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New Events and Opportunities for Spring 2021
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UCI Sustainability Spring 2021 Week 2 
 

Welcome to Spring Quarter, Anteaters!

Are you passionate about the environment and related social justice issues? Do you want to gain outreach, project management, or graphic design experience? Join the Sustainability Resource Center (SRC) team! The SRC is now hiring Student Staff for the 2021-22 academic year. Student Staff serve in critical roles to support the mission and vision of the SRC and its partnership with Student Housing’s Sustainability Program. 

We are accepting applications for the following positions:

Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, April 11, 11:59pm. Positions will remain open until filled. Learn more and apply here
Udara Abeysekera
SRC Program Coordinator
Environmental Justice Collective Meetings
Weeks 2, 4, 6, and 8
Wednesdays 4:30-5:30pm
Email sustainability-center@uci.edu for Zoom information.

Sustainability Co-Curricular Working Group Meetings
Weeks 2, 5, and 9
Thursdays 2:00-3:00pm
Email sustainability-center@uci.edu for Zoom information.

Spring Garden Hours
Mondays 10-11am
Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm
Wednesdays 4:30-5:30pm
Thursdays 9-10am, 5-6pm
Visit bit.ly/AVgarden2021 or email dominiak@uci.edu for more information.
 
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Events & Opportunities

College Sustainability Cookbook Survey

Have an interest in the intersections of food, cooking, and sustainability? Please take this brief survey to help Campus as a Living Lab interns learn more about how they can best give the College Sustainability Cookbook: Volume 1 a timely update, and what they can do to benefit students most in creating Volume 2 and a corresponding, interactive UCI sustainability cookbook webpage.

BIPOC Climate Justice Dialogue

The day-long BIPOC Climate Justice Dialogue is an opportunity for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) climate justice scholars, organizers, and funders to discuss national climate goals and priorities with administration officials in advance of the Biden-Harris Leader’s Climate Summit.

Learn more and register here.

April 8, 2021
6:00 am - 2:00 pm

Making a Transformative Change as a Registered Campus Org

Are you ready to make transformative change? Whether that’s in your community or within your own organization, join to learn about transformative community organizing and how to build your organization grounded in healing justice. Especially in this virtual world, learn tools for your org to take action for the causes you care most about.

Learn more and register here.

April 8, 2021
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

 

Resilience Fridays 

Got feelings about the confluence of a global pandemic, climate disruption, white supremacy, and hopes for the future? Join Resilience Fridays to build more capacity in our bodies, minds, and relationships and to be more present and connected under stress and crisis.

Learn more and register here.

April 9, 2021
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Wildfires in the Western U.S.: Perspectives, Science, and Impacts

Join Climatepedia at UCI for a panel on the 2020 wildfires in the Western US! The panel will be a free-flowing conversation between experts from various departments on campus (ESS, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Anthropology, UPPP, Public Health) about topics concerning the 2020 wildfires, ranging from the causes -- such as forest management, climate change, increasing development of the wildland-urban interface -- to the impacts -- ranging from ecosystem impacts to how impacts and emergency response vary by demographics.

Join via zoom at
uci.zoom.us/J/92122287623
Google form to submit questions: https://forms.gle/pMaaiYHcx7oG9LN3A 

April 10, 2021
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ReFRESH and Replenish Nutrition and Wellness Virtual Summit 


The FRESH Basic Needs Hub at UC Irvine will be hosting the first ReFRESH and Replenish Nutrition and Wellness Summit on April 17, 2021 from 10AM-12:30PM. The event will focus on intersectional approaches towards nutritional and personal wellness, and will be open to all who would like to attend.

Learn more and register at bit.ly/refreshandreplenish 

April 17, 2021
10:00 am - 12:30 pm

 

Sustainability in the News
The SRC weekly e-digest promotes events and opportunities that appear in the Sustainability Calendar or Opportunities Database during the week. To best ensure your event appears here, use the online form or email us at sustainability-center@uci.edu to add your programs. Deadline for submissions to appear in the e-digest is Wednesdays at 12:00pm. Thank you!
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