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University College and the Environmental Studies Program are recruiting 15 faculty and five undergraduate scholars to participate in the Kanawha Project during the 2014-15 academic year. The goal of the project—Advancing Carbon Neutrality: Using the Kanawha Model to Facilitate Climate Change Literacy—is to build climate change literacy to enhance the […]

By Lori Bauer The Isle of Eigg wasn’t on the schedule. But students took advantage of a free weekend to add a journey to the small island off the coast of Scotland. It turned into an adventure. The students were in Scotland for the Summer 2014 Edinburgh: City and the […]

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability is presenting the film Cafeteria Man at the Athena Cinema on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. Admission is free. A discussion panel follows the film. Panelists are Dr. Theresa Moran, Assistant Professor of English and Food Studies theme faculty leader; Tom Gibbs, Athens […]

The Economics seminar series features Dr. Daniel H. Karney presenting a paper on “A Model of the Model: Unpacking CGE Results on Leakage from Climate Policy” on Friday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302. The paper is coauthored with Kathy Baylis and Don Fullerton. Karney is Assistant […]

The Sustainability Studies curricular theme supports Campus Sustainability Day and Costume Swap for student, faculty, staff and alumni participation this fall. Campus Sustainability Day: Follow the Office of Sustainability on Twitter (@SustainableOU) to engage in a live-tweeting event on Campus Sustainability Day, Wednesday, Oct. 22, working with Facilities and other […]

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs presents a seminar with Dr. Sarah Davis on “Sustainable Bioenergy in a Changing Climate” Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 11:50 a.m. in Irvine Hall 159, Biological Sciences. Davis is Assistant Professor in the Voinovich School. Abstract: A major ecological problem of our time […]

The Geography Colloquium series presents Dr. Jon Barnett of the University of Melbourne on “Climate Change and Human Security: Key Findings from the 5th Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change” on Friday, Oct. 10, from 3:05-4:30 p.m. in Walter Hall 235. The colloquium is co-sponsored by Ohio University’s […]