Meeting/Event Information
Energy Efficiency in Higher Education

September 13, 2023
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
50 Warren St
Lowell, MA 01852
https://www.acc-umlinnandconferencecenter.com
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Learn about UMass Lowell’s comprehensive approach to decarbonization and achieving the leading energy efficiency and energy use intensity metrics in Massachusetts
Ruairi will also focus on innovative new research informed approaches to energy engineering including a unique networked geothermal project that is currently under construction on the UMass Lowell campus
Wednesday, September 13 • 5:30 PM
UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center - Hamilton Room
50 Warren St • Lowell, MA

• B.A. Geography and English (First Class Honors), University College Cork, Ireland
• M Plan Planning and Sustainable Development (First Class Honors), University College Cork, Ireland
- • Campus Sustainability Leadership Certificate, University of Vermont
Ruairi O’Mahony is the executive director of the Rist Institute for Sustainability and Energy at UMass Lowell. A native of Cork City, Ireland, Ruairi has been working in the planning and sustainability field for more than 10 years. With particular expertise in urban sustainability issues, Ruairi leads a talented team of professional and student employees working to advance sustainability at the university and in the wider community.
Prior to arriving at UMass Lowell, Ruairi worked at the Central New Hampshire Planning Commission overseeing the region’s core transportation planning efforts. Before moving to the States in 2009, he worked for the Strategic Projects Team in Dublin City Council’s Department of Planning and Economic Development.
Ruairi started at UMass Lowell in the Transportation and Parking Department before moving to establish the Office of Sustainability in 2015. He has overseen an impressive transformation at the university with sustainability now an integral part of the campus experience at UMass Lowell.
Tickets
$50.00 Standard In-Person Ticket with Meal
$25.00 Student In-Person Ticket with Meal *Student ID Required at Check-In*
