Lisa Jackson speaks at Princeton University
May 8, 2009

Lisa Jackson
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator
1986 Princeton graduate alumna

Photo: Courtesy of the EPA

Before the lecture (from left), Jackson met with University President Shirley M. Tilghman and Wardell Robinson-Moore, executive director of the Princeton-Blairstown Center and a friend from Jackson's days as a Princeton graduate student.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

Vice President for Campus Life Janet Dickerson, whose office co-hosted the event, welcomed people to the lecture.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, a Princeton graduate alumna, called for a change in course in the American environmental movement in an address at Princeton on Friday, May 8. The new route centers around the idea of environmental justice, she said.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

A crowd of students, faculty, staff and community members filled Dodds Auditorium in Robertson Hall for the address.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

Following her lecture, Jackson took a dozen questions, mostly from students, about topics ranging from environmental justice litigation to lead paint pollution to the regulation of endocrine disrupting chemicals.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

Following her lecture, Jackson took a dozen questions, mostly from students, about topics ranging from environmental justice litigation to lead paint pollution to the regulation of endocrine disrupting chemicals.

Photo: Princeton University Office of Communications, Brian Wilson

Following her lecture, Jackson took a dozen questions, mostly from students, about topics ranging from environmental justice litigation to lead paint pollution to the regulation of endocrine disrupting chemicals.

Photo: Courtesy of the EPA