News Releases
Aug. 16, 2004
Events Starting Sept. 8 Promote Informed World Citizenship
WHAT: "Global Issues and Perspectives," a free, four-part lecture series this fall sponsored by the Center for Creative Change at Antioch University Seattle. Please join us to become a better-informed world citizen!
WHERE: Room 100 on the Antioch campus at 2326 Sixth Ave in Belltown.
EVENTS:
Wednesday, Sept. 8 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Confronting the Tyranny of Managing by Results: How the Prevailing System of Management Is Destroying our People
Hear from H. Thomas Johnson, Ph.D., professor of business administration at Portland State University. He ’s recognized worldwide for his research of the Toyota Production System and using systems thinking and modern science to design sustainable, locally focused business operations.
Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Regional Responses to Global Change: How the Pacific Northwest Is Making a Difference on Global Warming
Learn from Patrick Mazza, research manager of Climate Solutions, about climate change and the latest in alternative energy technologies and systems.
Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 7 to 9 p.m.
What Now? Reclaiming the Commons in a Divided World
Discuss a new vision of the Earth, spirit and the human future with Sharon Parks, Th.D., and Larry Daloz, Ed.D., associate directors of the Whidbey Institute. Parks and Daloz are national experts in leadership, ethics, adult education and mentoring.
Wednesday, Dec. 8 from 3 to 7:30 p.m.
Holiday Alternative Gift Market
Learn about and support sustainable development projects around the globe. Make charitable donations in honor of loved ones and friends.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Debra Alderman in the Antioch Center for Creative Change at 206-268-4906 or dalderman@antiochseattle.edu.
ABOUT ANTIOCH: At Antioch University Seattle, adult learners find individualized, innovative programs with a commitment to academic excellence, community service and social justice. AUS is one of six campuses of Antioch University, founded in 1852 in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
