2015 CCCAP Winter Conference Program* SUSTAINABLE BRIDGES TO COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS

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CCAP is a program of the National Council for Science and the Environment
2015 CCCAP Winter Conference Program*
SUSTAINABLE BRIDGES TO COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS
Day 1: Thursday, January 29, 2015
Time Event Led By / Coordinator(s)
Noon – 1:30 PM CCAP Executive Committee Meeting, Lunch. Christopher Dyer
Break (15 minutes)
1:45 – 2:30 PM
Welcome and Introductions
Overview of CCAP Strategic Initiatives, Goals
and Mission
Results from the 2014 Summer Meeting
Goal: To come to a consensus on the guiding
documents for CCAP, and vote on final versions of
these documents after receiving input from attendees.
The group can work off of existing documents that
Sudeep Vyapari will send out before the conference.
These finalized documents will be a strong marketing
tool for CCAP moving forward.
Christopher Dyer/
Stephen Summers
2:30 – 3:30 PM
(Joint CEDD and
CCAP Session)
Discussion of priorities for
environmental education and research
David Blockstein
Break (15 minutes)
3:45 – 4:15 PM
NCSE’s Center for Environmental
Education Research Report
Shirley Vincent
4:15 – 5:30 PM
Workshop A: Institutional Self-Assessment
Goal: To develop program summaries for each of the
community colleges. Attendees will perform a self-
assessment and share how their campuses fit in the
CCAP framework.
Natoshia Anderson / Bob
Rak
5:30 – 7:00 PM Networking Reception CEDD and CCAP Hosted by NCSE
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2. 1101 17th Street, NW • Suite 250 • Washington, DC 20036 • TEL: 202-530-5810 • EMAIL: ccap@ncseonline.org • ncseonline.org/ccap
CCAP is a program of the National Council for Science and the Environment
2015 CCCAP Winter Conference Program*
Day 2: Friday, January 30, 2015
Time Event Led By / Coordinator(s)
7:15 – 8:00 AM Breakfast Hosted by NCSE
8:00 – 9:00 AM Keynote 1: Title TBD (Time Banking)
Edgar Cahn,
Distinguished Professor
of Law, University of the
District of Columbia
Break (15 minutes)
9:15 – 10:00 AM
“EnvironMentors: Science Mentoring
Program Bridging High Schools and College
Campuses”
Jessica Soule, National
Director of
EnvironMentors, NCSE
Break (15 minutes)
10:15 – 11:30 AM
Workshop B: Bridges to Collaboration:
Overcoming Obstacles
Goals:
1. Attendees will identify the biggest
challenges their Colleges have faced in
implementing environmental and
sustainability initiatives.
2. Best practices will be shared (e.g. who
was involved, length of time, leverage of
institutional assets to gain momentum,
and advice to others)
3. Begin assembling into a helpful guide for
member institutions.
Allessandra Cairo/
Christine Williams
Break (15 minutes)
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Lunch – Keynote
“Just Sustainabilities: reimagining
e/quality, living within limits”
Dr. Julian Agyeman
Professor, Tufts
University
Break (15 minutes)
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Workshop C: Bridges to Partnerships:
Resource Development
Goal: To continue the progress of Workshop B. The
group will identify partnership strategies that can
lead to the development and sharing of curricular,
programmatic, and financial resources.
Bob Franco
2:00 – 2:30 PM
Next Steps and Conclusion
Goals:
1. Vision going forward
2. Ideas for 2015 Summer CCAP Meeting
3. Brainstorming for topics to be included in
the 2016 NCSE’s National Conference and
Global Forum on “Food-Energy-
Agriculture” Nexus
Christopher Dyer