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The moderator today is:Ian Wilhelm, Assistant Managing Editor, The ChronicleOur panel is:Neil Leary, Director for the Center for Sustainability Education, Dickinson CollegeJewel Persad, Sustainability Manager, U. of California at Santa BarbaraMeghna Tare, Chief Sustainability Officer, University of Texas at ArlingtonRoxane Beigel-Coryell, Sustainability & Energy Manager, California State University - Channel Island

Resources to further the conversation:UC's Cool Campus Challenge https://www.coolcampuschallenge.org/abou

https://www.coolcampuschallenge.org/about

Resources to further the conversation:

Sustainable Dickinson https://www.dickinson.edu/sustainability"Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels" - a 2020 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/colleges-and-universities-should-strengthe[…]earning-and-incorporating-diversity-equity-and-inclusion"The Environmentally Resilient Campus" - an in-depth Chronicle report https://store.chronicle.com/collections/reports-guides/products/the-environmentally-resilient-campus

The interview participants are:Liz McMillen, Executive Editor, The ChronicleAndRyan Kanzler, Head of Sustainability, HP

The moderator today is:Ian Wilhelm, Assistant Managing Editor, The ChronicleOur panel is:Neil Leary, Director for the Center for Sustainability Education, Dickinson CollegeJewel Persad, Sustainability Manager, U. of California at Santa BarbaraMeghna Tare, Chief Sustainability Officer, University of Texas at ArlingtonRoxane Beigel-Coryell, Sustainability & Energy Manager, California State University - Channel Island

Resources to further the conversation:UC's Cool Campus Challenge https://www.coolcampuschallenge.org/aboutSustainable Dickinson https://www.dickinson.edu/sustainability"Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels" - a 2020 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/colleges-and-universities-should-strengthe[…]earning-and-incorporating-diversity-equity-and-inclusion"The Environmentally Resilient Campus" - an in-depth Chronicle report https://store.chronicle.com/collections/reports-guides/products/the-environmentally-resilient-campusAn annual “Trashion” Show is one way EcoReps at Bates College bring focus on the wastestream on campus. https://www.bates.edu/news/2021/11/17/slideshow-students-dazzling-trashion-show-outfits-and-a-professor/Tableau to visualize data: https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/780/sustainability_dashboard.

https://www.dickinson.edu/climatesymposium

https://eli.ucsb.edu/ great example of connecting class and real world projects

At Dickinson we have a faculty study group, called Valley & Ridge, in which faculty work together on revising courses and creating new courses to include sustainability problems, questions, solutions. It is modeled on the Piedmont Project and Ponderosa Project of Emory and Northern Arizona U. Link: https://www.dickinson.edu/info/20052/sustainability/2464/valley_and_ridge