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ACUPCC Summit

Upcoming Workshops and Conferences

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Upcoming Webcasts and Webinars

Climate Change Continuing Education Symposia for Faculty

The Climate Adaptation and Mitigation E-learning (CAMEL) portal is hosting a free weekly webinar series that will introduce you to exciting resources for teaching about climate change science and solutions. Each free webinar will feature a faculty member discussing a teaching module or exercise and how to use it in your teaching. The modules to be discussed are designed for undergraduate students, primarily at an introductory level. View previous CAMEL webinars

May 8 - Stephanie Pfirman and Patrick Callahan, Barnard College Register Here

May 15 - Mike Finewood, Chatham University, Climate Change and Food Register Here

May 22 - Lisa Bosman and William Van Lopik, College of the Menominee, Climate Change and Energy from an American Indian Perspective Register Here

Higher Education and Industry Collaboration to Build a Sustainable Future

May 10, 1:15-2:45 pm EDT, Free Registration

Moderator Paul Rowland, Executive Director of the Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), and a panel of higher education and industry thought leaders will discuss ways higher education and industry can increase collaboration to further the goals of the UN’s RIO +20 conference in areas including research, education, workforce preparation, sustainable practices, engineering solutions.

Panelists: Chantal Line Carpentier, Sustainable Development Officer in the UN’s Department of Economic and Social Affairs; Alan Hecht, Director of Sustainable Development at the EPA’s Office of Research and Development, Wim Wiewel, President of Portland State University; Rose Johnson, President of Haywood Community College; Denny McGinn, President of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE); Jennifer Layke, Director of Johnson Controls’ Institute for Building Efficiency; Neil Hawkins, VP of Sustainability and Environment, Health, and Safety at Dow.

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Archived ACUPCC Webinars

Clean Air Cool Planet Webinar Series and Question Hours

National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Webinars

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Calls for Presentations & Proposals

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E-Learning Programs

The Natural Step

Fresh and innovative e-learning experiences developed by The Natural Step that provide practical sustainability education to a broad base of business, government, and community organizations that are serious about moving towards more sustainable operations.

The courses include:

  • A structured overview of key sustainability concepts
  • Real-life case studies and interactive activities
  • An extensive resource section
  • A final exam and a personalized certificate

3 hour version: Sustainability: Step by Natural Step
1 hour version: Sustainability 101

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