{"id":261,"date":"2013-04-08T13:12:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-08T17:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/?p=261"},"modified":"2013-04-08T13:12:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-08T17:12:45","slug":"beyond-uvm-summer-institute-on-sustainability-and-energy-at-u-of-illinois-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/2013\/04\/08\/beyond-uvm-summer-institute-on-sustainability-and-energy-at-u-of-illinois-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond UVM: Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy at U of Illinois, Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><small>Announcing the 3rd annual<\/small><br \/>\n<b><big><\/big><big>SUMMER INSTITUTE ON SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY<\/big><\/b><br \/>\n<small>Hosted by the Energy Initiative at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; Clean Energy Trust; Energy Policy Institute at Chicago (University of Chicago); Energy and Sustainability Engineering (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign); Initiative for Sustainability &amp; Energy at Northwestern (Northwestern University); Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (Illinois Institute of Technology)<\/small><br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>2013 Program Theme: Sustainable Transportation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy (SISE) is a two-week intensive workshop and lecture series geared towards individuals interested in the title subjects: sustainability and energy.\u00a0 From\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/1\" target=\"1LRzBJum_QlRYvovLVjxPFA\">August 5-16<\/a>, a diverse body of participants will converge on the UIC campus and immerse itself in a broad spectrum of sustainability and energy related topics.\u00a0 Issues presented will be of interest to scientists, economists, political scientists, urban planners, engineers, architects, and entrepreneurs.\u00a0 Participants will engage these issues through interactive and interdisciplinary lectures and panel discussions, collaborative research projects that stress scientific innovation and entrepreneurship, networking opportunities with academics and professionals, and tours of sustainability and energy related sites in the Chicago area.\u00a0 This experience leaves graduates of the Summer Institute with a firm foundation for future careers in sustainability and energy, and inspires them to lead the next generation as thoughtful and informed global citizens.<\/p>\n<p><b>APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Admission into the program is highly competitive. 60-80 participants will be accepted from a pool of national applicants.\u00a0 Those accepted into the program can expect to receive financial support including transportation getting to and from Chicago, lodging during the duration of the program, and most meals.<\/p>\n<p><b>LEARN MORE ABOUT US!<\/b><br \/>\nWe invite you to learn more about the Summer Institute.<br \/>\nVisit us on the web at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sise.phy.uic.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sise.phy.uic.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please also feel free to contact me at this email address or my UIC affiliated.<\/p>\n<p>Warmly,<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>This email is sent on behalf of<\/div>\n<p><b>The Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Thomas\u00a0Al\u00e1an, Program Coordinator<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing the 3rd annual SUMMER INSTITUTE ON SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY Hosted by the Energy Initiative at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; 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