| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Jonna Korpi |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Tier2-6: Sustainability Events
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
Reporter |
Mindy
Granley Sustainability Director UMD Office of Sustainability |
Does the institution hold major events related to sustainability, such as conferences, speaker series, or symposia, that have students as the intended audience?:
A brief description of the event(s):
Each Fall and Spring, Sustainability Fairs are hosted in Kirby Lounge with speakers focusing on environmental, economic, and social aspects of sustainability. Prior themes included energy conservation, sustainable food systems, and reducing the UMD Carbon Footprint. In addition, local vendors and organization table in the Kirby Student Center hallways during the Fairs. The events are also posted on our website, promoted through the student newspaper, and faculty are invited to speak/involve their classes in the Fair.
Sustainability Event page:
http://www.d.umn.edu/sustain/contact/events.html
The website URL where information about the event(s) are available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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