Keynote speaker for the event was Dr. Kurtis Paterson, Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of the D-80 Center.

Dr. David R. Shonnard presentation of a 2010 SFI Distinguished Fellow Award went to Dr. Ann Maclean

Dr. David R. Shonnard presentation of a 2010 SFI Distinguished Fellow Award went Dr. Chandrashekhar P. Joshi

Operations Manager, Richard Donovan, awarded the Sustainable Futures Institute’s Operations Manager Award of  $200 to Katelyn A. Watson, Meredith M. Ballard, Rabi Gywali, Ali Mirchi

"Modeling and Analyzing the Use, Efficiency, Value, and Governance of Water in the Great Lakes Region: An update on our progress and plans for the future"

The Graduate Student Council People’s Choice First Place Poster award of $150 was announced  by Jarod Maggio and presented to Rajat Arora

"Spray Characterization of DI spray to understand Flash Boiling Phenomenon at High injection Pressure"

First Place finishers: CPM Enterprise

The new 2010Sustainable Futures Scholars

Seventeen graduate students and post docs were inducted into SFI’s Scholar Program.

SFI Annual Banquet featuring local food sources

In keeping with the theme of sustainability, Chef Eric Karvonen prepared the dinner using fresh roasted trout from Lake Superior, vegetables from Chip Ransom’s organic farm on the Houghton Canal Rd, grass-fed bison from Northern Wisconsin, and wild blueberries from Gay, Michigan.