WHAT: Renewable energy researchers and industry leaders from across Nevada and the Southwest will gather to discuss new information, technologies and policies related to renewable and clean energy in the state and region during the third annual UNLV Renewable Energy Symposium

WHEN: August 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; August 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

A detailed agenda is available.

WHERE: Stan Fulton Building at UNLV
Next to the UNLV Solar Site off Flamingo Road and Swenson Street

DETAILS: Organized by UNLV's Harry Reid Center for Environmental Studies, the two-day event brings together research from UNLV, the Desert Research Institute, UNR, Sandia National Laboratory, NV Energy and a host of community and private organizations. The event will stimulate discussion related to the future of renewable and sustainable energy in Southern Nevada and forge collaborations between research and industry.

Eds: UNLV researchers and event organizers will be available leading up to and following the event to discuss the multiple renewable energy projects on campus and their community impact.