, LLC
The Cultural, Political and Market Impact of Green Building and Zero Energy Homes
Jemez Rooms
9:45—10:30am Stephen Wiman, Owner & Geologist (Ph.D.) / Good Water Company
Doug Pushard, Founder / HarvestH2O.com
Growth and the Greening of Water Purification and Water Catchment Industries (ppt-19Mb)
Jemez Rooms
10:30—11:00am BREAK / attendees move to assigned Breakout Session rooms
11:00—NOON Breakout Session #3    Installation workforce skills, technology, policy
Snacks / beverages
NOON—12:45pm Return to main hall for group input on Sustainable Business Practices and wrap-up of how the STC can partner with industry going forward. The STC Forum Report will be the first in ongoing information share between industry participants and the STC team.
Jemez Rooms
1:00pm (optional) Green Campus  Facilities Tour with Al Reed and Lou Schreiber & box lunches
Meet at Forum registration table
Jemez Rooms / main hall
NOTE: Schedule may change slightly before June 25, 2008.
 

For more information, please contact:

Lou Schreiber, Director, Workforce Development
505.428.1617, lschreiber@sfccnm.edu

Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87508