Upcoming Events

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Pleasantville

March 25, 2013, Monday- March 28, 2013, Thursday, All day, Alternative Spring Break, NYC, Staten Island & Rockaway, Application & Attendance at Info session required, For more information or to sign up contact ccarplv@pace.edu

March 27, 2013, Wednesday- March 28, 2013, Thursday, TBD, Youth Action Convention, Buthcer Suite, Student Voulnteers are needed to help with Conference, For more information or to sign up contact ccarplv@pace.edu

April 3, 2013, Wednesday, 12:20pm, Special Education: What is the Right Thing to do?, Buthcer Suite, For more information contact John Di Natale at jdinatale@pace.edu

April 12, 2013, Friday, 2:30pm-4:30pm, CCAR Workshop, Kessel A/B, Lunch will be provided, For more information or to sign up contact ccarplv@pace.edu

April 13, 2013, Saturday, 10:00am-2:00pm, Ewaster Program, TBD, For more information contact Dean Lisa Bardill-Moscaritolo at lbardillmoscaritolo@pace.edu

April 17, 2013, Wednesday, 12:20-1:15pm, Common Hour Conversation: Sandy Relief, Kessel A/B, Lunch will be included, For more information or to sign up contact ccarplv@pace.edu

 

Earth Month is sponsored by Pace University Environmental Center, and N.A.T.U.R.E.(student environmental club).

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April 1, 2013,  Water Taste Test: Is your bottled water better than tap water?  Find out with Chemistry Professor Bill Flank.  Student Center, 1st floor, 3:00-4:00pm

April 1, 2013,   Dow Hall Goes Green”: Dow Hall Council & staff will collect and recycle water bottles from the trash and document the results.   April 1-28.

April 10, 2013, “Roadmap to Sustainability”:Join Economics Professor Gus Karam for a presentation/discussion about sustainability.Butcher Suite,2:30pm

April 11, 2013,  E-Waste Presentation:  Env. Studies Major Laura Sorrentino will present 2 short films about the hazards of electronic waste. Gottesman Rm, 11-12:00pm 

April 11, 2013, “Fracking Crazy?”: Lunch and a film about hydrofracking, followed by a discussion for the Howard Johnson community.  HJ Lounge, 12:15pm

April 11, 2013, “Make Life Happen”  North Hall staff invites students to come and plant vegetable and flower seeds in pots.  North-Hall Lobby,  9:00pm

April 13, 2013, E–Waste Collection: Environmental Club (N.A.T.U.R.E.) fundraiser collecting old electronics to be recycled.  901 Bedford Road, 10am-2pm.

April 13, 2013, Pace Makes A Difference Day”: Sponsored by Center for Community Action & Research, SDCA and the Dean for Students. Students will volunteer to work on “Green” projects. To register.

April 15, 2013, “Act Locally…”Join Professor Angelo Spillo’s class for a presentation of “green” lifestyle ideas. Environmental Center Cottage, 10-11am

April 16, 2013,  “Healthy People, Healthy Environment” View with Professor Nick Robinson this documentary film exploring innovative integrated development

efforts in Tanzania.  Butcher Suite, 10:00-11:00am

April 16, 2013,  Spring Nature Walk: A campusnature walk with James Eyring to discover signs of spring!  Environmental Center,  1:30pm-2:30pm

April 17, 2013, Tree Planting:  Join ENV 140 students for a tree planting ceremony to promote awareness about deforestation.  Environmental Center, 12:30pm

April 17, 2013,  “The Island President”: Join CCAR, and co-sponsorsPforzheimer Honors College, Pace Academy, N.A.T.U.R.E.,Departments of History, Economics, Political Science with PI Gamma MU and Alpha Chi Rho for this film about how climate change is affecting the people of Maldives. Miller LH, 7pm 

April 18, 2013, "Earth Charter": Join professor Dr. Nicholas Robinson as he explores the Earth Chater, Miller 29 9:30am-10:20am

April 18, 2013, Hudson River Painters Presentation:  Slide presentation of their paintings by Art Professor Mark Cassata, Butcher Suite, 11am-12pm.

