by mike | Sep 11, 2023 | News, Research
Inviting space on campus being restored to original glory as ‘wonder of biodiversity,’ with sustainability, faculty expertise central to effort (source: UChicago News 9/11/2023) Botany Pond, a popular and peaceful oasis just southeast of Cobb Gate in Hull Court, is...
by mike | Aug 15, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Dining effort to feed students during academic breaks becomes higher-ed model (UChicago News) When Christopher Toote first came to the United States from his home in the Bahamas, he arrived in Prairie View, Texas, to attend Prairie A&M University. That November,...
by mike | Jul 26, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Midwest Climate Summit Student Leader Application Deadline to apply: Friday, August 4, 2023 More info and application are available here. The Midwest Climate Collaborative put together the Midwest Climate Summit in February 2023 at Washington University in St. Louis,...
by mike | Jun 14, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Christina Gerhardt will discuss her book Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean. This event is in-person, located at the Seminary Co-op Bookstore. Wednesday, June 28, 6-7pm Register here About the book: Atlases are being redrawn as islands are disappearing....
by mike | Jun 12, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Unpacking ESG: Is Corporate ESG “Woke” Capitalism? Hosted by Stigler Center, Booth School of Business & Financial Times June 21, Virtual 12–1:15 p.m. CDT Register here As ESG has grown in popularity, so has the political backlash. In statehouses across...
by mike | Jun 8, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Transforming Education for Sustainable Development: Engaging Youth in Universities and Beyond June 12, 1:00 – 2:00 PM CT, OnlineLed by Won Jung Byun, UNESCO, this webinar will discuss how transformative ESD approaches are being implemented in North America, what...