Maine Educational Talent Search

Sustainable Energy Leaders for the Future Conference

Posted on April 12, 2016 by steven.visco

SELF (Sustainable Energy Leaders for the Future) Conference Free for Rural High School Girls in Orono June 26 – 29, 2016

The SELF Institute is a cost-free residential program for rural high school students. The three-and-a-half day program will focus on the responsible use of forest ecosystems as a building block for sustainable and renewable energy. Students will explore cutting-edge forest bioproducts research at the University of Maine by participating in demonstrations, hands-on projects and field trips. Recreational activities at the New Balance Student Recreation Center are also planned.

For more information, contact Sheila Pendse, sheila.pendse@maine.edu, or visit umaine.edu/gem/participatingschools/sustainable-energy-leaders-ofthe-future-self-application for an online application.
Applications are due online April 30, 2016.

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