Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will outline his vision for Colorado鈥檚 energy future at this year鈥檚 Schultz Lecture Thursday at the University of Colorado Law School.
His talk, 鈥淓nergy: Threats and Opportunities 鈥� An Entrepreneur鈥檚 Perspective,鈥� which is free and open to the public, will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at 抖阴旅行射-Boulder鈥檚 Wolf Law Building and is hosted by 抖阴旅行射-Boulder鈥檚 . Spaces are limited and registration is required at .
鈥淓nergy innovation stands as one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century, and a key initiative of the Getches-Wilkinson Center,鈥� said Phil Weiser, dean of Colorado Law. 鈥淭he leadership of Colorado -- and Gov. Hickenlooper -- in developing thoughtful energy policies is a model for the nation.鈥�
The lecture is made possible by the Schultz Lectureship Fund, created in 2007 through the generosity of John H. (鈥�53) and Cynthia H. Schultz to support a lecture each year by scholars in the fields of oil and gas, energy or natural resources law. Last year鈥檚 lecture was delivered by Jim Burke, president of NGL Energy Partners and CEO of High Sierra, who spoke on the increasing importance of water and wastewater handling and disposal for unconventional oil and gas operations.
The Getches-Wilkinson Center鈥檚 mission is to serve the people of the American West, the nation and the world through creative interdisciplinary research; bold, inclusive teaching; and innovative problem-solving in order to further true sustainability for the nation鈥檚 lands, waters and environment.
For more information about the event and to register visit .
Contact:
Shaun LaBarre, Colorado Law, 303-492-1286
shaun.labarre@colorado.edu
Keri Ungemah, Colorado Law, 720-984-0457
keri.ungemah@colorado.edu
Elizabeth Lock, 抖阴旅行射-Boulder media relations, 303-492-3117
elizabeth.lock@colorado.edu
