Category Archives: Courses, Webinars & Conferences

Building a Better Activist: Call for Proposals due 2/12

CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS   Building a Better Activist: Social Change Education for the Activist in You   The planning committee for the Building a Better Activist: Social Change Education for the Activist in You conference invites you to submit a proposal (workshop, skills-building session, performance, or presentation) for our 2018 conference.   Proposal Deadline: […]

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Become LEED Accredited at UVM on 3/1

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training When: March 1st 2018 – 6:00PM to 10:00 PM Where: UVM – Aiken – Room 311 Registration – https://leadinggreen.com/vermont    Want to get involved in sustainability? Opportunities are plentiful and LEED is at the forefront!   LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. Buildings can become LEED […]

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Sustainability Curriculum Consortium Faculty Conference 2018 — Save the Dates!

“advancing curriculum and faculty development for sustainability in higher education” SCC Update – February 5, 2018 SAVE THE DATE: SCC’s Faculty Conference with workshops and panels on SCC’s three themes: pedagogy, content & leadership Pittsburgh, June 25 – 26, 2018 The Penn State Sustainability Institute will be our institutional host at the Penn State Center in Pittsburgh […]

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Volunteers needed for the NOFA Conference – Feb. 18 at UVM

We are excited to be exhibiting at the NOFA conference this year! It is a great way to connect with our garden friends in the wintertime and remember that spring is just around the corner! Please see the link below to sign up to help us at our outreach table for the NOFA conference at […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – February 2018

COURTESY OF VERMONT INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News February 2018 In this newsletter: VTIPL Annual Conference – Ideas Invited Faith Climate Action Week: April 14 – 22, 2018 and Sermon Challenge Vermont Clean Water Day: Thursday, Feb. 22, 10 am – 4 pm, Montpelier Our Watershed in Winter: Where the Sacred and […]

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Ride 365 Day & other workshops from Old Spokes Home — oh my. ? ? ❄

Ride 365 Day! Ride 365 Day Saturday, March 17th all day! multiple locations! We’re celebrating year-round bicycling in Burlington in a big way and you’re invited. Whether you’re a year-round commuter, a stranger to your bicycle, or somewhere in between, Ride 365 Day has something to offer. Learn more >> Early Bird Tune-Ups are here Spring […]

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“How to Get a Job in Sustainability Webinar” + Leadership Training

Sustainability Jobs Webinar: Purpose-Driven Careers in Business, NGOs, or Government, 2/27     How to Get a Job in Sustainability: Purpose-Driven Careers in Business, NGOs, and Government   Webinar: Tuesday, February 27th, 7 PM EST Dr. Eban Goodstein, Director of Graduate Programs in Sustainability at Bard College, will outline mission-driven career strategies in sustainable business, non-profits and goverment for […]

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Upcoming classes & Events with City Market

courtesy of city market Save the Date: We ♥ Local Recipe Contest It’s that time of year again! Save the date for our annual We <3 Local Food Recipe Contest. This year, we’ve chosen Butternut Squash as our featured ingredient and we can’t wait to see what you come up with! These hearty squash are […]

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UVM Watershed Alliance Winter Newsletter 2018

courtesy of uvm watershed alliance Watershed Alliance Winter 2018 Newsletter Fall Season  Highlights Over 300 students joined us at the Rubenstein Ecosystem Sciences Laboratory and aboard the Melosira We partnered with middle school science teachers at Camels Hump Middle school and worked with over 200 students  Many schools partnered with“Trout in the Classroom”program for their stewardship project. They spent the […]

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Professional Development Opportunities with Shelburne Farms

courtesy of shelburne farms January 2018 The new year always puts me into planning mode — thinking about what I hope to accomplish in the coming months. This year, more than ever, I’m committed to focusing on learning that leads to action. I hope you’ll join us in one of our amazing professional learning programs […]

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