After 111 years of continuous steam plant operation, Carleton College will complete its campus-wide transition to geothermal energy this summer.

In her presentation, “The Power of Student Advocacy: How Students Are Ending Hunger,” Sumekh will discuss innovative solutions to address food insecurity and low-income stigma among college students.

In her presentation, Her will discuss her work as an advocate for refugee communities in Minnesota.

In her presentation, titled, “Incarceration Nation: A Journey to Justice in Prisons around the World,” Dreisinger will examine the meaning of justice.

In her presentation, titled “Dark Urgings of the Blood: Storytelling and the Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma,” Nayman will discuss how socio-cultural trauma can weave into the self and be passed down through generations.

In his presentation, titled, “Working for Salmon and Social Justice,” Freeman will discuss how we can all live more constructive, fulfilling, and natural lives by engaging with the land rather than exploiting it.

In her presentation, titled, “Doing Harm: How Gender Bias in Medicine Leaves Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick,” Dusenbery will examine a medical system rife with inequities in its diagnosis and treatment of women versus men.

In his presentation, “The Difference that Neurodiversity Makes, or Reading Novels with Autistic People,” Savarese will dispel misguided notions about autism.

In his presentation, “Where Do Big Ideas Come From?” he will discuss how technology is changing our minds forever and reveal how modern technology is making us smarter, more innovative and better connected.

In her presentation, “Tattered Pieces: A Charleston Daughter Explores Loss, Faith and Forgiveness,” she will share her experience of losing loved ones to gun violence, race, racism and hate in America, as well as the path to forgiveness and an offering of hope for tomorrow.