Green Week 2011

2011 Green Week "Making the Invisible Visible"

Pratt Brooklyn Campus: March 26 - April 1

Thank you to everyone who helped coordinate, and who participated in or attended, Green Week 2011. There were so many events this year, and it was a huge success! Here are a few pictures to recap the week.

Daily Events:

Pratt Radio: Public Service Announcements Broadcasting GreenWeek Events/Reminders
Date: March 26-April 1
Time: 3 Times/hour
Location: On Air
Coordinator: Hailey O'Connor <hoconno2@pratt.edu>
 
School of Architecture (1st and 3rd Years Undergrad): Student Exhibition and Evening Video Projections
March 28-April 1
All Day and Early Evenings
Higgins Hall Lobby, "the Pit"
Brent Porter mmsalstrom@aol.com
 
School of Architecture: Architecture, Planning + Urban Design: Student & Faculty Exhibition
March 28-April 1
All Day
Higgins Hall Lobby
Meta Brunzema mbrunzem@pratt.edu

Interior Design Dept. (Undergrad and Grad): Student Exhibition + EDI Installation with Jon Otis and Carol Crawford
March 28-April 1
All Day
P.S. 2nd Floor Lobby
Tetsu Ohara tohara@pratt.edu

3-D in Foundation: Refunctioning Objects from Detergent Containers
March 28-April 1
All Day
Terian Gallery Staircase
Bill Hochhausen whochhau@pratt.edu
 
3-D in Foundation: Vanishing Point (1st Year Undergrad)
March 29-April 1
All Day
P.S. 2nd Floor, Terian Gallery Lobby
Cathy Billian billianstudio@mac.com

Specific Events:

CSDS Sustainability Crash Course-Design, Business, Science, and the Arts
Free for Pratt faculty, students and alumni; $150 general admission
RSVP csds@pratt.edu to reserve your seat.
Saturday, March 26
9:15-7:30 PM
Brooklyn Campus
Coordinator: CSDS csds@pratt.edu

Street Trees and Urban Food: Measuring, Mapping, and Managing the Environment with Citizen Scientists (Mara Gittleman and Phil Silva)
Sunday, March 27
1-3 PM, Free Lunch at 3 PM
Higgins Hall North, Room 406
Tyler Caruso tylercaruso@gmail.com
 
From Headache to Rewarding Skill Set: Excel for Beginners/Intermediates
(by Rye Young Workshop)
Sunday, March 27
4-6:30 PM
Higgins Hall North, Room 406
Tyler Caruso tylercaruso@gmail.com

Pratt Environmental Coalition: Opening Reception with Tom Schutte
and presentations by faculty and students
Open to all Pratt faculty, students, and staff
Tuesday, March 29
12:30-2 PM
Terian Design Center
Tetsu Ohara tohara@pratt.edu CSDS csds@pratt.edu

ComD Agency presents Süperfad
Tuesday, March 29
7pm
Terian Design Center
Philip Graziano pgrazian@pratt.edu
 
Recycling Campaign: Envirolution will survey faculty, students, and staff to better understand their knowledge of and attitudes toward Pratt's recycling program.
Tuesday, March 29
12:30-2 PM
Grand Avenue (Rain: Student Union)
Hailey O'Connor hoconno2@pratt.edu

Wake up with CSDS-"Bring Your Own Mug!"-a morning free coffee and bagel hour
Tuesday, March 29, Wednesday 30, Thursday 31
8:45-9:45 AM
CSDS Materials Library
CSDS csds@pratt.edu
 
NYPIRG Helmet Giveaway for Sustainable Transportation (DOT)
Tuesday, March 29
12:30-1:45 PM
Grand Avenue (Rain: Student Union)
Allison Gerolami agerolami@nypirg.org
 
Tour: Green Dorm Living Lab 1702 with Julie Moskovitz + New Pratt Building, Myrtle Hall, with Director of Facilities Planning Richard Scherr
Wednesday, March 30
12:30-2 PM
Willoughby Hall
CSDS csds@pratt.edu
 
Film screening: SGA presents the Oscar-nominated film Gasland
Wednesday, March 30
8 PM
Engineering, Room 371
Pam Stolz pstolz@pratt.edu

Green Containers: Envirolution + NYPIRG will provide information on the sustainable choices offered by Culinart in Pratt's main cafeteria.
Thursday, March 31
12:30-2 PM
Grand Avenue (Rain: Student Union)
Hailey O'Connor hoconno2@pratt.edu
 
Green Week Performing Artists: Evan Randall and Kyle Clements
Thursday, March 31
12:30-1:45 PM
Grand Avenue (Rain: Student Union)
Noah Modie noah.modie@gmail.com

4-D in Foundation: Art and Design-Green Week Screening and Competition
Stop Motion Videos that Address Sustainability
Thursday, March 31
12:30-1:45 PM
Terian Design Center
Myrel Chernick myrelch@gmail.com

Pratt Environmental Coalition: Reception
Thursday, March 31
5-6 PM
Higgins Hall Lobby
Meta Brunzema mbrunzem@pratt.edu
 
Film Screening: Bag It
Thursday, March 31
7 PM
Student Union
Pam Stolz pstolz@pratt.edu

Electronics Waste Recycling Event with NYPIRG
Friday, April 1
2-6 PM
On Willoughby at the Grand Ave Entrance
Jamie Stein jstein9@pratt.edu

Symposium with PIPSA: Vision 2020 Comprehensive Waterfront Plan
with Mike Marrella
Friday, April 1
5:30 PM
Pratt Manhattan, Room 213
Lacey Tauber ltauber@pratt.edu
 
Field Trip: New Town Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant + Nature Walk
Friday, April 1
11 AM and 1:30 PM
Chemistry Building Lobby
Diana Puntar dpuntar@pratt.edu
 
LEAP Field Trip: Queens Botanical Gardens LEED Building + Green Roof Tour
MUST RSVP: tylercaruso@gmail.com
Saturday, April 2
Meet outside Higgins Hall North by 10 AM.
LEED Building and Green Roof Tour starts at 11 AM.
Queens Botanical Gardens (free lunch provided)
Tyler Caruso tylercaruso@gmail.com

Please visit csds.pratt.edu for more information.