Category Archives: Equity & Social Justice

Blackboard Jungle 9 Symposium at UVM

Please join the UVM Office of the Vice President for Human Resources, Diversity and Multicultural Affairs for the 9th annual Blackboard Jungle Symposium, Intercultural Dialogues: The Power of Open Spaces, on March 31 & April 1, 2016. A provocative keynote presentation and panel discussion, “The Rachel Dolezal Phenomenon: Transracial Identity”, will be held on Thursday, March 31, […]

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Vermont Energy Investment Corp. Summer Internships

Vermont Energy Investment Corp. (VEIC) is offering 11 internships this summer. Cyber Security Intern Energy Data Analyst Intern Engineering Intern Financing Strategies Intern Rebate Process. Optimization Efficient Products Intern Sustainable Facilities Intern HR/Social Justice Intern Graphic Design Intern Drive Electric Intern Accounting Intern The posting are listed here: https://www.veic.org/company/careers/internships VEIC is located in Burlington, near […]

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Profiles in Sustainability: Moni Basu | By Kiera Hufford ’18

This blog post is the first in a new series co-sponsored by Sustain Champlain and the Champlain College Publishing Initiative. It’s called Profiles in Sustainability, and will feature periodic in-depth feature stories on individuals in and around our campus community who are working to further institutional goals around sustainability in innovative ways. Profiles in Sustainability: […]

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Climate Justice Leadership Training in VT Feb 6&7

I wanted to spread the word to you both about our Climate Organizer Leadership Training next weekend, Feb. 6&7. It’s geared toward people who have already been involved in work around the climate and who want to gain more organizing skills. We are having a focus on student organizers and would really like to reach […]

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events and A Celebration (and Conversation) of Women of Color of Civil Rights Movements

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events We will be hosting  [hopefully] three viewings, ending with a discussion The events are as follows (All Events in the Alumni Auditorium) Monday, January 18th. 12pm– Selma Tuesday, January 19th 12pm- Pray the Devil Back to Hell- The story of the Women’s movement in Liberia Wednesday, January 20th 12pm […]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day events on campus and in the community

Dear Colleagues: Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a big deal in Vermont. UVM,  St. Michael’s and the City of Burlington all put on excellent programs for MLK. Day and this year, we will be participating in the MLK day event for Green Mountain College. We encourage you to attend as many these as your […]

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Jobs at VT Works for Women

Vermont Works for Women, a nonprofit organization helpingwomen and girls recognize their potential and explore, pursue, and excel inwork that leads to economic independence is looking to fill several openingsincluding an Office Coordinator, Women’s Program Recruiter (AmeriCorps VISTA),and various summer camp positions. For job descriptions andapplication instructions, please visit https://vtworksforwomen.org/jobs-at-vww/ deadlines are January 19 (AmeriCorps VISTA), […]

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