March 28, Wednesday -- Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons will speak earlier than originally scheduled at a weeklong UC Davis event geared to helping students and researchers move environmental solutions out of the laboratory and into the marketplace. He will talk to participants of the first Green Technology Entrepreneurship Academy about the importance of energy initiatives at 6:30 p.m. in Incline Village, Nev. His speech will be delivered during a dinner at the Chateau restaurant, located at the Championship Golf Course, 955 Fairway Blvd., Incline Village. The academy will be held at the new Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences in Incline Village, a $24-million green building that houses research and teaching programs. More information: http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=8099.
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Julia Ann Easley, General news (emphasis: business, K-12 outreach, education, law, government and student affairs), 530-752-8248, jaeasley@ucdavis.edu
Nicole Starsinic, Graduate School of Management, (530) 220-2394, nstarsinic@ucdavis.edu