Category Archives: Beyond UVM

COURSE: U Mass Online courses on climate change mitigation and adaptation

The Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning at the University of Massachusetts is offering two intensive 6-week, 3-credit online courses on climate change this summer. The courses are open to master’s students as well as upper-level undergrads from any … Continue reading

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PROGRAM: Eco Practicum Deadline Extended to April 15th

The deadline to apply to Eco Practicum has been extended to April 15th. Eco Practicum is a summer program for college students & recent graduates. Part think-tank, part action-workshop, participants live on an environmental education facility in the heart of … Continue reading

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JOB: Outreach Position with NCSU Waste Reduction and Recycling Office

Good Morning Waste Reduction and Recycling Enthusiasts! The North Carolina State University, Waste Reduction and Recycling Office, has an open Outreach Position. Please help spread the word by distributing this opportunity through your networks. I expect the position to stay … Continue reading

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PROGRAM: National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Fellows

It’s not too late to apply! Application deadline extended to April 14th! National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology Program is currently accepting applications for our 2013 class of Campus Ecology Fellows for both UNDERGRAD and GRADUATE students. NWF’s Campus Ecology Fellows … Continue reading

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JOBS: Progressive Campaign Job Opportunities for Graduating Seniors – Nationwide!

Grassroots Campaigns is currently hiring Assistant Canvass Directors to run field campaigns on behalf of issue based organizations like Oxfam America, ACLU, The Nature Conservancy, and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Grassroots Campaigns is looking to interview top students to … Continue reading

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INTERNSHIP: Summer internships with Project Bona Fide, Nicaragua

Summer Internships at Project Bona Fide and Volunteer opportunities: 6-10 week internships working with animals in mature agro-ecosystems sytems, planting/design, agro-forestry practices, post harvest processing and systems integration a la Permaculture systems are now available for the summer of 2013 … Continue reading

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Volunteer: Volunteer opportunities with the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (trail-building!)

Pitch in to build a new accessible trail at the Vermont Institute of Natural Science in Quechee, Vermont! We’d like your help to provide all visitors with easier access to our outdoor environment, including families with strollers, seniors with walkers … Continue reading

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JOBS: Sustainable Technology Research Fellow, Oberlin College

Position Available: Sustainable Technology Research Fellow Oberlin College invites applications for the position of Sustainable Technology  Research Fellow. The successful candidate will assist in the development and management of “Environmental Dashboard,” a novel technological system that provides community residents with environmentally and socially contextualized real-time … Continue reading

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Beyond UVM: Food, Farm, and Sustainability Institute at Hampshire College

Announcing the second annual Food, Farm, and Sustainability Institute at Hampshire College, a six week summer academic program designed for undergraduate students interested in sustainable agriculture and food studies. Please forward this email to anyone you know who might be … Continue reading

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Beyond UVM: Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy at U of Illinois, Chicago

Announcing the 3rd annual SUMMER INSTITUTE ON SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY Hosted by the Energy Initiative at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; Clean Energy Trust; Energy Policy Institute at Chicago (University of Chicago); Energy … Continue reading

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