The Sustainability Office in collaboration with Green Groups Directorate is now accepting applications for.... The Sustainable Moving Sale Co-Sponsorship Initiative and Grant Program!!! Apply to either of these wonderful opportunities to receive funding for either a sustainability related event being held on campus or a sustainability project that you want to make happen! Applications are quick and easy to fill out. Just blitz them back to 'Sustainable Dartmouth.' Take this opportunity to get your awesome idea funded and make positive change on this campus!! More Information and applications are attached. We look forward to reading your applications! -The Sustainable Dartmouth Team ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "This Week" Highlights: TUESDAY, Jan 31st *Dartmouth Organic Farm Recruiting Maple Sugarers!, 1pm, Robo basement *Environmental Conservation Organization, 6:30pm, Robo Basement *Sustainability Workshop Series #3, 7pm, Collis 101 *Dartmouth Humanitarian Engineering Meeting, 8pm, Cummings 200, Thayer School THURSDAY, Feb 1st *Global Food Crisis Dinner Discussion, 7pm, Collis 101 *Dartmouth Animal Welfare Group Meeting, 7:30pm, Collis 219 FRIDAY, Feb 2nd *"Industrial Food Animal Production", 3-4:30pm, Fairchild Tower Lobby ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tuesday, Feb. 7th ********************** Recruiting Maple Sugaring Leaders! When: Sugaring takes place over the rest of winter term, and the beginning of spring What: Learn the classic New England process of turning sap into syrup while honing project management skills and enjoying the changing of the seasons in woods overlooking the Connecticut River Experience Required: none Blitz Samuel Kernan to sign on, get more info, ask questions, enthuse about sugar and the woods "Inuit in the Changing Arctic: A Bright New Future or a Fight for Survival?" When: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (Public reception 3:45-4:30 pm) Where: Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall (Public reception Filene Foyer) What: Aqqaluk Lynge, the Rabbi Marshall Meyer Social Justice Great Issues Lecturer, will be speaking about the circumpolar Inuit peoples of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Russia. ECO When: 6:30pm Where: Robo Basement What: Come talk about greening the dining halls! Sustainability Workshop Series #3 When: 7pm Where: Collis 101 What: Come learn about behavior change, using our campus as a living lab, and fun social marketing! These lessons are applicable in the area of sustainability and beyond -- business, social justice, global health, design...you name it! As always, free homemade baked goods will be provided! Thursday, Feb. 9th ********************** Human Rights and the Global Food Crisis Dinner Discussion When: 7pm Where: Collis 101 What: SLC and Ecovores present a dinner discussion with sustainable food interns Remy Franklin and Jasmine Kumalah, who recently attended the Northwestern University Conference on Human Rights. Come learn about what they learned about the focus of this year's conference: the global food crisis. Delicious dinner and discussion are both in store! DAWG meeting When: 7:30pm Where: Collis 219 What: Discuss details about fundraising volunteering at the Upper Valley Humane Society! Friday, Feb. 10th ********************** "Industrial Food Animal Production: Consequences for Agricultural Communities and Food Safety" When: 8am Where: Aud E. DHMC What: Medical Grand Rounds speaker for Friday Feb. 10. is Dr Keeve Nachman, Director for the Farming for the Future Program and the Science Director for the Food Production, Health and Environment Center at the Center for a Livable Future at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School. Talk is entitled "Industrial Food Animal Production: Consequences for Agricultural Communities and Food Safety." Ongoing: * Friend us on facebook! Just search Dartmouth Sustainability or go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dartmouth-Sustainability/190425884324950 * Have stuff you want to sell or buy? Check out dartlist.com, like craigslist but for the Dartmouth community! Go green!