BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20140228T010000Z DTEND:20140301T040000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:HNGR Symposium DESCRIPTION:The Human Needs and Global Resources (HNGR) program at Wheaton College presents the annual HNGR Symposium. Titled "From the Ground Up: Social Movements and Soil Improvement\," this year's symposium focuses on the factors that start\, spread\, stifle\, and transform initiatives to conserve and improve soils. The keynote speakers are Craig Sorley\, an environmental missionary from Kenya who was named among TIME magazine's 2008 Heroes of the Environment\; Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel\, Executive Director of A Rocha Peru\; and Norman Uphoff\, professor of government from Cornell University. Additional speakers include representatives of HNGR partner programs from Latin America and a panel of growers including the Chicago urban farmers who grow food for Wheaton College's own cafeteria. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Human Needs and Global Resources (HNGR) program at Wheaton College presents the annual HNGR Symposium. Titled "\;From the Ground Up: Social Movements and Soil Improvement\,"\; this year'\;s symposium focuses on the factors that start\, spread\, stifle\, and transform initiatives to conserve and improve soils. The keynote speakers are Craig Sorley\, an environmental missionary from Kenya who was named among TIME magazine'\;s 2008 Heroes of the Environment\; Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel\, Executive Director of A Rocha Peru\; and Norman Uphoff\, professor of government from Cornell University. Additional speakers include representatives of HNGR partner programs from Latin America and a panel of growers including the Chicago urban farmers who grow food for Wheaton College'\;s own cafeteria. LOCATION:The events will be held in Coray Auditorium\, located at 421 North Chase Street in Wheaton\, IL 60187. UID:e.864.4478 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T183028Z URL:https://business.wheatonchamber.com/events/details/hngr-symposium-02-27-2014-4478 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR