Emerging Green Builders at the University of Maryland is a coalition of undergraduate and graduate students intent on learning about and promoting sustainable design and building practices. Formed in 2007, the group hosts monthly meetings in the Architecture Building.

EGB sponsors a variety of events each semester including lectures, workshops and field trips. We welcome students from other disciplines within the University to join us!

2009-10 OFFICERS

President Dave Orndorff
Vice President Sohie Hahn
Treasurer Mike Grein
Secretary Eric Joerdens
SGA Liaison Jason Hawkins
National Capitol Region Chapter Liaison Nick Roldos

SPRING 2009 EMERGING GREEN BUILDERS EVENING LECTURE

Wednesday, April 15, 6:30pm
Blaine Brownell
Transstudio
Sustainability, Materiality and Architecture
Free and open to the public. Click here for more information and directions.

EGB GALLERY OPENING

Monday, April 27, 6:30pm
Join us in the Linear Gallery for the opening of our new exhibit on current trends in sustainable design!
Topics: LEED and Green Building Strategies, The EGB Project Checkbook, LEAFHouse
Free and open to the public. Click here for directions.

SPRING 2009 BROWN BAG LUNCH LECTURE SERIES

Learn about sustainability on your lunch break! Bring your lunch to these informal lectures held in the Great Space of the Architecture Building. All lectures begin at 1:00 p.m.

Monday, February 23
ARCH 601 STUDIO on Sustainable Building Skins

Monday, April 6
CHRISTINE ARNOLD and PETER JAMES on Yestermorrow Design-Build School in Vermont

Monday, April 13
ANNA KISSEL on Low-Impact Development

Wednesday, April 22
DAN REED on the Purple Line

Monday, April 27
JOHN KUCIA on LEAFHouse