Van Jones "Rebuild the Dream" Talk and Book Signing

Date: 

Thu, October 18, 2012

Time: 

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Place: 

Mahar Auditorium

Event Description

The National Conference for Community & Justice Presents:

Rebuild the Dream
A Talk and Book Signing by Van Jones

Thursday, October 18, 2012
7:30 p.m., FREE!

Mahar Auditorium
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Van Jones is a globally recognized pioneer in human rights and the clean energy economy. In 2009 he served as the green jobs advisor to the Obama administration and currently champions smart solutions to create pathways out of poverty and rebuild America’s middle class. His latest book, Rebuild the Dream, explains how the “hope” bubble burst, and how we, the people, can renew the American dream.  More about Van Jones.

Doors open at 7 p.m. Seating is limited.  Book signing will be held immediately after talk.

The event is FREE but TICKETS ARE REQUIRED.

Ticket Pick-up Locations:

UMass Amherst: Student Organization Resource Center, Student Union, Room 208
Amherst College: Center for Community Engagement, 102 Keefe Campus Center
Mt. Holyoke College: Miller Worley Center for the Environment, Dwight Hall, 2nd Floor
Hampshire College: Office of the President, Cole Science Center, Hampshire College
Smith College: Center for the Environment, Ecological Design, & Sustainability, Wright Hall, Rm005

This event is sponsored by:
The National Conference for Community & Justice, UMass Campus Sustainability Initiative, Five Colleges Inc., Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, UMass Center for Public Policy and Administration, UMass Political Economy Research Institute, UMass Department of Political Science, UMass Economics, UMass Labor Center, UMass Social Thought & Political Economy, UMass Workplace Learning & Development, UMass Stockbridge School of Agriculture, and UMass Isenberg School of Management

Questions, please contact Ezra Small at esmall@facil.umass.edu or (413) 545-0799.  PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE STUDENT ORGANIZATION RESOURCE CENTER.

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