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Environmental Roundtable Nov 2022

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Time

Cost

Free

Join Jim Schott of the Loyola Environment Program, Rob Verchick and Karen Sokol of the Environmental Law Program and the Center on Environment, Land and Law to discuss the latest in International, US, and Louisiana Climate Activity.

Christopher Torres

            

Jim Schott

            

Guest Speaker

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Time

Cost

Free

Kevin Fitzwilliam Training and Workforce Development Specialist with the New Orleans Energy Smart program

Title: Sustainability in New Orleans and Louisiana

 

Earth Week Azby Greenhouse Gathering

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Time

Cost

Free

The environment program will be hosting a live show at the greenhouse on the Monroe hall roof as a grand finale to Earth Week! This event will also be streamed live in the Palm Court and on YouTube.

Join Frankie White, Make Your Maze, and Shmoo for an Earth Day celebration! Check out their music here:

Frankie White

Make Your Maze

Greenhouse Stargazing

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Time

Cost

Free

Stick around after the greenhouse show to take part in a stargazing exercise led by the physics department. Participants will have the chance to view the night sky through one of the physics department's powerful telescopes. All are welcome!

Earth Day Fair in Palm Court

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Time

Cost

Free

Students for Environmental Action and the Environment Program will be hosting a sustainability fair in Loyola'a palm court. Stop by for food, activities, art, and more. And dont forget to take the sustainability pledge for free gifts!

Earth Week Featured Alumni

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Time

Cost

Free

Brooke Bullock, 2015 ENVA alum, Sugar Roots Farm board of directors
Melanie Sferrazza, 2017 ENVA alum, CEA Research

Title: "Turning your passions into a purpose: Innovations in urban farming"

 

Brooke Bullock & Melanie Sferrazza will discuss urban farming and their professional experience in the field, including applying ecology-based principles to our food systems and controlled environment agriculture.

Bat Walk with Dr. Hood

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Time

Cost

Free

Join ENVA's Dr. Hood for a evening bat walk in Audubon park! This guided walk offers the opportunity to learn more about local bats and their behavior from our resident expert. This event is free, all participants should meet at the bridge shortly before the event time.

Earth Week Bayou Canoe Trip

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Time

Cost

Free

Join 2016 ENVA alum Emma Reid on a canoe trip in Manchac Shell Bank Bayou. This is a unique experience you won't want to miss!

Reservation & Cost: $10 due to MO 571 before Wednesday April 13th, 2022

Bus Schedule: Meet the bus near the Mercy parking lot. The bus will leave Loyola at 2pm, arrive at Kayak Heaven Manchac Shell Bank Bayou at 3:30pm & canoe until 7:30pm and return to campus at 9pm.