From The Editor
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Starting with this issue, I will be listing USGBC-LI Committee meeting dates. Check out the list and join us in our important work. Be sure to mark your calendar and attend the Mar 10th Sustainable Organization and the Mar 17th Membership Meeting. There will be plenty of networking and opportunities to learn. And don't miss the fabulous Annual Gala on Apr 28th. Michael Dowling, CEO of North Shore LIJ Hospital System, will be honored.
Comments? E-mail me.
See you soon. David Pinkowitz Co-Chair, Communications Committee communications@usgbc-li.org
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Mar 10 - Sustainable Organization Going Green with Remote Video Tech
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Through the use of videoconferencing and audiovisual technology applications companies can substantially impact their current and future success, while dramatically reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions from air and auto travel.
Videoconferencing and AV control systems substantially reduce costs, dramatically increase productivity, and create unparalleled teaming and meeting solutions. Control modules programmed into these intuitive systems can help companies track kilowatt usage, HVAC, lighting, shading and light harvesting, AV controls, CO2 emission savings, and ROI in real time.
Wed, Mar 10, 2010 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Carlyle-on-the-Green Bethpage State Park 99 Quaker Meeting House Rd Farmingdale Click here for MORE INFORMATION. (back to top) |
Mar 17 - Membership Meeting
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All USGBC-LI members are invited to attend our next membership meeting. Come and meet the Board of Directors and the Committee Chairs. Learn about USGBC-LI's mission and the important work that is being done by the committees. Get to know your fellow members and check out opportunities to get involved and help us achieve our goals. See you then.
Wed, Mar 17, 20108:00 AM - 11:00 AM
150 Motor Parkway HauppaugeLower Lobby AuditoriumClick here for MORE INFORMATION. Sponsored by:

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Apr 28 - Annual Gala
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SAVE THE DATE
Annual Gala Honoring Michael Dowling President and CEO North Shore LI Jewish Hospital System
6:00 PM Wed, April 28, 2010Marriott Long Island Uniondale N.Y. (back to top) |
2010 USGBC-LI Scholarship Applications Now Available
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The Long Island Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC-LI)
is pleased to offer (4) four one-time scholarship awards to Long Island
High School students. Applicants must be high school seniors or
graduates in Nassau and Suffolk Counties who plan to enroll during the
2010-11 academic year at an accredited two-year or four-year college or
university or vocational-technical school. Awards are for undergraduate
study only.
The scholarship seeks to recognize and support
those individuals who are committed to enhancing and promoting
sustainability in our community. For 2010, the scholarships will be
tier-valued as follows:
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Committee Meeting Schedule
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Check here for a list of Committee meeting dates. Click on the Committee to send an e-mail and click on the date for more information. -- Gala: 8:00 AM Wed Mar 10th -- Communications: 3:00 PM Thurs Mar 11th -- Green Schools: 3:30 PM Thurs Mar 11th -- Green Technology: 5:15 PM Wed Mar 31st -- Programs: 5:30 PM Mon Apr 5th
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Want to Get More Involved? Join a Committee
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Several committees are looking for members to help spread the word about green building to Long Island. It's a great way to network and help create a greener future for the next generation. Put in as much or as little time as you want. No special skills are required. Just jump right in.
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