BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND:20180413T000000Z UID: 683207b84c903 DTSTAMP:20250524T125400Z LOCATION:Denkmann Memorial Building DESCRIPTION:Dr. Colin Kuehl of Northern Illinois University will speak on "Encouraging Conservation: How Smart Messaging Can Reduce Water Use."\n\nHe is assistant professor of political science and a member of the Institute for the Study of the Environment\, Sustainability\, and Energy at NIU.\n\nDescription: "Recent water shortages\, like those in Cape Town and California\, show that promoting pro-environmental behaviors among members of the public is a key component of conservation. This talk will look at on-going research that uses strategic messaging to nudge individuals toward voluntarily reducing their water consumption. It examines how information\, motivation\, and behavioral skills interact to encourage or discourage water conservation and environmental behavior broadly understood."\n\nHis talk is sponsored by the Stanley Erickson Lectureship in Public Affairs at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø.\n URL;VALUE=URI:/about-us/events/2018/encouraging-conservation-how-smart-messaging-can-reduce-water-use SUMMARY:Encouraging Conservation: How Smart Messaging Can Reduce Water Use DTSTART:20180413T000000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR