Events

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Saturday, November 18 and Sunday November 19, 2:00 pm, Very Little Theatre Come early for refreshments in the lobby, then enjoy this one-act play about a grandmother and granddaughter finding ways to reconnect through stories. Stay afterward for a discussion with elder Marta Lu Clifford and cast, and hear excerpts from illioo Native Theatre’s new play BlueJay’s Canoe.
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Meet community fire organizations and local artisans, shoot free throws, and support wildfire resilience and Indigenous land management! Open to students, faculty, staff, community members, and more.
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Join the SAB Arts & Culture team as we welcome Steph Littlebird for her free dinner presentation BE Passionate in the EMU Ballroom on November 21st. Doors & Dinner: 5:00pm Presentation: 6pm-7:00pm followed by Q&A 7-7:30pm
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Join SCR Associate Dr. Catalina De Onís this month when she will lecture on her SCR Small Grant Program funded bilingual children's book “¡Juntes por la justicia climática! Together for Climate Justice!". During her book talk and signing she will describe the role of her student coauthors and the importance of teaching climate justice to new generations.
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Land Air Water—the Environmental Law Society at Oregon Law—has announced the dates and theme for the 42nd annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC). With "Cultivating Community" as its theme, this year's PIELC will take place at the University of Oregon from Friday, March 1 to Sunday, March 3, 2024. All are welcome!
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March 4-6, 2024 at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA.

Past Events

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Head to the University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business for the inaugural free Summit for Sustainable Organizations, which will explore business as a force for good with keynote speakers, industry panelists, interactive breakout workshops, and professional networking. 
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Join Oregon Law's Green Business Initiative (GBI) for its annual symposium in April. The event will feature expert discussions on key provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. 
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Join the University of Oregon Center for Environmental Futures in the Ford Lecture Hall to hear William deBuys' talk, titled "Navigating the Rivers of Our Future: Preserving Hope and Commitment in a Challenging World." 
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Head to the Ford Alumni Center to hear from three transportation heavyweights—Peter DeFazio, Lynn Peterson, and Jameson Auten—about potential responses to transportation challenges and opportunities. 
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Co-hosted by assistant professors in the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication Maxwell Foxman and Danny Pimentel, Climate Change Game Night is an opportunity to explore representations of climate change through play. Game Night will be held in the Atrium of the first floor of Allen Hall. 
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Join the Center for Science Communication Research (SCR) and co-sponsors at the University of Oregon for this year's Richard W. and Laurie Johnston Lecture series, which will bring Dr. Renee N. Salas (Harvard) to campus to discuss the potential health outcomes of a systemic transition from fossil fuels. 
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Part of the IPRE/PPPM Lecture Series for winter term 2023, this presentation features Andrew DeVigal, professor of practice in the University of Oregon School of Journalism & Communication and director of the Agora Journalism School. 
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Head to the Redwood Auditorium in the Erb Memorial Union (EMU) to hear climate researcher Britt Wray's compelling talk about the emotional and existential effects of living in a warming world—and how we can get through them together. 
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The Climate Wisdom Lab, led by Emergent Resilience facilitators Kevin Gallagher and Sarah Ray, will connect participants from UO, Washington State, and Colorado-Boulder to explore feelings and responses to ego-grief and eco-anxiety. 
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The Society for Ecological Restoration Student Chapter at the University of Oregon presents its 3rd Annual Speaker Series in collaboration with other student and community groups, including the UO Bee Friendly Committee.
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WOHESC is a platform for inspiring change, facilitating action, and promoting collaboration around sustainability within the Cascadia region's higher education institutions.
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Sustainability Open Houses brings together stakeholders from across campus to share work and spark ideas that lead to collaborations and cross-pollinations between academics and operations, learning and working. 
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Join a presentation about how GlobalWorks connects students with local professional internships around the world to provide individualized placements. 
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University of Oregon School of Law professor Mary Wood will deliver a keynote address as part of opening programming at the 41st Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC). 
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With an exciting lineup of keynote speakers, dozens of panelists addressing diverse topics, a film festival, and a focus on environmental justice, the 41st Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC) won't be one to miss!