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October is Campus Sustainability Month: an international celebration of sustainability in higher education. To celebrate, we have compiled a list of sustainability-related events happening around campus and in our neighboring communities. Click the event titles below to get more info and find a fun way to get involved this month!

Date & Time Location Event Title Host
10/5, 12:15-1:15pm Remote  The LASTING Project: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Measuring Sustainable Diets Friedman School
10/6, 12-1pm Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room or Remote Propagating Silence: Listening for Botanical Musicality Environmental Studies Department
10/6, 12-1pm Remote Conservation Dogs: Sourcing, Deployment, and Policy Cummings School
10/8, 12-1pm 28 Sawyer Ave, Medford Learn About Bike Anatomy Tufts Bikes
10/10, 8pm Braker Hall 118 Weekly Tea Party Tufts Student Garden
10/12, 12:15-1:15pm Remote Friedman School Speaker Series Seminar: La Alianza Nacional De Campensinas Friedman School
10/13, 8-9:30am Remote Pre-COP27 Climate Diplomacy Workshop: The Process Fletcher School
10/13, 12-1pm Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room or Remote The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health: Translating Evidence into Action Environmental Studies Department
10/13, 8pm Joyce Cummings Center 260 Lab Grown Meat: The Food of the Future? Alt Protein Project & Good Food Institute
10/17, 8pm Braker Hall 118 Weekly Tea Party Tufts Student Garden
10/18, 9:30-11am Remote Pre-COP27 Climate Diplomacy Workshop: The Stakes Fletcher School
10/19, 12-1pm Tufts Center for Medical Education or Remote People Come First: An Era for Health Activism Tufts Center for Global Public Health & the Global Health Faculty Council
10/19, 1-4pm Remote Tufts Food and Nutrition Innovation Summit Friedman School
10/20, 8-9:30am Remote Pre-COP27 Climate Diplomacy Workshop: Global Crisis Response Fletcher School
10/20, 12-1:15pm Crowe Room or Remote CIERP Research Seminar: Adaptation funding for African countries: trends, progress, and priorities CIERP
10/20, 12-1pm Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room or Remote Achieve a Just Energy Transition: Creating Jobs, Building Wealth, and Reducing Energy Burden Environmental Studies Department
10/24, 8pm Braker Hall 118 Weekly Tea Party Tufts Student Garden
10/25, 8-9:30am Remote International cooperation to create fiscal space for climate action Fletcher School
10/26, 12-1pm Cabot 702 Book talk: China’s Next Act: How Sustainability and Technology are Reshaping China’s Rise and the World’s Future by Scott Michael Moore   CIERP
10/26, 12:15-1:15pm Remote or In Person at Behrakis Auditorium (Jaharis Building, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston) Friedman School Speaker Series Seminar: Vivien Morris Friedman School
10/27, 8-9:30am Remote The COP27 Agenda(s) Fletcher School
10/27, 12-1pm Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room or Remote Environmental Justice in an Age of Upheaval Environmental Studies Department