Keynote Address

• Rick Fedrizzi, President, CEO and Founding Chairman, U.S. Green Building Council

Panel I: The Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Ten! A Celebration

The panel includes the architects and the design philosophy behind the Lewis Center and brief statements from former students who have taken the inspiration into their own work.

• Kevin Burke, Partner, Kevin Burke and Carrie Meinberg Burke, Architecture and Design; Esherick Visiting Professor at the Department of Architecture at UC Berkeley
• Sadhu Johnston '98, Deputy City Manager, City of Vancouver, British Columbia
• Brad Masi '93, Founder of the New Agrarian Center
• Carl McDaniel '64, Trail Magic
• William McDonough, Partner, William McDonough + Partners, Architecture and Community Design
• David Orr, Assistant to the President, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics
• Sam Merrett '05, Owner, Full Circle Fuels
• Michael Murray '04, Lucid Design Group
• John Petersen '88, Chair and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Program
• Sustainable Community Associates Ben Ezinga '01, Joshua Rosen '01, Naomi Sabel '02
• Joe Waltzer '98, Owner, Black River Café

Continental Breakfast

Panel II: Greener Buildings to Sustainable Communities: A Dialogue

From buildings, to communities; from products to entire economies a design revolution is changing societies and economies everywhere. The panel is a roundtable discussion focused on new directions in ecological design by some of the leaders behind the transformation.

• Bob Berkebile, Principal, BNIM Architects
• Hooper Brooks, International Director, The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment
• Scot Horst '81, Senior Vice President for LEED, U.S. Green Building Council
• John Petersen '88, Chair and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Program

Panel III: The Oberlin Project: Prosperity, Resilience, Security

What comes next at Oberlin? The answer is unfolding as "The Oberlin Project" a joint College/City collaboration to create a prosperous model of sustainable development applicable throughout the upper mid-west and beyond.

• Geoffrey Andrews '83, Superintendent, Oberlin City Schools
• Bob Eckardt, Senior Vice President, The Cleveland Foundation
• Anders Ferguson '75, Founding Principal of Veris Wealth Partners
• Cindy Frantz, Associate Professor of Psychology
• Mark "Puck" Mykleby, Colonel, United States Marine Corps, Strategic Synchronization, Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
• Eric Norenberg, Oberlin City Manager
• David Orr, Assistant to the President, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics

Closing Remarks

• Wendy Schmidt, Board President, The Cradle to Cradle Product Innovation Institute