1. Center for Research on Energy, Environment and Community Well-being
Amy Glasmeier
EESI
May 7, 2008

2. What We Are Faculty-centered Network structure Cross disciplinary
Entrepreneurial
Communication and translation

3. Who We Are PSIEE and SSRI Faculty in colleges Centers and Institutes
Outreach

4. Why We Exist Build community Foster collaboration
Promote faculty research
Establish connections
Form groups around topics
Build recognition of the value of scholarly research for policy and public consumption

5. What We Will Accomplish
Raise $$$
Publish great work
Enthuse students
Mentor members of the community
Identify, analyze and solve social problems
Bring good will to the university