Drive Electric Earth Month (DEEM) event at Central Connecticut State University

Drive Electric Earth Month (DEEM) event at Central Connecticut State University

This is part of the 17^th Annual Global Environmental Sustainability Symposium taking place on April 25, 2024. There is an EV owner moderated discussion followed by an EV showcase mixer in the parking lot of the student center.

4:00 – 4:45       Electric Vehicle Panel Discussion

Moderator: Dr. Charles E. Button
Panelists:

• Richard Jordan, President, Tesla Owners Club of Connecticut
  2020 Model 3 (112,000 miles). Tesla owner since 2014.
• Michael Frisbee, Rivian R1S owner
• Christine O’Neill, Environmental Planner II, Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments
  2020 Hyundai Kona owner (30,000 miles)
• Joe Monasky, Co-Founder & VP of Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing,
  Inductive Autoworks
  Conversion of vehicles from gas to electric

5:00 – 6:00       Sustainability Social Mixer, Sustainability Exhibitors Fair & Electric Vehicle Interactive Showcase
Interact with electric vehicles and owners/enthusiasts, sustainability enthusiasts from non-governmental organizations, businesses, and governmental agencies that offer sustainability information, jobs/internships, and service to society while you socialize with other sustainability enthusiasts, and enjoy the sweet jazz stylings of Brown Paper Sax.

EV Owners Wanted

…to exhibit their vehicles in the showcase. Please register ahead of time at the Drive Electric website – https://driveelectricearthmonth.org/event?eventid=4149

This is the information about all the events taking place during the Global Environmental Sustainability Symposium: https://www.ccsu.edu/gesac/17th-annual-global-environmental-sustainability-symposium