Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability
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    Housed in the Bullitt Center, the Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability (CEJS) will inspire and prepare a generation of leaders to meet the unprecedented ethical challenge facing humankind in the early 21st century: forging a sustainable relationship between humankind and planet Earth, and doing so in ways that foster justice within and between societies.

     

    Events  

    On June 1st SU will host a half-day (10 am to 3 pm) Energy Workforce Workshop in Bannan 102. Learn about current and up-coming challenges to the power industry, meet practicing professionals, learn about scholarships in the power and energy field, and use a real-time power system simulator. The workshop is free, and food and parking are provided. RSVP here by Friday, May 24.

    5/24 Earth Gala -- "The Future of Environmental Sustainability: Coexisting with Nature", Featuring Kevin Wilhelm, CEO of Sustainable Business Consulting; Friday, May 24, 6:30 PM; LeRoux Conference Center (STCN 160).  Don't miss the celebration, food, fun activities, and prizes.   Click here to register and for more information.   

    News    

     
    As part of our Earth Week celebration, the CEJS donated 110 copies of Dr. Seuss’s beloved book The Lorax to students at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School. SU students tutor at the school throughout the year via  Seattle University’s Youth Initiative. By supporting environmental literacy with Seattle Public Schools, the Center aims to promote both environmental justice and student interest in environmental science and engineering.  Please click here for photos.   

    Bloomberg BusinessNews' poll ranks SU's Albers School of Business and Economics third in the nation in "Top Undergrad Business Schools for Sustainability"! Read about it here.  

    The National Catholic Reporter writes about SU student's monitoring of water quality at the Bullitt Center and the work of the Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainability.  

     

     

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