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ASU President Crow, UC President Napolitano and fellow university presidents to discuss new climate action


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February 05, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY:
ASU President Crow, UC President Napolitano and fellow university presidents to discuss new climate action on Tuesday, Feb. 6 in Tempe

Who:

  • Arizona State University President Michael M. Crow
  • University of California President Janet Napolitano
  • University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano
  • Ohio State University President Michael V. Drake
  • Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley
  • Moderator Timothy Carter, president of Second Nature

What: The closing keynote conversation of the Second Nature 2018 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit. President Crow and fellow university leaders will talk about the role of research universities in accelerating local and regional climate action, and make a significant announcement for the year ahead.

When: Tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 6 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Where: Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Tempe
2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, Arizona 85282

Why: Research universities are poised to take on an expanded role in accelerating local, regional, and national action on climate change. By mobilizing their resources, relationships and expertise, these institutions are well-positioned to help businesses, cities and states implement research-driven solutions and achieve ambitious climate goals.

RSVP: Please email Second Nature at UC3@secondnature.org

Livestream: The closing keynote conversation will be livestreamed here: https://youtu.be/BcCa3fwPJHs

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