Passing along a few job descriptions, all of which are attached, that may be of interest to your professional circles: The first is a few-month project based position working with a UVM team that is conducting research in service to the Vermont Payment for Ecosystem Services Working Group. Their looking to add someone who could […]
Continue readingVBSR Community Bulletin Opportunities and news for a just, thriving, and transformative economy for all people and the planet This monthly, member-only communication features opportunities and member news from throughout VBSR’s statewide community, including: Member News, Upcoming Member Events, Member Job Listings, Member DiscountsTo ensure your content is included in this monthly communication, be sure to: Post jobs, news and events to our website, Offer a member-to-member discount in your member profile.Questions? […]
Continue readingNEWS OF THE WEEKColumbia U Pledges Fossil Free Buildings The university announced recently that it will no longer install new fossil fuel connections in any new construction, refresh or renovation projects. To support this transition, the university will evaluate how to fully electrify the campus by replacing the onsite combustion of fossil fuels with clean, […]
Continue readingApplications for The Fund for American Studies’ Spring 2022 Capital Semester program in Washington, D.C. are being accepted until the final deadline of November 15.Please encourage students looking to gain professional experience in the Nation’s Capital to apply by the October 12 Early Deadline to receive priority scholarship consideration. The comprehensive Capital Semester program includes:12 academic credits from George Mason University.A guaranteed internship […]
Continue readingSeptember 22, 2021News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs We are delighted to announce the final keynote session at the AASHE Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education. It is a panel discussion on Oct. 14 featuring Dr. Tracey Osborne, director of the University of California Center for Climate Justice; Dr. Stephen Sterling, professor emeritus of sustainability education at Plymouth University; and Dr. Madhavi […]
Continue readingFresh from the Intervale Food HubIt’s fall, which means tons of fresh produce from our state’s great farmers! If you’re looking for new ways to incorporate local produce into your meals, check out The Beet, the Intervale Food Hub’s blog. You’ll find creative recipes to keep your body fueled and your taste buds happy, from Winter Squash […]
Continue readingThe New England Grassroots Environment Fund‘s mission is to energize and nurture long-term civic engagement in local initiatives that create and maintain healthy, just, safe, and environmentally sustainable communities by moving resources to community-based organizers and shifting power in decision-making to those most impacted by the work.Our monthly newsletter serves as a way to keep you […]
Continue readingUSCRI Vermont September 2021 Newsletter On September 1st in a joint statement with State Refugee Coordinator Tracy Dolan, USCRI Vermont announced it had applied to the federal government to locate up to 100 Afghan refugees in Vermont over the next year. On September 17th, Governor Phil Scott announced that the request was approved by the U.S. Department of State. Arrivals are expected to […]
Continue readingSeptember 15, 2021News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs We are delighted to announce that Heather McGhee will be joining us at the AASHE Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (GCSHE) for a keynote conversation about her new book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. Tune in on Thursday, Oct. 14 at 10 a.m. ET […]
Continue readingCheck out the PJC’s new job openings!-Jorja Lamb, Events and Programing CoordinatorClick here to visit our fair trade, local, and educational store!September 8thViews represented in this newsletter do not necessarily represent the views of the PJC.Line 3 is only weeks from completion.Please come together to march and rally against Line 3 on Friday, September 24th at […]
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