The University of Alberta's Office of Sustainability, Sustain SU: The Student Sustainability Service, and the Student Umbrella for Social Justice

University of Alberta's Office of Sustainability - Founded in 2009, the Office of Sustainability is the hub of the Campus Sustainability Initiative. They work collaboratively with the Office of the Provost, the Facilities & Operations portfolio, and many other units and student groups. Together, they inform, inspire and enable students, faculty and staff to adopt sustainable practices with a focus on: outreach & engagement, teaching & research, and facilities & operations.

Sustain SU: The Student Sustainability Service - A service of the Students’ Union (SU) that provides peer-to-peer learning and support for all undergraduate students to incorporate sustainability into every aspect of their university experience. This includes providing sustainability-based services to the entire campus community, as well as opportunities to facilitate change on a larger scale.

The Student Umbrella for Social Justice (SUSJ) - The SUSJ seeks to construct a united network of similar-minded organizations and individuals by promoting cooperation and collaborative action within the context of social justice. Their mission is to form a sustainable network for social justice groups to communicate, collaborate, and accomplish mutual goals as well as to help develop a culture of social responsibility at the University of Alberta.

Upcoming (0)

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Past (6)

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures primary image

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures

Sun, Jan 24, 3:45 PM

Free

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability? primary image

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability?

Sat, Jan 23, 10:45 AM

Free

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016 primary image

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016

Fri, Jan 22, 5:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security" primary image

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security"

Sun, Jan 25, 3:15 PM

Free

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat" primary image

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat"

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30 AM

Free

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures primary image

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures

Sun, Jan 24, 3:45 PM

Free

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability? primary image

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability?

Sat, Jan 23, 10:45 AM

Free

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016 primary image

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016

Fri, Jan 22, 5:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security" primary image

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security"

Sun, Jan 25, 3:15 PM

Free

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat" primary image

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat"

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30 AM

Free

University of Alberta's Office of Sustainability - Founded in 2009, the Office of Sustainability is the hub of the Campus Sustainability Initiative. They work collaboratively with the Office of the Provost, the Facilities & Operations portfolio, and many other units and student groups. Together, they inform, inspire and enable students, faculty and staff to adopt sustainable practices with a focus on: outreach & engagement, teaching & research, and facilities & operations.

Sustain SU: The Student Sustainability Service - A service of the Students’ Union (SU) that provides peer-to-peer learning and support for all undergraduate students to incorporate sustainability into every aspect of their university experience. This includes providing sustainability-based services to the entire campus community, as well as opportunities to facilitate change on a larger scale.

The Student Umbrella for Social Justice (SUSJ) - The SUSJ seeks to construct a united network of similar-minded organizations and individuals by promoting cooperation and collaborative action within the context of social justice. Their mission is to form a sustainable network for social justice groups to communicate, collaborate, and accomplish mutual goals as well as to help develop a culture of social responsibility at the University of Alberta.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures primary image

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures

Sun, Jan 24, 3:45 PM

Free

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability? primary image

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability?

Sat, Jan 23, 10:45 AM

Free

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016 primary image

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016

Fri, Jan 22, 5:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security" primary image

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security"

Sun, Jan 25, 3:15 PM

Free

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat" primary image

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat"

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30 AM

Free

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures primary image

Opening the City: Engaging sustainable urban futures

Sun, Jan 24, 3:45 PM

Free

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability? primary image

Is Community Building the Secret Sauce for Accelerating Sustainability?

Sat, Jan 23, 10:45 AM

Free

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016 primary image

University of Alberta's Student Sustainability Summit 2016

Fri, Jan 22, 5:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security" primary image

Keynote Session - Dr. Debra Davidson's "Climate change and the future of agriculture and food security"

Sun, Jan 25, 3:15 PM

Free

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat" primary image

Keynote Session - Michael Walters' "The Way We Eat"

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30 AM

Free