Welcome Remarks
President Lynnette Zelezny
Student Poem Recitation
Yasmin Marcelo, CSUB Student
Faculty Sustainability Committee Remarks
Dr. Antje Lauer (CSUB Biology)
Renewable Energy Production: Device & Method/Carbon Dioxide Capturing & Sequestration:
Device & Method.
Dr. Karim Salehpoor (CSUB Physics & Engineering)
Native American Relationships with the Land
Christina Contreras (Founder & Co-Chair, Indigenous Faculty & Staff Association),
Arianne Chow-Garcia (CSUB Student, Board Member of Chalon Indian Council of Bakersfield)
Restoring Endangered Bakersfield Cactus
Dr. Ellen Cypher, Plant Ecologist, Member of CA Native Plant Society - Kern Chapter
Barriers in Implementation of Circular Economy Approach with the Consumption of Wastewater
Dr. Sumita Sarma; Dr. Mohsen Attaran (CSUB BPA)
Embedding Sustainability in Our Infrastructure
Margaret Cederoth, Director of Sustainability and Planning, CA High Speed Rail Authority
Sustainability at CSU Bakersfield
Jennifer Sanchez Biedermann (CSUB Sustainability)
Flowing Kern River a Necessary Part of a Sustainable River and Community
Matt Mayry, Bring Back the Kern
Ditch Your Lawn!
Monica Tudor, CA Native Plant Society
Is the County of Kern Ignoring the Drought?
Eddie Laine, Sierra Club
Case Study: Solar Farm Impact on Joshua Trees
Melanie Richardson
Student Voices Panel: Climate Action Ideas, Anxieties, and Wellness
Ginger Aguiar, Sarah Alame, Manyu Amarasinghe, Najeeb Darwish, Bobby Luangrath, and Stephanie Magana
Agricultural Waste Innovation Training & Internship Program
Dr. Jeremy Woods (CSUB Management & Marketing)
Associated Students, Inc. Presentation
Najeeb Darwish, ASI Director of Sustainability
Guide to Zero-Waste Events
Jennifer Sanchez Biedermann (CSUB Sustainability), Sarah Alame (CSUB Student)
Closing Remarks
Provost Vernon Harper