Seminars, Workshops & Guest Speakers

SAVE THE DATE!
Sonoma State University’s
26th Annual Planning Commissioners Conference
Saturday, December 5, 2009
9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

Presented by SSU’s Department of Environmental Studies & Planning,
Center for Sustainable Communities,
and Student Planning Association
An update on planning practice and law specially designed for
planning commissioners and agency staff
Watch for registration materials
Recognizing the ongoing fiscal challenges facing many local governments, we are maintaining our reduced registration fee this year at $75 per person and not providing lunch at the end of the day’s program. We hope this helps and we’ll see you in December.
Questions? Contact Jo-Ann Smith at 707.664.2306 or email at joann.smith@sonoma.edu

Registration Form for Planning Commissioners Conference - Here


Environmental Forum
ENSP 201, Fall 2009

Schedule of Speakers
Date Speaker(s)
Aug 27 Course introduction
Dr. Claudia Luke, Preserves Director, Sonoma State University
Sep 3 Sara Hammond, Energy Manager, Point Reyes National Seashore
Sep 10 Dr. Christopher Pincetich, Watershed Biologist, Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN)
Sep 17 Ryan Hammes, Outdoor Recreation and Sports Club Coodinator, Sonoma State University
Sep 24 Dr. Rocky Rohwedder, Professor, Environmental Studies and Planning
Oct 1 Wade Belew and Jenny Blake (SSU alum), Restoration Specialists, Cotati Creek Critters
Oct 8 TBA
Oct 15 Ann Hancock, Executive Director, Climate Protection Campaign
Oct 22 Brittany Heck (SSU alum), Project Manager, Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District
Oct 29 Al Herson, Fellow of the American Institute of Planning and ENSP Planner in Residence
Nov 5 Laura Watt, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies and Planning
Nov 12 Furlough day - no class
Nov 19 Tom Jacobson, Chair and Professor, Environmental Studies and Planning
Nov 26 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Dec 3 Diana Humpel, Terrestrial Program Biologist, Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Dec 10 Alex Hinds, Center for Sustainable Communities, Sonoma State University