NYIT Energy Conference, June 5th
28/05/09 11:50 Filed in: Other Events
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) is hosting its fourth annual energy conference “Innovative Technologies and Green Collar Careers”. The conference will be on Friday, June 5, 2009 from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm at the de Seversky Center on the Old Westbury Campus of NYIT. Please visit the web site at www.nyit.edu/sustainable for more information or contact sustainable@nyit.edu. Sponsorship information and opportunities to display at the conference are also available; please contact lschranz@nyit.edu.
Continuing Education Credits:
Please note, participants may, at no extra charge, also receive five continuing education hours applicable to re-registration as a professional engineer or registered architect. For more information please contact our Associate Director for Extended Education, Ms. Jannette Knowles at 516.686.7491 or jknowles@nyit.edu.
Costs: Conference registration fees are $75 prior to May 29; $85 thereafter. Special discounted rates are available for not-for-profit agencies and NYIT faculty and staff members ($50); and for students and alumni ($25). A continental breakfast and buffet luncheon are included.
Green jobs comprise one of the nation's fastest-growing job segments - estimated at accounting for 10 percent of new jobs in the next 20 years. Among the conference speakers is economist Luke Tilley of IHS Global Insight, who will present the results of his recent study for the U.S. Conference of Mayors that forecasts that the New York metropolitan area will add 172,950 green jobs by the year 2030.
Continuing Education Credits:
Please note, participants may, at no extra charge, also receive five continuing education hours applicable to re-registration as a professional engineer or registered architect. For more information please contact our Associate Director for Extended Education, Ms. Jannette Knowles at 516.686.7491 or jknowles@nyit.edu.
Costs: Conference registration fees are $75 prior to May 29; $85 thereafter. Special discounted rates are available for not-for-profit agencies and NYIT faculty and staff members ($50); and for students and alumni ($25). A continental breakfast and buffet luncheon are included.
Green jobs comprise one of the nation's fastest-growing job segments - estimated at accounting for 10 percent of new jobs in the next 20 years. Among the conference speakers is economist Luke Tilley of IHS Global Insight, who will present the results of his recent study for the U.S. Conference of Mayors that forecasts that the New York metropolitan area will add 172,950 green jobs by the year 2030.