Category Archives: Good Reads, Film Clips, etc.

Peace & Justice Center news & upcoming events

Our Annual Meeting is next Sunday. See details below. Click here for quarterly Peace & Justice Newsletter. In This Issue Upcoming PJC Events Voices from Palestine Flynn Vouchers Abolish Ice Banner Drop From the Blog: Sexism, Intersectionality, and Action Community Calendar Action Highlight: Avoid Unethical Chocolate PJC Educational Programs & Events People of Color in VT […]

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News from the Northeast Regional Fair Trade Campus team

Northeast Regional Bulletin October 2018 Happy Fair Trade month! In honor of October being Fair Trade month, we are hosting a series of free webinarsfor advocates and allies to learn from and engage with one another. Stay tuned for recordings of past webinars, and tune in on October 23 for a training on telling authentic Fair Trade stories. […]

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AASHE Bulletin – Oct. 16th edition

October 16, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise How is your institution celebrating Campus Sustainability Month? Share picturesin the Campus Sustainability Hub and tweet using #campussustainabilitymonth to share your campus activities and commitments! News of the Week Monash U to Deploy Microgrid With Storage (Australia) Building upon the university’s $135 million commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2030, the university is […]

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Environmental Justice Films at VT Film Festival

There are a number of environmental justice films being shown at VTIFF Festival: Anote’s Ark Bird of Prey Hope on the Hudson Trilogy The Biggest Little Farm Love and Bananas The New Fire Rodents of Unusual Size Woman at War Yochi You can find descriptions of the films here: https://vtiff.org/festival-a-to-z/ The Festival starts Thursday, Oct. […]

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AASHE bulletin – October 9th edition

October 9, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week U Virginia Convenes ‘Universities Studying Slavery’ Consortium Bringing together over 40 colleges and universities from across the country, the consortium seeks to allow institutions to work together as they examine the role of slavery and racism in their histories and its impacts today. The consortium hosts […]

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Vermont Research News; Families, girls’ camps, forest cover and more…

Vermont Research News: Girls’ camps, old photos, forest cover and more… View on VT Digger  Resiliency and summer camp Girls participating in adventure camp experiences demonstrated the greatest increase in resiliency and confidence in a new study that aimed to understand the best youth program setting for women’s empowerment based on the self-reporting of young girls participating […]

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October Digest: Survey about Drop-Off Center hours

OCTOBER 2018 The change to fall signals many things. Raking leaves. Apple picking! Raking leaves. Halloween candy! Raking leaves. Last chance for a maple creemee! Raking…well, you get it. For some of our staff, autumn is the signal that the Rover — our mobile collection unit for household chemicals & paint — is winding down. […]

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AASHE Bulletin – September 25th edition

September 25, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week AASHE Announces 2018 Sustainability Award Winners From more than 300 submissions in this year’s award program, 11 submissions were selected across four categories that include the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. Some recipients will presenton their award-winning work at AASHE 2018. More Coordination & Planning News Coordination & […]

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