The public is invited to the League of Women Voters' Forum on Thursday, April 3, 2008, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, at Trinity Commons at Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Avenue.  Registration and dessert are $5.  Send check to LWV Cuyahoga Area Education Fund, 50 Public Square, #938, Cleveland OH  44113 by April 1.  Featured speaker is Dr. Norman C. Tien, Dean and Nord Professor of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University's Case School of Engineering.  Founder of the Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation, Dr. Tien will share his initiatives and vision for the future of Northeast Ohio.  This new institute will identify and implement achievable solutions today to build and sustain tomorrow's industries, providing Ohio with a competitive advantage in the area of sustainable energy resources.

In December the Institute received a $3.7 million grant from The Cleveland Foundation, and has just received a $2 million grant from the Maltz Family Foundation.  THE PLAIN DEALER calls it, "A new institute that could propel Northeast Ohio to national prominence in energy research ...." (See THE PLAIN DEALER, March 12, 2008. front page). Call the League for more info at 216 781-0555.

Join us for this presentation about bringing cutting-edge education and technology to Northeast Ohio.