GES spring colloquium Speaker Series: Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff "Theory Becoming Action: Embodying Interdependency through Queer Anarchy" Friday, February 20th at 3:30pm, Graham 106 Remote students, check your email for the Teams invite!

GES Club Lunch & Learn! Dr. Lennartson & Dr. Johnson will present about our summer field course opportunities Friday, February 13th at 12pm Graham 106 Interested students, check your emails for a Teams link if you're unable to attend in person.

Please join us next Wednesday, February 11th at 12pm in Graham 106 for a RISE Colloquium. Dr. Lisa Marshall from NC State will be presenting "Geographical Landscape of Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century." Pizza lunch will be provided!

From Despair to Hopeful Action: Building a More Just and Sustainable World as We Confront the “Polycrisis”: a workshop at Guilford College on Feb. 11th. More info at : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Third Act NC's February climate cafe is on the 3rd: Environmental Justice for Bingham Park actionnetwork.org/events/febru...

Educators join us for this hands-on forestry and nature workshop. Learn about tree identification, ecosystems services that trees provide, land use, tree health, and more. Lunch is provided. Earn CEUs & NC EE Certification credit. Registration is required at go.ncsu.edu/ncplt_greensboro

Colloquium on Friday 1/23, open to all students!

Jan. 10th at the Greensboro Public Library!

actionnetwork.org/events/clima... Get back in action for the Spring semester with local environmental organizations!

@rachelcarsondc.bsky.social's annual Advocacy Days on Capitol Hill is scheduled for 3/25–27/26! This is open to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are passionate about environmental justice from any background. Ready to Join Us or Want to Stay Updated?: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

2026 Live Green Award nominations are due December 5th! #greensboro @cityofgreensboro.bsky.social

We have a cornucopia box on the first floor of Graham outside of the elevator and one on the second floor outside office 237. Please consider participating in this open pantry drive. See attached flyer for a list of donations. No canned foods are needed. Any little bit helps! wesleyluther.org/sop

Register here for the Climate Resiliency Workshop later this week: linktr.ee/sustainableu...

Join students from UNCG for an evening of family-friendly educational activities related to leaving the leaves! This event is supported by the City of Greensboro Office of Sustainability & Resilience. Wednesday, November 19, 6 - 7:30 pm Lindley Recreation Center, 2907 Springwood Dr.

www.uncg.edu/news/the-ins... The Ins and Outs of UNCG Sustainability

Make sure you follow us over at LI for special content, like MSSE student Travis's adventures at #COP30 in Brazil! www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Volunteer opportunity on Friday 11/14!

11/13 events! *Conversations for a Troubled Earth, 12 – 1 pm Kathleen Clay Library, 1420 Price Park Rd. To register, e-mail [email protected] *Sustainable, Just, & Abundantly Wild Conference hosted by the Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability

11/12 events! 1. GES Club Lunch-Talk about the 2026 summer field school travel opportunity. 12pm, Graham 109, FREE PIZZA! 2. Become a Climate Cartoonist! 7pm virtual. Led by Climate Cartoonist and Rachel Carson Council staff, Joy Reeves. Register at rccfallworkshop3.eventbrite.com

Join the Office of Sustainability for a night of crafting and trivia. You'll reuse old magazines to create collages and test your knowledge on environmental topics. Pizza will be served and prizes will be awarded! Registration is required in advance: t.e2ma.net/click/jpavvl...

Check out this Nov. 10th webinar from Dr. Eban Goodstein, Director of the Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability! www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-fin...

We have a cornucopia box on the first floor of Graham outside of the elevator and one on the second floor outside office 237. Please consider participating in this open pantry drive. See attached flyer for a list of donations. No canned foods are needed. Any little bit helps! wesleyluther.org/sop

Rise has invited Dr. Alison Masters to visit on November 7! Please see flyers for information about her talk and a workshop she will be holding, with lunch provided, on public outreach. You may sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Climate Café, presented by Third Act NC , is a time to get together, talk about climate, and participate in community action! actionnetwork.org/events/clima...

TOMORROW!!

