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Office of Sustainability 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8163 United StatesKogod Sustainability Gamechangers Series
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, RSVP for Livestream and In Person Attendance
In celebration of this year's Earth Day, Kogod invites you to an outstanding event featuring three sustainable food entrepreneurs—Nicole McGrew, founder of Threadleaf; Monica Pearce, founder of Tenth Ward Distilling Company; and Sara Polon, co-founder of Soupergirl.
Sustainability Tours
11:00 AM & 3:00 PM, Meet at the School of International Service
Join Office of Sustainability staff on a guided campus tour of AU's green buildings, vegetated roofs, green energy systems, and more.
"Sustainability: What's Ahead?"
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Amphitheater
Join us for a BYO lunch & learn event focused on climate change and climate solutions. The event will bring together expert faculty and staff members to explain the climate is changing, share their work and research, and discuss potential solutions.
Sustainability Tour
1:15 PM, Meet at School of International Service Sustainability Tour
Join Office of Sustainability staff on a guided campus tour of AU's green buildings, vegetated roofs, green energy systems, and more.
Sustainability Tour
2:00 PM, Meet at the School of International Service
Join Office of Sustainability staff on a guided campus tour of AU's green buildings, vegetated roofs, green energy systems, and more.
AU Farmers' Market and Sustainability Fair
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, AU Main Quad
Meet AU sustainability staff, student organizations, and local vendors. Grab stickers for your reusable water bottle, sign the AU Eco Pledge, become a Green Office, and drop off gently used clothing and home goods at our donation collection pods!
CECE Colloquium Series: Environmental Justice
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM, RSVP Here
Join the Center for Environment, Community, and Equity for their final installment of the CECE monthly colloquium series. This month, they're bringing together scholars from across campus for a rapid-fire presentations on how they incorporate environmental justice into their research and work, and American University’s roles and responsibility in this field.
February 1, 2023
Event Date: February 5 - 10, 2023
Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In: Youth Advocacy with Sunrise AU
Event Date: March 30, 2022
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Seeing Climate Change Symposium
Event Date: November 5-7, 2021
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The Roots of Resistance: Centering Black Agrarianism and Liberation of the Land
Event Date: April 22, 2021
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SIS Book Event: The Water Defenders
Event Date: March 23, 2021
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Global to Local: Climate Justice
Event Date: October 22, 2020
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PBS Frontline Presents: Plastic Wars
Event Date: September 15, 2020
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