Category Archives: Courses, Webinars & Conferences
VECAN Seeking Nominations for Energy and Climate Awards for Dec 5 Conference
The Vermont Energy and Climate Action Network (VECAN) will be presenting the annual Community Energy Awards at this year’s Vermont Community Energy and Climate Action Conference to recognize all of the hard work being done by Vermont’s town energy committees. The Awards Committee is currently generating a list of nominees. If you would like to […]
Continue readingBecome LEED Green Building Associate Accredited – September 23
LEED Green Associate (GA) Training When: September 23 2015 – 6:00PM to10:00 PM\ Where: UVM – Aiken – Room 103 –https://goo.gl/maps/REBcB Registration – https://leadinggreen.ca/vermont Interested in getting involved in the Green Building Industry? Opportunities are plentiful in the field of sustainable design and LEED is at its forefront. You can even receive partial credit for your participation in […]
Continue readingSmart and Sustainable Campuses Conference (April 2016) – Call for Proposals & Student Scholarships
2016 Call for Proposals The 2016 Call for Proposals is now OPEN! This year we gather for a conversation about “Measuring Our Impact.” Whether you are a number cruncher or a storyteller, we want to hear how you measure impact – in your community and on the planet. We welcome proposals linked to the following […]
Continue readingAssociation for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) weekly bulletin – August 18 edition
Top News of the Week For a complete view of last week’s news stories, or to submit news and information from your school, click here. Sierra Magazine Releases Cool Schools Ranking Sierra Magazine has published its ninth annual Cool Schools ranking of America’s most sustainable four-year undergraduate colleges and universities, based on data submitted through […]
Continue readingStudent Scholarship For Zero Waste Workshop – Deadline: August 28
Student Scholarships Available to Attend CURC Zero Waste Workshop Do you have a student leader interested in a recycling or sustainability career? Deadline to Apply: August 28 The College and University Recycling Coalition (CURC) is pleased to offer up to four (4) scholarships to current college students and recent graduates to help them attend the […]
Continue readingInt’l Association for Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement – Conference 2015 – Nov. 16-18, Boston
Hosted by: Northeastern University; Program Chairs are Becca Berkey and Lori Gardinier REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN General Information Welcome to Boston, where tradition meets innovation! Boston is home to historic Faneuil Hall and The Old State House, places where revolution and freedom were debated. Boston is also home of the Innovation District, an expansive new […]
Continue readingIn Bloom Vermont Early Childhood and Nature Conference
You’re invited to attend Antioch University New England’s In Bloom conference. Nature preschools and forest kindergartens have flourished in Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and Europe since the 1960s. In the last few decades they’ve started to take root throughout New England. Public school kindergartens in Vermont are spending one full day a week in the […]
Continue readingEarth charter webinar – June 3
It is our pleasure to invite you to a webinar in celebration of Earth Charter +15. This time we will be focusing on the second pillar of the Earth Charter, Ecological Integrity. We have the honor of having Brendan Mackey from Australia, former Earth Charter International Council member, and current Director of Griffith University’s Climate […]
Continue readingEducation for a Sustainable Future – DANS Resources for your Association
Dear Colleagues for a Sustainable Future, The Disciplinary Associations Network for Sustainability (DANS) is pleased to share an updated collection of resources and initiatives with you and your associations’ members. The national trend within higher education continues to grow. The majority of colleges and universities are trying to educate for a sustainable future. Educators are […]
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