The DLS Committee
2012 Speaker
Susan Solomon
7 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Jordan Ballroom, Student Union Bldg.
“A Tale for Our Times: Something for Everyone about Climate Change and the Reasons for Climate Gridlock”
Solomon is internationally recognized as a leader in atmospheric science, particularly for her insights in explaining the cause of the Antarctic ozone “hole” and for her leadership of the 2007 science report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In 2007 she won the Nobel Prize along with Al Gore and other IPCC members. She currently focuses on issues relating to both atmospheric chemistry and climate change.
Committee Chair:
Andrew Finstuen: Director and Associate Professor, Honors College
Committee Members:
Tony Roark, Associate Professor and Chair, Philosophy Department
Lisa Brady, Associate Professor, History Department
Scott Yenor, Associate Professor, Political Science Department
Amy Moll, Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering Department
David Wilkins, Associate Professor and Department Chair, Geosciences Department
Tara Penry, Associate Professor, English Department
Sarah Toevs, Associate Dean, Professor, and Department Chair, Community and Environmental Health Department, College of Health Sciences
Staff:
Kathleen Tuck, Assistant Director of Publications, University Communications and Marketing