Please join us for the Better Food Futures Forum on Oct. 28th! In-person and virtual options available, click on the link below for the virtual link and the field trip sign up! tr.ee/1LoGtd5nwB

10/24 @ 3:30 PM in Graham 106! With Dr. Duarte Morais: “Research as principled engagement: Reflections on two decades of participatory action research on tourism microentrepreneurship.”

The E&S Program loves sending students to conferences! MSSE student Travis Knoll went to Climate Week and had a fabulous experience! Credit: Travis with Environmental Justice Leader Andréia Louback (Check out lnkd.in/gNb7bmxf to learn more). Travis speaking to CREO Syndicate's Régine Clément.

Tips for how to be an effective environmental activist using the principles of strategic nonviolence, focusing on the dynamics of power, the importance of its pillars of support, & how to mount an effective campaign for environmental causes w/nonviolent direct action www.meetup.com/ppgsierraclu...

Register for Rising Together: Advancing Environmental Justice Despite Uncertain Times, an event from Center for the Environment at Catawba College! lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xtv8n...

Great Spring 2026 opportunities for undergrads!! More details in the alt text.

Passionate about environmental education and inspiring future generations? Need credits for your NC Environmental Education Certification? The @hawriverassembly.bsky.social is seeking volunteers for our 2025 Learning Celebration at Camp Guilrock on October 8, 9, and 10. Details: www.hawriver.org

www.inaturalist.org/projects/unc... During the week of September 22-28, all UNCG students, faculty, and staff are invited and encouraged to make iNaturalist observations of biological organisms on campus. Please join us in capturing the fantastic biodiversity at UNCG!

All are invited to the Sun Day Triad event, celebrating renewable energy. The event is free and open to everyone. There will be information from various groups, speakers, music, and activities for children. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, 2-5 PM @ Faith Community church (417 Arlington St., Greensboro)

Graduate Assistant Erin was at the PEA Green Job Fair & met students about to enter college & people looking to continue their education with a masters. She talked to people interested in applied statistics, folks w/technical & comms backgrounds. And Anthony, pictured here! 📸 Erin Sherrill

Tomorrow!!!

We are excited to be a part of the 2nd Green Job Fair! Drop by 9/17, 10:30-1 at Goodwill Industries of NWNC on University Parkway in Winston-Salem. Area orgs & sustainability leaders will help students & early-to-mid career pros find their green career pathways. www.peanc.org/2025-green-j...

Earlier this summer, a group of GES undergrads and grad students took a field trip through the geological wonderland of Oregon, led by Dr. Selima Sultana and Dr. Paul Knapp! 📸Khiana Deas and friendly fellow adventurers

The “Grand Tour” is a self-reflective, historically informed, and musically illustrated learning and travel experience in Italy that engages with aesthetics and ethics - UNCG students spent yesterday in the garden at the Rome Sustainable Food Project!

Congratulations to MSSE alumna Drew Bigelow on her recent promotion to Director of the City of Reidsville's Planning & Community Development Department! www.reidsvillenc.gov/post/bigelow...

We just sent out our first newsletter, celebrating graduation and student awards! 🎉 Read it at mailchi.mp/8c1d2e0aaaca... and hit SUBSCRIBE in the upper left corner to stay in touch!

Home to @uncg.edu's M.S. in Sustainability & Environment, Post-Bac Certificates in numerous sustainability-focused fields, & a B.A. in Environment & Sustainability, the E&S Program emphasizes the interconnectedness of social equity, the environment, the economy, and aesthetics. ges.uncg.edu/evs/

GUP-25: Tapping into Water Wisdom: Interdisciplinary Skills for a Precious Resource

Lessons from the Green UpSkill Summit (Lesson Two: Our Students Want Clean and Climate Tech Jobs Regardless of Politics) As educators, we guide students toward regenerative and hopeful career paths.

Stay tuned for more insights from GUP-25 on how we can guide students toward careers that benefit communities and the planet. #GUP25 #ConceptualAge #FutureOfWork #Sustainability #GreenJobs #Education #WorkforceDevelopment #LearningEarningReturning @uncgevs.bsky.social WWW.GTO.ECO

Register now for the Ocean Advocacy Workshop! ges.uncg.edu/event/ocean-...