From johnlcusack at att.net Fri Mar 6 11:23:40 2009 From: johnlcusack at att.net (johnlcusack@att.net) Date: Fri Mar 6 11:23:45 2009 Subject: [NJHEPS] Apply Now For CGI-University Outstanding Commitment Awards 2009 Message-ID: <030620091623.15443.49B14E0C0005442200003C5322230703629B0A02D29B9B0EBF050C0E9C9A0C0402080106@att.net> FYI, for all the New Jersey students (and schools) interested in obtaining funding for their sustainability (i.e., in the sustainability areas of?Education, Energy & Climate Change, Global Health, Peace & Human Rights, and/or Poverty Alleviation)?commitments to action. John Cusack, NJHEPS Executive Director ================================== From:???"Clinton Global Initiative University" FYI... ?NJHEPS will be glad to assist NJ community colleges in putting together a grant application! John Cusack NJHEPS Executive Director ============================ e Civic Ventures Community College Encore Career project will award $25,000 to eight community colleges developing innovative encore career programs in education, health care, nonprofit leadership, and the environment. The new grants are a follow-up to ten grants that were provided in 2007 to community colleges around the country, aimed at creating programs that match the skills and interests of experienced adults with high-need careers that support the community, such as nursing, teaching, and social services. This year, the program has been expanded to include green jobs, and aims to further support the role of community colleges as a primary pathway for encore jobs. Proposals are due April 24, 2009.? See also:?Grant homepage?(www.civicventures.org/communitycolleges/index.cfm) -------------- next part -------------- Skipped content of type multipart/related From l.bernick at fivewinds.com Sun Mar 8 19:37:42 2009 From: l.bernick at fivewinds.com (Libby Bernick) Date: Mon Mar 9 15:02:53 2009 Subject: [NJHEPS] Product Sustainability Webinar Message-ID: Date: April 29, 2009 Time: 0900 EDT Location: On-line Webinar Webinar Topic: Product Sustainability Emerging Issues - Supply Chain Traceability The Product Sustainability Roundtable will dig into the emerging sustainability topic of supply chain traceability. Join us as we hear from sustainability thought leader Tim Wilson, founder of UK-based Historic Futures, explain the traceability issues and illustrate software approaches companies can use to map and catalog supply chain information related to environmental issues in a practical and robust way. Companies who are interested in product sustainability are invited to attend this complimentary webinar as a kick-off to the new Northeastern Product Sustainability Roundtable, now available for companies in the Northeastern US. For more information: www.psroundtable.com For sign up, information, and registration: l.bernick@fivewinds.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.njit.edu/pipermail/njheps/attachments/20090308/af3f2b47/attachment.htm From johnlcusack at att.net Fri Mar 13 16:23:19 2009 From: johnlcusack at att.net (johnlcusack@att.net) Date: Mon Mar 23 08:51:22 2009 Subject: [NJHEPS] Leith Sharp Speaking at NJIT in Newark- 3pm, 25 March 2009 Message-ID: <031320092023.7518.49BAC0B700024E3E00001D5E22230650029B0A02D29B9B0EBF050C0E9C9A0C0402080106@att.net> Many of you have heard me speak about the wonderful work Leith Sharp has done as founder of the Green Campus Initiative at Harvard, and Director of that Initiative from 1999 until last Fall. Leith will be speaking at NJIT's Student Center on Wednesday 25 March from 3-4:30pm on "Organizational Change Management for Sustainability: the Harvard Case Study", as part of NJIT's Technology and Science Forum Series. She will talk about effective strategies for navigating the financial, political, technical and human resource barriers that slow down our drive to integrate sustainability into our campuses. The event is free, and more information is available on the attached pdf document. best regards, John Cusack, Executive Director, NJHEPS -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pdf Size: 172151 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://listserver.njit.edu/pipermail/njheps/attachments/20090313/3e01ee5f/attachment-0001.pdf