April 18, 2013, The Earth Charter:University Prof.Nicholas Robinson will speak about the history and significance of the Earth Charter. Rm. TBA,  9:30-10:30am

April 18, 2013, Hydro Power Exhibit: Student exhibit showing how hydropower provides a renewable source of energy. Setter’s Lounge, 11:00am-3:00pm

April 18, 2013,  “Bag It!”:Env 140 Students will promote alternatives to plastic bags.  Pick up a free reusable cloth bag! Student Center Well Area, 12:00-2:00pm

April 18, 2013, “Two Row Wampum”: Professor Tracy Basile and guest speakers Evan Pritchard and Laurie Seeman will discuss this important Native American treaty and its connection to water protection today. Miller Lect. Hall, 6:30-8:30pm

April 19, 2013,  “Growing the Grassroots”:Sustainable development dialogue with Dr. Greg Julian about Hudson Valley environmental issues. Wilcox Gym, 9am-3pm

April 20, 2013,   Botanical Gardens Trip:  Join the Vox team for a day of nature at the NY Botanical Gardens. For information contact Fatuma Hydara at fh60268p@pace.edu

April 20, 2013,  “Walk for World Water”:  Participants carry water one mile across Pace to raise money for a clean water project in Tanzania.  Organized by Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies in partnership with Pace Athletics.  www.pace.edu/007  Miller Lawn,10:00am.     

April 22, 2013,  Beekeeping: Beekeeper James Eyring will teach about the importance of honey bees and demonstrate how he cares for our hives.  Env. Center, 10-11am

April 22, 2013,  “Flex Your Green Thumb” Come plant vegetable or flower seeds in a cup. Care instructions included.  Env Center/Kessel Lawn, 12:20-1:20pm

April 22, 2013, “Evergreen Poems”:  Celebrate the Earth with poet Ira Joe Fisher as he reads nature poetry. Butcher Suite, 12:15-1:15pm

April 22, 2013, “Bidder 70”: Join Professor Laurel Whitney for a film screening about a university student’s act of civil disobedience.  Civic lhs, Lect. Hall S, NY-Dwntown, 9pm

April 22, 2013, Flower Planting:Golden Key International Honor Society and Lambda Sigma Honor Society will be planting flowers. Join them! Gottesman Patio, 12:20-1:15pm

April 23, 2013, Environmental Career Panel: Career Services will host speakers with environmental backgrounds to discuss job/intern opportunities. Butcher Suite,10-11am

April 24, 2013, Environmental Center Open House:The Center’s museum will be open to show its wildlife exhibits. Refreshments!  Env. Center,10am-3:30pm

April 24, 2013, Sneaker Collection:  Env 140 Students collect used sneakers so they can be reused and kept out of the waste stream. Student Center Well, 10:30-1:00pm

April 24, 2013, Solar Classroom Open House:Join Energy Manager Bill Batina for a close look at the solar powered classroom at the Environmental Center, 10-3:30pm

April 24, 2013, Birds of Prey Presentation: A presentation of live falcons, hawks and owls. Master Falconer James Eyring. Environmental Center, 6:30-7:30pm

April 25, 2013, Early Morning Guided Bird Walk:7:00am coffee/bagels 7:30am bird walk at Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Pre-register aspillo@pace.edu

April 25, 2013, “NatureSpace”: Join Biology Professor Josh Schwartz and learn about campus biota using mobile devices.  environmental Center, 1:30pm

April 26, 2013, “Clean Water Act Mock Hearing”:A mock legislative hearing bringing together Pace undergrad and Pace Law students to address the Clean Water Act.  Sponsored by Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies.  www.pace.edu/cwa. Butcher Suite, 9:00am.

April 28, 2013, Townhouse Cleanup Day: Join Townhouse residents/students for a litter cleanup. Refreshments & equipment provided. Town House Circle,  2:00pm

April 29, 2013, “Get Fit with Nature”: Join Health Care staff and naturalist James Eyring fora hike in our woods. Free refreshments. env. Center,11:30am-12:30pm

April 30, 2013, Earth MonthReception: Refreshments, Earth Month slide presentation. By invitation. RSVP to aspillo@pace.edu, Butcher Suite, 3-5pm

April 30, 201,3 GreenPace Awards:  A brief ceremony recognizing 2013 GreenPace Award recipients. RSVP aspillo@pace.edu,  Butcher Suite, 3:30pm

 

New York City

March 25, 2013, Monday- March 28, 2013, Thurday, Alternative Spring Break: Sandy Recovery, Application & Attendance at Info session required, For more information or to sign up contact ccarny@pace.edu

April 10, 2013, Wednesday, 11:00am-2:00pm, Take Action! Topic: TBD, 1Pace Plaza, Civic Library Lobby, For more information contact ccarny@pace.edu

April 17, 2013, Wednesday, 12:20pm-1:15pm, Common Hour Conversation, Topic: Hurrican Sandy Relief, Location: TBD, For more information contact ccarny@pace.edu

April 20, 2013 (Tentative), Saturday, 8:00am-3:00pm, New york Cares Day Spring: Hands on New York Day, Brooklyn, Lunch provided, For more information or to sign up contact ccarny@pace.edu