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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please see information below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">===============================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Professor Erling Riis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Head of Department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Department of Physics, tel: 0141-5483490<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Strathclyde University,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">John Anderson Building, e-mail:
<a href="mailto:e.riis@strath.ac.uk">e.riis@strath.ac.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Glasgow, G4 0NG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The Department is a partner in SUPA, the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, number SC015263<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> acaheads-bounces@lists.strath.ac.uk [mailto:acaheads-bounces@lists.strath.ac.uk]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Kellie<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 16 April 2015 12:10<br>
<b>To:</b> Academic Heads; Allister Ferguson; Andrew Goudie; Anthony Anderson; Barbara Simpson; Brian Green; Deans; Debra Willison; Deepak Uttamchandani; Directors; Elizabeth Ellis; John Liggat; Katharine Carter; Kenneth Moffat; Louise Kelly; Neil Ghani; Philip
Sayer; Sara Carter; Senior Officers; Kwok Lo; Tim Bedford; Vice-Deans; William Kerr<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [acaheads] Earth Day - Message sent on behalf of the Principal<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">Our student leaders in USSA have asked me to contact you to remind you of the Earth Day event next week and as detailed in their original note below. I am always
keen to support opportunities to engage with policy matters with our student body and I believe they have taken the issues for discussion seriously.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">I would appreciate you making relevant members of your academic, research and administrative staff aware of the event and encouraging them to participate in,
at least, some of the sessions as shown in the programme.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">Jim<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">I
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823;background:white">am writing to invite you to Earth Day 2015 at the University of Strathclyde in conjunction with the University of Strathclyde Students’ Association. This event is open to all
staff and students so please pass it on to your colleagues and students.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823"><br>
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<span style="background:white">Earth Day 2015 is on <b>April 22<sup>nd</sup></b> and takes place from
<b>10.30am-4.30pm</b> in the <b>Insight Institute</b> (formerly the Collins Gallery) but you can drop in to any session that interests you.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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We are using Earth Day 2015 as a platform to represent sustainability throughout our University. Earth Day is used to promote environmental citizenship and action, worldwide. The University of Strathclyde are cultivating solutions to the current challenges
including climate change. Earth Day @ Strathclyde will take students and staff on a journey of the steps being taken through the research showc</span><span class="textexposedshow"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823">ases before exploring
options on what more can be done and how.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823"> </span></span><span class="textexposedshow"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823"><br>
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Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Jim McDonald will welcome attendees before introducing one 30 minute presentation from each faculty exemplifying the fascinating research at Strathclyde that strives for a sustainable future. The day
will end with interactive workshops for students and staff to discuss challenges and solutions.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">SCHEDULE:</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141823"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">10:40am-11:00am:
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">Professor Sir Jim McDonald Opening Remarks</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">11:00am-11:30pm:</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">
</span></strong></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Scott Strachan, Peter Dauenhauer, Damien Frame
</span><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">(</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Engineering) – ‘Gambia Solar Energy Project’<b>
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11.30pm-12.00pm: </b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Hannah Kyrke-Smith, Richard Bellingham, Lucy Sparks, Helen Kendrick (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Business)
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">– ‘</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Global Sustainable Cities’<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">12:00pm-12:15pm:
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">Tea Break</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">
</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">12:15pm-12:45pm:</span></strong></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Christine Davidson (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Science) – ‘Heavy Metal Pollution in Urban Soils from Europe and Africa’<br>
<b>12.45pm-1.15pm:</b> Clare McAlister and Monica Porciani (HaSS) – ‘Scottish Government Policy on Sustainability in Education’<br>
<b>1.15pm-1.45pm: </b>Estates – ‘Im<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white;font-style:normal">proving solutions in carbon management; energy & water; recycling & waste; travel and biodiversity’</span></em><span style="color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">1:45pm-2:30pm
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">Lunch</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">2:30pm-4:00pm:
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">Student Staff Workshop</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white">4:00pm-4:30pm:
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">Student Staff Workshop Feedback<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please let us know you’re coming by joining our event on Facebook at
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1031042823576649/">https://www.facebook.com/events/1031042823576649/</a> or registering your attendance on the Students’ Association website here
<a href="http://www.strathstudents.com/EarthDayRegistration">http://www.strathstudents.com/EarthDayRegistration</a><span style="color:#1F497D">”</span></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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