Location & Schedule
Event Location & Venue Map
SSO will be hosted at the Lillis Business Complex on the University of Oregon campus.
Most sessions and activities will be held on the second floor of the Lillis Complex. For your convenience, please refer to the venue map. Event spaces are clearly highlighted in yellow to help you navigate with ease.
Event Schedule
Subject to change without notice
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Breakout Conversations
Room 211
Nike's ESG Journey: From Crisis to Catalyst for Growth with Noel Kinder
Room 232
Scaling What Works: Systems Change and the Clean Energy Revolution with Brian Stewart
Room 262
Big Picture, Local Policy: Eugene’s Climate Action Plan and Current Policy Initiatives with Danielle Klinkebiel
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Keynote Speaker
Know Your NATURE: What is the Purpose to Progress?
Room 282
Karen Hall
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Panel
Threads of Change: Women Leading Sustainability in Apparel
Room 282
Liz Wilson
Linda Tang
Brittany Sierra
Moderator: Lauren Welch
2:10 PM - 3:10 PM
Breakout Conversations
Room 211
Deception Under the Hood: Lessons from the VW Emissions Scandal with Daniel Jacobs
Room 232
Grow the Leader, Grow the Mission: Energy Habits for Long-Term Impact: Linda Tang
Room 262
People: Brittany Sierra
Room 282
The T-Word: Trump and Tariffs with Liz Wilson
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Keynote Speaker
Room 282
Beyond Boundaries: Government, Business & Civil Society Uniting for Global Change with Mac McKenzie
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakout Conversations
Room 211
Planet Near Future with John Davis
Room 232
Sustainability Ain’t Diverse, and Diversity Ain’t Sustainable with Damien Pitts
Room 262
Profit with Purpose: Managing Sustainability While Building Product Within the Sporting Goods Industry with Peter Stolpe
Room 282
From the Field to the Flame: Sports, Sustainability, Sponsorship, and the Olympic Movement with Yoav & T. Bettina-
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Panel
Sustainability Unpacked: Graduate Student Voices & Experiences
Room 282
Pavel Zaytsev
Doris Agra
Sarah Luginbill
Aaidan Hebert
Moderator: Joshua Skov
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Closing Chat and Remarks
From Purpose to Progress: Reflections on the Path Forward
Room 282
Mac Mckenzie
Dr. Nejem Raheem
Liz Wilson
Karen Hall
Moderator: John Davis