"We can do this. There's absolutely no question that we can be more sustainable."
Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences / Nobel Prize Winner
Sustainability-Related Events
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To add your sustainability event to the calendar, please e-mail sustainability@psu.edu.
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April
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Peter Diamandis Lecture: "Abundance is our future"8:00 pm to 10:00 pmEisenhower Auditorium |
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April
2
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Lecture: "Borderline Existence: Burmese Chin in Mizoram State, India"4:30 pm to 5:30 pmFoster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library |
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April
2
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Backyard Compost Workshop6:30 pm to 7:30 pmMillbrook Marsh Nature Center |
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April
3
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Sustainability Council Career Fair - Altoona12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSlep Student Center, Penn State Altoona |
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April
3
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Redifer Commons Local Meal5:00 pm to 8:30 pmRedifer Commons, University Park |
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April
4
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Nestlé Waters chairman, sustainability advocate Kim Jeffery to speak at Smeal11:15 am to 12:05 pmStruthers Auditorium,110 Business Building, University Park |
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April
4
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Seminar: "Scale-Sensitive Governance of the Environment"2:00 pm to 3:00 pm215 Armsby Building |
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April
4
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Lecture: “Understanding Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges for Data Driven Research”2:30 pm to 3:30 pm113 Information Sciences & Technology Building The Cybertorium |
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April
5
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Film Festival: "Sustainability and Collapse: Local and Global Resource Use from an Anthropological Perspective"1:00 pm to 6:30 pm26 Hosler, University Park, PA |
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April
8
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS-2012) Training8:00 am to 12:00 pmPenn State Erie |
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April
9
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS-2012) Training8:00 am to 12:00 pmPenn State DuBois |
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April
9
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Onward on Climate 20146:30 pm to 8:30 pmKern Building, University Park, PA |
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April
10
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21st Century Automotive Challenge at Penn State(All day)Penn State Larson Transportation Institute |
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April
10
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS-2012) Training8:00 am to 12:00 pmPenn State University Park |
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April
11
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Penn State's Carbon Emissions: Getting to Zero9:00 am to 12:00 pmPasquerilla Spiritual Center |
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April
11
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Seminar: "Integrating Program Evaluation into Extension and Research functions in the Land Grant System"2:00 pm to 3:00 pm215 Armsby Building, University Park, PA |
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April
12
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Earth Fest 201411:00 am to 4:00 pmPenn State Shenango |
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April
13
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Engineers Without Borders Golf Tournament11:00 am to 3:00 pmToftrees Golf Club |
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April
13
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8th Annual Earth Day Birthday2:00 pm to 5:00 pmMillbrook Marsh Nature Center, 548 Puddinton Road, State College, PA |
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April
15
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Riparian Buffer Restoration and Research Project Planting8:30 am to 12:30 pmPenns Creek Watershed, Spring Mills |
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April
15
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Sustainability Unites4:00 pm to 6:00 pmLife Sciences Bridge, University Park, PA |
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April
15
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SPA Lectures presents: James Balog from Chasing Ice8:00 pm to 9:00 pmSchwab Auditorum, University Park,PA |
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April
16
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Webinar: "Landscapes and Greenways in Pennsylvania"12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
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April
17
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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS-2012) Training8:00 am to 12:00 pmPenn State York |
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April
17
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Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium9:30 am to 3:30 pmPenn State Worthington Scranton |
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April
17
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Ancient Flowers: The Search for Earth's First Flowering Plants12:30 pm to 1:30 pmSchlow Centre Region Library, State College, PA |
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April
17
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Sustainability in Engineering Open House1:00 pm to 4:00 pm325 Hammond, University Park, PA |
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April
18
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Naturalist Outreach Program: Teaching scientific outreach and spreading the ethos of scientific engagement beyond the university11:15 am to 12:05 pm107 ASI Building |
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April
18
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Green accessibility: Calculating the environmental costs of space-time prisms in sustainable transportation planning3:30 pm to 5:00 pm112 Walker Building |
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April
18
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Africa Array Program Recognition/Expedition Denali: Inspiring Diversity in the Outdoors Presentation4:00 pm to 7:00 pm22 Deike Building, University Park, PA |
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April
19
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Polar Day 2014(All day)TBA |
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April
19
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Lecture: "Poverty and Politics in Rural Communities: What Has Changed over the Last 20 Years?"2:30 pm to 3:30 pm101 Agricultural Science & Industry Building |
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April
21
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Earth Day at Penn State Schuylkill(All day)Penn State Schuylkill |
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April
22
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Earth Day(All day) |
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April
22
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Earth Day at Penn State York1:30 pm to 5:00 pmPenn State York |
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April
22
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Film: "Growing Cities"6:30 pm to 8:30 pm121 Sparks, University Park, PA |
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April
23
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Earth Day at Penn State Berks9:00 am to 2:00 pmIn front of Perkins Student Center, Penn State Berks |
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April
23
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Seminar: "Severe Weather and Climate Change"11:15 am to 12:30 pm529 Walker Building |
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April
24
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Shale Gas Development and Housing Values over a Decade: Evidence from the Barnett Shale1:30 pm to 2:30 pm214 Ferguson |
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April
25
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Capstone: The Global Field12:00 pm to 1:00 pmPenn State Law - University Park and Carlisle, and Penn State Allegheny Extension Office in Pittsburgh |
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April
25
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Lessons from the Wellhead: The Global Field12:00 pm to 1:00 pmThe Lewis Katz Building in University Park, Lewis Katz Hall in Carlisle, and Penn State's Allegheny Extension Office in Pittsburgh. |
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April
25
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Webinar: "Climate Change: Implications for Local and Regional Food Systems"2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
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April
26
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Watershed Cleanup Day8:00 am to 12:00 pmCentre County |
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April
26
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The Drug Take Back Program10:00 am to 2:00 pmLocations TBA |