{"id":164,"date":"2018-04-21T08:22:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T12:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/sustainability\/?p=164"},"modified":"2018-04-21T08:26:08","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T12:26:08","slug":"sustainability-week-2018-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/sustainability\/2018\/04\/21\/sustainability-week-2018-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability Week 2018 & Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"

Laudato Si\u2019 (Care for our Common Home)
\n<\/strong>Celebrating\u00a0Sustainability\u00a0and our Earth<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saint Peter\u2019s University is hosting a number of events in the coming weeks in honor of Earth Day and Sustainability Week. The complete schedule is below:<\/p>\n

Monday, April 23<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Celebration of Earth Day – \u201cAmerica\u2019s Grow-a-Row\u201d
\n<\/strong>Noon\u00a0in Pope Lecture Hall
\nJulie Rusin, director of programming
\nFollowed by a make-and-take Earth Day planting
\nModerator: Dr. Brandy Garrett-Kluthe, assistant professor of biology<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 24<\/strong><\/p>\n

Streaming of\u00a0Home<\/em>, a public domain film by Europa Corp.
\n<\/strong>Pete\u2019s Place and\u00a0Mac\u00a0Mahon\u00a0Student\u00a0Center\u00a0monitors<\/p>\n

Tours of Green Energy Command Center at south end of Pavonia Room, Dinneen Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n

My Beautiful\u00a0Nicaragua<\/em>, a\u00a0film by BYkids, – viewing with discussion led by Dr. Alex Trillo, associate professor of sociology and urban studies and director of Latin American & Latino studies
\n<\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0in McIntyre Conference Center<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 25<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business Perspectives on\u00a0Sustainability
\n<\/strong>McIntyre\u00a0Conference\u00a0Center, Room C<\/p>\n

10:00 am: Investing in Nature: Business, Environment &\u00a0Sustainability, BNY Mellon Pershing LLC Panel
\n<\/strong>Panel Members:\u00a0 Simon Gomes ’14 and Christopher Dawes
\nModerator: Dr. Marilu Marcillo, assistant professor in the Saint Peter\u2019s University School of Business<\/p>\n

11:00 am:\u00a0Environmental Quality & Climate Change
\n<\/strong>Presenters:\u00a0Mark Chambers, director of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and nationally-recognized expert in clean energy management and resource conservation<\/p>\n

Noon: Going Green: Challenges in\u00a0Sustainability\u00a0and CSR Facing Small Businesses<\/strong><\/p>\n

Food and conversation with local business owners.
\nPanel Members: Mory Thomas, co-owner, Square1 Eatery; Suraj Kaufman, owner, Sneaker Room; Vanessa Quijano, small business development coordinator, Small Business Services, JCEDC
\nModerator: Dr. Anand Rangarajan, director, Cambridge Capital<\/p>\n

Academic Symposium
\n<\/strong>Noon \u2013 1:00 p.m.\u00a0in\u00a0McIntyre\u00a0Conference\u00a0Center, Room A & B
\nPoster presentations including environmental endocrine disruptors research and solar energy fuels.<\/p>\n

Thursday, April 26<\/strong><\/p>\n

SAVE Day (Students Against Violating the Earth)
\n<\/strong>11:00 a.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m.\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Roy\u00a0Irving\u00a0Theatre
\n\u201cNature in the City\u201d Photo Contest.
\nThrift Store Fashion Display and Clothing Swap \u2013\u00a0noon
\nAlternative Fuel Workshop \u2013\u00a0noon<\/p>\n

Friday, April 27<\/strong><\/p>\n

Arbor Day
\n<\/strong>Noon\u00a0– Front of\u00a0Mac\u00a0Mahon\u00a0Student\u00a0Center
\nPlanting and blessing of a Norway Spruce \u2013 tree donated by Brightview, University\u00a0landscaper.
\nBlessing by Rev. Rocco Danzi, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 28<\/strong><\/p>\n

Keep\u00a0Jersey City\u00a0Beautiful
\n<\/strong>10:00 a.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m.
\nCity-sponsored volunteer event. Nearby locations are: Ward B \u2013\u00a0Lincoln Park\u00a0&\u00a0Ward\u00a0C-\u00a0Journal\u00a0Square\u00a0Plaza. From\u00a010:00 – 11:30 a.m.: Free seedlings available at same location for Sugar Maple and Black Oak trees. More information at\u00a0volunteer.jerseycitynj.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Monday, May 7<\/strong><\/p>\n

67th Mendel Lecture –\u00a0Let\u2019s Meet the Neighbors:\u00a0 Nurturing Nature Where We Live
\n<\/em><\/strong>4:00 p.m.\u00a0\u2013 Pope Lecture Hall
\nDr. Frances Raleigh, professor of biology<\/p>\n

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