Tag: EMBI

  • 2021 EMBI Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony, April 22 (Virtual Ceremony)

    2021 EMBI Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony, April 22 (Virtual Ceremony)

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) and Alumni Relations, in conjunction with the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, cordially invite you to a reception honoring the 11th Earth Caretaker Award recipient, Linda Parker ’85. This reception will take place on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from noon to 1:00 p.m. via a…

  • UW-Green Bay offers Sustainability Certificate Program

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    Program Aims to Meet the Needs of the Present Without Compromising Future Generations GREEN BAY, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is launching a new noncredit Sustainability Certificate Program in January 2021. The goal of the certificate program is to educate business professionals to implement sustainable decisions into their everyday roles to make a positive impact…

  • Echos of Eco U—More on the newly formed Office of Sustainability

    Echos of Eco U—More on the newly formed Office of Sustainability

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    UW-Green Bay has created its first Office of Sustainability and has named John Arendt as director. Last year, working with then Provost and now current Chancellor Alexander, the campus Sustainability Committee identified the need for a dedicated office. Its mission? To address the campus’s sustainability needs and to serve as a conduit between the campus…

  • UW-Green Bay opens the Office of Sustainability

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    UW-Green Bay has created its first Office of Sustainability and has named John Arendt as its director. Last year, working with then provost and now current Chancellor Mike Alexander, the campus Sustainability Committee identified the need for a dedicated office and staff person in order to address the campus’s sustainability needs and to serve as…

  • UW-Green Bay EMBI student interns help make the annual Green Bay Garden Blitz a great success

    UW-Green Bay EMBI student interns help make the annual Green Bay Garden Blitz a great success

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    Pong Moua (Environmental Science) served as Garden Blitz communication coordinator and Caitlin Curtis (Environmental Policy and Planning) as assistant volunteer coordinator at the seventh annual Green Bay Garden Blitz from May 28-31, 2020. Moua (pictured above), Curtis and 48 volunteers installed 74 raised bed garden boxes at private homes, Kennedy School and Veterans Manor. Facing…

  • Did you miss it? Here are the Virtual Earth Day 50 videos

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    If you missed out on the fun of Earth Day and couldn’t join the live videos and discussions, you still have the opportunity to watch the programming! Below are the links to videos streamed on Earth Day 50. Historical Perspectives on Earth Day Panel Discussion. Learn about what it was like at “Eco U” during…

  • Earth Week and Virtual Earth Day 50 at UW-Green Bay

    Earth Week and Virtual Earth Day 50 at UW-Green Bay

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    A cross-University committee has compiled online Earth Week Events and educational resources as well as an online/virtual event on April 22, 2020, Earth Day 50 at UW-Green Bay. The day includes presentations and discussions from the University community, including live videos and panels to celebrate the 50th Earth Day, together, virtually for the Eco U…

  • Speakers/performers for virtual Earth Day 50 event wanted

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    Events in celebration of the 50th Earth Day here at Eco U have been moved virtual. The Earth Day 50 at UW-Green Bay planning committee is looking for interested faculty and staff to record brief (10-15 minute) videos for this virtual event speaking to some aspect of Earth Day from their own academic perspective. Videos will…

  • 2020 Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony in April 2020 is canceled

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    This year’s Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony scheduled for April 2020 has been canceled and will be rescheduled when deemed safe to do so.

  • 2020 EMBI Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony, April 21

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) and the Alumni Association, in conjunction with the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity’s 20th anniversary year long celebration, cordially invite you to a reception honoring the 11th Earth Caretaker Award recipient, Linda Parker ’85. This reception will take place on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 from…