
Climate Resilience Forum: Fall 2025
Thu, Sep 25
|Parkway Ballroom (room 420) - PSU
Join Appalachian State as they mark the anniversary of Helene by learning about climate resilience and community resilience from two leading thinkers/doers in the resilience space.


Time & Location
Sep 25, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:15 PM
Parkway Ballroom (room 420) - PSU, 263 Locust St, Boone, NC 28608, USA
About the Event
These two forums will be held in the Plemmons Student Union (room 420) on Appalachian State's campus.
Building a More Resilient Western North Carolina (12:30 - 1:45 PM)
Marlena Byrne, Acting Chief Resilience Officer, State Resilience Office, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
Sustainable Futures for Single-Family Home Communities (2:00 - 3:15 PM)
Dr. Deirdre Pfeiffer, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator of the Arizona Research Center for Housing and Economic Solutions, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University