Dear Colleagues,
AASHE has a variety of education programs planned for the upcoming months and I am hopeful you will find something of interest. Take advantage of these professional learning opportunities to advance your sustainability work!
Webinars (2-3 p.m ET):
Jan. 31: How we see Water: Developing a Transdisciplinary Course Through a Local Lens
Feb. 7: Design Thinking for Sustainable Development Education: Practical Toolkit
Feb. 14: Missing Pieces in Higher Education Climate Action Planning: Food, Reuse and Gender
Feb. 28: Higher Education Foodscapes as Sites of Action and Transformation
AASHE 2023 Award Ceremony
You are cordially invited on tomorrow, Dec. 7, from noon – 1:00 p.m. Eastern to the 18th annual awards ceremony. Register now for a front row seat and join our community as we celebrate achievements, collaborations and research in higher education sustainability, including yours! During the ceremony, you will have the chance to win a complimentary pass to a workshop in 2024.
January Virtual Programs
Jan. 4 & 11: Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model
Are you ready to see your institution move forward to engage faculty and change curriculum toward sustainability issues? This workshop will introduce participants to the Piedmont/Ponderosa model, which has been adopted successfully across the United States and beyond, reaching thousands of professors over two decades.
Jan. 16, 18, 22, 24: Sustainability Professionals Exchange
After years of global disruption, what are the challenges and opportunities for sustainability in higher education as we progress in a post-pandemic world? How do we catalyze the higher education community to overcome barriers and accelerate the scaling of climate change solutions? What do YOU need to support you in this work? The Exchange will provide space to explore these possibilities and more. Let’s engage as a community, exchange ideas and make new professional connections, while gaining inspiration and an opportunity to recharge your own efforts.
Starting Jan. 19: Sustainability Change Leadership Program
This 3-month long virtual program offers comprehensive training in a diverse set of frameworks, tools, and models for leading organizational change for sustainability. Participants receive one-on-one and collaborative coaching from expert faculty, mentors, and peers, along with practical assistance as they work on a project specific to their institution. We are looking for a small cohort of 10-12 committed participants, so please apply asap to be considered!
More Virtual Programs
Feb. 8, 2024 - A Deep Dive into STARS version 2.2 Data Quality
Feb. 29, 2024 - Teaching Building Decarbonization to the Next Generation
Mar. 14, 2024 - Toolkit Resources to help Understand and Manage Campus Food Waste
Apr. 18, 2024 - Integrating Sustainability Literacy Across Your Curricula — Best Practices
May. 9, 2024 - Embed the Sustainable Development Goals in Your Course
Kind regards,
Daita
