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Green Fund 2014 Open for Proposals
The New School Green Fund 2014 Open for Proposals (see attached) In spring 2010, The New School Green Fund was launched as part of an annual initiative to increase community involvement in the sustainability efforts of the university and promote research around environmental issues. Every year, awards support student and faculty-led projects and research. The [...]
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The New School Graduation Pledge
If you haven’t already, join over 500 graduating students in signing The New School Graduation Pledge. This is the third year The New School joins hundreds of other higher education institutions in offering a Graduation Pledge, an initiative launched by students over 20 years ago. Graduates who take this pledge commit to improving society and the environment through their careers. [...]
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Structural Violence and its Consequences in the LGBT Community: Poverty, Exclusion & Marginalization
The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) and the Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM) are pleased to invite you to: President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship 2012-2013 Public Lectures: Structural Violence and its Consequences in the LGBT Community: Poverty, Exclusion & Marginalization by Roland Jeremy Álvarez Chavez, Perú Energy Integration based on Renewable Sources as a Means of Development Lucas [...]
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Compost at your next event
Attention student organizers! NSSR student, Leysa Cerswell, is working in conjunction with Chartwells and facilities, and with support from the Green Fund, to make composting available at catered events. Chartwells now incorporates compostable coffee cups, containers, and more. If you are hosting a catered event on campus, email Leysa to find out how you can make sure to take full [...]
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Sustainability Initiatives
A message from the leader of the New School Academic Sustainability Initiatives: During your first few days on campus and as a member of our community, I would like to introduce you to Sustainability @ The New School. I lead university’s Academic Sustainability Initiatives and intend to bring students information and resources about institutional efforts to make the university more [...]
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Milano School and the Solar Decathlon: Beyond the Competition
John Clinton, Associate Professor and Director of Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management (EPSM), Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy willmoderate a panel, Milano School and the Solar Decathlon: Beyond the Competition., Professor Clinton will be accompanied by Blaise Rastello, director, and Kevin McQueen, assistant director of the Community Development Finance Lab; Nonprofit [...]
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Majora Carter on “Home(town) Security” — Tuesday, February 21 at 8:00pm
In honor of the release of Issue VII, Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development, in partnership with the Earth Institute of Columbia University, will host a discussion with Majora Carter about Home(town) Security on Tuesday, February 21 at 8:00pm in Schermerhorn 501. Major Carter founded and led Sustainable South Bronx from 2001 to 2008, a [...]
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Upcoming NSSR Events
- Barney Frank on Military Spending and Reducing the Federal Budget June 4, 2013
- NSSR Psych--Riding the Wave: Mind-Body Tools for Managing Cravings June 1, 2013
- The Nation at The New School - Jeremy Scahill on Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield May 31, 2013
- Demystifying Medical Marijuana in New York: Implications for Mental Health and Drug Treatment Providers May 30, 2013
