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Designing Sustainable Cities
 

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Presented by the NC State University College of Design in partnership with the City of Raleigh Urban Design Center

MAJOR PARTNER SPONSOR:

US Green Building Council North Carolina Triangle Chapter

 

 

Saturday, February 18, 2006, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
at the downtown Raleigh Sheraton

WEB PAGE REGISTRATION FORM
(Fill out online, print and mail with check.)

PDF REGISTRATION FORM
(Fill out with Adobe Acrobat or print and hand write; mail in with check.)

Conference Schedule

Speaker Biographies

Session Descriptions

OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Moving Beyond Green Models + Existing Boundaries
Randolph Croxton, FAIA, of Croxton Collaborative Architects, New York City

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Topic: The New Orleans Katrina Disaster and Strategies for the City's Sustainable Recovery
Ignacio Bunster-Ossa, ASLA, Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC, Philadelphia

Designing Sustainable Cities will provide practical learning experiences for designers, planners, government officials and engineers to design or facilitate cities and towns that promote sustainable design strategies ranging from the individual site to an entire region. Topics will include transportation, urban planning, policies and codes, site design, preservation and building design and materials

MAJOR PARTNER SPONSOR:
US Green Building Council North Carolina Triangle Chapter

PATRONS:
ColeJenest & Stone
Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee
Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc.

CONTRIBUTORS:
Adams Products Company
Raleigh Development Company
Stanford White Associates
William R. Kenan, Jr. Fund for Engineering, Technology, and Science

For sponsorship information, click here.

Fee:
$135 per person ($155 after Feb. 3rd)
$ 95 per person when 5 or more participants from the same municipal/government group register together and pay together
$ 35 for university students ($55 after Feb. 3rd) (Sponsor a student by adding $35 to your registration amount.)
WE CANNOT TAKE CREDIT CARDS AT THIS TIME.

No need to call or email to see if room is available. Any space issues will be posted here.

Continuing Education Units to be submitted: 7 hours to be submitted to AIA/CES, NC BOLA (self-report); and AICP: (self- report form available at conference).

Conference Advisory Committee

Douglas Brinkley, AIA, CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR
Partner, Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee
DougB@pbclarchitecture.com

Michael Cole, ASLA, COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Partner, ColeJenest & Stone
mcole@colejeneststone.com

Tom Barrie, AIA
Director, School of Architecture
NC State University College of Design

Kofi Boone
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture
NC State University College of Design
kofi_boone@ncsu.edu

Dan Douglas
Executive Director
City of Raleigh Urban Design Center
dan.douglas@ci.raleigh.nc.us

Click here to go the College's main continuing education web page.


"As both a design professional and an elected official, I have found NC State University College of Design's urban design conferences a must. Past programs have been informative and insightful as we work to maintain a high quality of life in an ever-changing environment and highly competitive global marketplace."
Thomas G. Crowder, AIA, NCARB Raleigh City Council - District D

Policies and Payment
Click here for information on continuing education payment and cancellation and refund policies.

Directions and Parking
For directions to the hotel, click on link below, and then "driving directions."
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Pay parking lot available directly across from the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel (access one block west from Gale St.).

Free Saturday parking on the street or in these nearby lots:

Convention Center Deck
429 S. Wilmington St.

Moore Square Deck
233 S. Wilmington Street

Hotels
A block of hotel rooms are reserved for designing sustainable cities conference participants at the following hotel:

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
tel: 800.325.3535
(conference hotel)
Rate: $89
(Includes parking; airport transportation can be arranged for an additional fee.)
When making a reservation, use NCSU College of Design "Sustainable Cities" to identify group reservation.

For other hotels with NC State rates, click here.

Contacts
Jean Marie Livaudais
Director of Professional Relations
919.515.8320
jean_livaudais@ncsu.edu