The Student Sustainability Center is partnering with UO Landscaping to restore sections of the Millrace and Millrace Pond during the month of May. Join in to help remove invasive plants and plant native species on the waterfront.
Join speakers from the Institute for Tribal Governments, Willamette Partnership, Oregon Water Futures, Beyond Toxics, Pacific Northwest Just Futures Institute, and UO Environment Initiative among many others at the National Academies of Science.
Join the University of Oregon food studies program for a series of screenings taking place throughout May, including a screening of "Killing the Klamath" on the 24th.
Join the University of Oregon Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies and the Pacific Northwest Just Futures Institute for Racial & Climate Justice in Hendricks 330 to learn from PhD candidate Holly Moulton with her presentation "Quechua women's home gardens and climate change adaptation labor in the Peruvian Cordillera Blanca."
The Coalition Against Environmental Racism and partners across the University of Oregon present "Abundance," a not-to-be-missed series of incredible speakers, workshops, volunteer opportunities, and more.
To close Ghost Forest, Michelle Murphy, professor of history and women and gender studies at the University of Toronto, will deliver the University of Oregon Center for the Study of Women in Society's 2023 Acker-Morgen Memorial Lecture at Lawrence Hall.
Tune in to an online panel discussion featuring University of Oregon alumni Gloria Foxman and Justin Bean alongside School of Law professor Greg Dotson, who helped author the economy-changing Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Jen Rose Smith, a dAXunhyuu (Eyak, Alaska Native) geographer and assistant professor of American Indian Studies and Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will deliver the Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples Lecture in the Many Nations Longhouse.
Dr. Andrew Yang will give a talk that traces natural-cultural entanglements spanning bird migration, light pollution, invasive carp, smog-tolerant petunias, and tsunami architecture.
University of Oregon students, faculty, and all employees are invited to join a forum to learn about the campus Thermal Heating Study and share feedback.
Join the UO Environmental Studies Program for this networking event designed to connect participants to jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities in environmental disciplines.
The panel—featuring University of Oregon professor of sociology and environmental studies Kari Marie Norgaard; Oregon State University assistant professor of anthropology and ethnic studies & Indigenous studies David G. Lewis (Grand Ronde); and Joe Scott (Siletz), Curriculum Director for the Traditional Ecological Inquiry Program at Long Tom Watershed Council—will center Indigenous histories and approaches to fire management, knowledge production, and ecological stewardship.
With an exciting line-up of free, environmental-justice focused lectures, panel discussions, workshops, and art exhibitions, the Environmental Justice Weeks events at the University of Oregon won't be ones to miss!
