Category Archives: Courses, Webinars & Conferences

Harvard Business School Earth Day Webinars

The Future of Food: Helping the World One Bite at a TimeWednesday, April 22, from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.Join us for a virtual Earth Day panel moderated by Natalie Kindred, HBS senior researcher and manager for the Agribusiness Program. Hear from Philip Behn, CEO of Imperfect Foods and Rebekah Moses, head of impact strategy from […]

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More “Zoom a Scientist” episodes with the Lake Champlain Sea Grant

Lake Champlain Committee We hope you’re healthy and finding ways to nurture yourself during these challenging times. We are looking forward to diving into the lake to refresh our spirits once temperatures warm and travel restrictions ease. In the meantime, we thought we’d share the expanded line up of “Zoom a Scientist” programs that our […]

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REV2020: Request for Presentations – Deadline: May 31

You are invited to submit an abstract for REV2020: the Renewable Energy Conference and Expo, being held in South Burlington, VT on October 13-14, 2020. This conference brings people together who are working to advance renewable energy, electricity, heating, and transportation solutions. Focusing on climate resilience, equitable access, and connectivity, participants always leave the conference with […]

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Two upcoming webinars about Act 250

We’re pleased to offer two webinars all about Act 250, Vermont’s landmark land use law, which turned 50 last week. Act 250 has served Vermont well and has helped keep Vermont’s settlement patterns intact. However, the challenges facing our state have evolved over the last 50 years. Here’s what’s coming up: Act 250: How did we get […]

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Zoom with UN officials (for real)

LIVE WEB EVENTS COMING UP: April 15 at 4:00 PM EST FEATURING: Fabrizio Hochschild, Special Adviser on the Preparations for the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary, United Nations Secretariat, New York To mark its 75th anniversary in 2020, UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that the UN will lead the largest-ever global conversation on the […]

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Zoom or YouTube Live a VT Scientist: April 13 – 24th Lineup

Update: Can’t use zoom? That’s OK – Join us via YouTube Live. If your school does not support the use of Zoom. Please reach out to our education staff, watershd@uvm.edu to get the YouTube live link for a session. What is Zoom a Scientist? Over the next few weeks the Lake Champlain Sea Grant team will be hosting “Zoom a Scientist,” […]

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AASHE Bulletin- April 7th edition: Iowa State U Releases Land Acknowledgement + More

April 7, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit | Advertise News of the Week Iowa State U Releases Land AcknowledgementIn collaboration with the university’s director of American Indian Studies, the university developed and recently released an official land acknowledgement recognizing Indigenous Peoples that were stewards of the land on […]

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Livestreaming Now! Covid-19 and Recreation

TUNE in NOW and in the coming weeks as we talk about transportation and Covid-19 Live InterviewsSTVT will be interviewing Vermont experts in a series that explores transportation issues in the face of Covid-19. Upcoming topics include recreation during the behavior change, and telecommuting. Don’t wait for an email. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook Please help promote […]

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Online Engagement Opportunities for Earth Day and Beyond

Membership | Resources | Events & Education | STARS | AASHE Connect While in-person Earth Day programming has been canceled to prevent the spread of COVID-19, there are a number of online engagement opportunities coming up this month. Even in the midst of this challenging time, we can still honor this important occasion. These opportunities […]

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Free Virtual Event: Animals, Ethics, and the Climate Crisis – April 17

On Friday, April 17, you’re invited to  join theologian David Clough to discuss animal ethics, the environmental impacts of factory farming, Christian responses to these issues, as well as information on the DefaultVeg campaign. Sign up now<https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/aecc2020> to participate in the Animals, Ethics, and the Climate Crisis Virtual Visit. Limited space is available for this […]

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