Events

« Friday April 25, 2008 »
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HPO's Building Smart Seminar Series Start: 7:00 am End: 7:59 am The popular Building Smart Seminar Series is back for Spring 2008. The Homeowner Protection Office (HPO) is presenting a seminar entitled "Windows: Performance, Selection and Installation" in more than 20 communities across the province from April 7 - May 21. Green Roof Course - GROW 1000 - Green Roofs - Details, Installation and Maintenance Start: 6:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Held on Tuesday evenings from April 8 - May 13, this course will provide design professionals, contractors, and planners, who already have a basic understanding of green roofs, with the knowledge to determine the appropriate green roof system, design performance criteria, installation and maintenance. Students will be exposed to leading edge information on materials, design details, and implementation methods. The course presents regionally-relevant solutions supported by the current research at the Centre for the Advancement of Green Roof Technology (CAGRT). Nike Sustainability Speaker - SFU Start: 2:30 pm Nike Sustainability Speaker at SFU - April 25 As part of the 25th anniversary of the SFU School of Business, SFU is hosting a speaker series. On April 25th they will have Jane Savage from Nike in to talk about her role in design and sustainability, and broader CSR initiatives of the firm. The event is free. More info is here: http://business.sfu.ca/news_releases/event01180801.php